Property Tax in Meriwether County, Georgia

In Meriwether County, Georgia, the median property tax is $1,445/year — an effective tax rate of 0.86%. The median home value is $168,800.

Median Tax / Year $1,445
Effective Rate 0.86%
Median Home Value $168,800
Median Income $57,340

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How Meriwether County Compares

Metric Meriwether County Georgia Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 0.86% 0.87% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $1,445 $1,610 $1,630
Median Home Value $168,800 $197,932 $227,706

Market Analysis

Meriwether County's effective property tax rate of 0.86% is 0.7% below the Georgia state average and 6.1% below the U.S. national average. This is a moderately-priced tax jurisdiction relative to national norms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Meriwether County?

The effective property tax rate in Meriwether County is 0.86%, based on the median property tax paid ($1,445) divided by the median home value ($168,800).

How does Meriwether County compare to the rest of Georgia?

Meriwether County's rate is 0.7% below the Georgia state average of 0.87%. See the full Georgia breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Meriwether County?

Yes. Most U.S. counties allow property owners to appeal their assessed value. See our Appeal Guide for the process and deadlines.

What exemptions are available in Georgia?

Georgia offers various exemptions, including homestead, senior citizen, veteran, and disability exemptions. See our Exemptions Guide.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. Variables: B25103 (Median Real Estate Taxes Paid), B25077 (Median Home Value). Public domain. Effective rate = median tax ÷ median home value × 100. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax or legal advice.