Georgia Income Tax
Georgia has a progressive income tax with rates ranging from 1-5.49%. Lower income earners pay the lower rate, with the top rate applying to the highest bracket.
Georgia Sales Tax
The state sales tax rate in Georgia is 4%. With an average local sales tax of 3.39%, the combined average sales tax rate is 7.39%.
Georgia Property Tax
The effective property tax rate in Georgia is 0.92%. With a median home value of $257,600, the median annual property tax bill is $2,380 ($198/month).
Corporate & Business Taxes
The corporate tax rate in Georgia is 5.75%.
Other Taxes in Georgia
| Tax Type | Rate / Amount |
|---|---|
| Gas Excise Tax | $0.31/gallon |
| Cigarette Tax | $0.37/pack |
| Estate Tax | No |
| Inheritance Tax | No |
Key Facts
Moving toward a flat tax. One of the lowest cigarette taxes in the nation.
Compare to Other States
See how salaries compare on our average salary in Georgia page. Thinking about starting a business? Check our LLC guide for Georgia. See the current minimum wage in Georgia.
Financial Calculators
Plan your finances in Georgia with our free tools:
- Paycheck Calculator — estimate take-home pay after taxes
- Salary Calculator — convert hourly to annual pay
- Mortgage Calculator — estimate monthly home payments
- Home Affordability Calculator — see how property taxes affect what you can afford