30736 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 30736 (Ringgold, Georgia) pay a median of $1,620/year in property taxes on homes valued at $233,600. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.69%, which is 21% below the Georgia state average of 0.87%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 30736 is approximately $135, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Catoosa County. This is $224 less than the Georgia average of $1,844/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Georgia, 30736 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 30066 (0.69%) and 31331 (0.69%).

In Ringgold, property taxes represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $83,896, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Georgia property is reassessed at market value when you buy, which typically increases the tax burden from the previous owner's assessment. Catoosa County residents qualify for Georgia's $2,000 homestead exemption on primary residences, plus potentially additional county and municipal exemptions — file with the Catoosa County Tax Assessor by April 1. Contact the Catoosa County Tax Assessor immediately after closing to ensure your homestead exemption is processed and no exemptions are missed.