Tax Information

Columbia County Property Tax Equation

Fair Market Value * 40% = Assessed Value
Assessed Value * Millage Rate - Exceptions (If any) = Tax

Millage Rates:

Columbia County = .026977
City of Harlem = .030612
City of Grovetown = .030902

Example

If you live in Columbia County outside of the cities of
Harlem or Grovetown and your home has a
fair market value of $100,000 your tax equation would be:
$100,000 *40% = $40,000 (Assessed Value)
$40,000 * .026977 = $1079.08
Your Tax bill would be $1079.08 minus any exemptions

Richmond County Property Tax Equation

Fair Market Value * 40% = Assessed Value
Assessed Value * Millage Rate - Exceptions (If any) = Tax

Millage Rates:

Richmond County = .030148
City of Hephzibah = .031561
City of Augusta = .036590

Example

If you live in the city of Augusta and your home has a
fair market value of $100,000 your tax equation would be:
$100,000 *40% = $40,000 (Assessed Value)
$40,000 * .036590 = $1,463.60
Your Tax bill would be $$1,463.60 minus any exemptions