Talbot County property tax
Homeowners in Talbot County, Georgia typically pay about 1.16% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,356 on a median home value of $117,100.
Typical effective rate
1.16%
higher than 26% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,356
per year
Median home value
$117,100
In GA
#12
of 158 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.16% — 24% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 50% higher than the Georgia median of 0.77%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $2,042 for mortgaged homes, $1,000 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 12th highest effective rate of 158 ranked Georgia counties; nationally it sits around the 74th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Talbot County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.16%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Talbot County, GA?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Talbot County is 1.16% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,356) divided by the median home value ($117,100) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Talbot County?
The median owner-occupied home in Talbot County is valued at $117,100, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,356 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $2,042, versus $1,000 for homes without one.
How does Talbot County compare to the rest of Georgia?
Talbot County's effective rate is 50% higher than the Georgia median, ranking 12th of 158 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Georgia counties
Counties ranked closest to Talbot County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Georgia counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Screven County | 1.22% | $1,519 |
| 10 | Seminole County | 1.22% | $1,486 |
| 11 | Brantley County | 1.19% | $1,185 |
| 13 | Brooks County | 1.14% | $1,583 |
| 14 | Worth County | 1.13% | $1,185 |
| 15 | Bacon County | 1.13% | $1,144 |
Official data & resources for Talbot County
- Talbot County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Talbot County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Talbot County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.