30705 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 30705 (Chatsworth, Georgia) pay a median of $1,155/year in property taxes on homes valued at $179,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.64%, which is 26% below the Georgia state average of 0.87%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 30705 is approximately $96, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Murray County. This is $689 less than the Georgia average of $1,844/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Georgia, 30705 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 31058 (0.64%) and 30563 (0.65%).

In Chatsworth, property taxes represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $68,519, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Georgia law provides a $2,000 homestead exemption off assessed value statewide, and Murray County may offer additional county-level exemptions for seniors or agricultural land. File your homestead exemption claim by April 1 with the Murray County Assessor to ensure the $2,000 deduction applies to your property. Contact the Murray County Assessor to verify your eligibility for senior, disabled homeowner, or veteran exemptions in the county.