31023 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 31023 (Eastman, Georgia) pay a median of $1,097/year in property taxes on homes valued at $115,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.95%, which is 9% above the Georgia state average of 0.87%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 31023 is approximately $91, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Dodge County. This is $747 less than the Georgia average of $1,844/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Georgia, 31023 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 30529 (0.95%) and 31790 (0.95%).

In Eastman, property taxes represent approximately 2.3% of the median household income of $47,558, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Georgia property is reassessed at fair market value upon sale, and your assessed value will be set to the purchase price unless you secure exemptions. Dodge County residents with primary residences receive a $2,000 homestead exemption and may be eligible for additional local exemptions — submit your application to the Dodge County Tax Assessor by April 1. Contact the Dodge County Tax Assessor soon after closing to file your homestead exemption claim and confirm your tax assessment.