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File Your Homestead Exemption in Metro Atlanta
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Did You Buy a Home in Georgia?
If you purchased and live in your home as your primary residence, you may qualify for a Homestead Exemption — which can lower your property taxes every year.
Lower Taxes
Reduce the taxable value of your home and keep more money in your pocket.
One-Time Filing
Once approved, your exemption stays with you as long as you own and live in the home.
Free to Apply
There is no cost to file directly with your county tax office.
How It Works
- Confirm your home is your primary residence.
- Gather your ID and property information.
- Apply online through your county website.
- Receive confirmation from the tax assessor.
File by County
Fulton County
Apply for Homestead Exemption Online
DeKalb County
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Cobb County
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Gwinnett County
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Clayton County
Apply for Homestead Exemption Online
Rockdale County
Apply for Homestead Exemption Online
Douglas County
Apply for Homestead Exemption Online
Barrow County
Apply for Homestead Exemption Online
Carroll County
Apply for Homestead Exemption Online
Walton County
Apply for Homestead Exemption Online
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I apply?
In most counties, you must apply by April 1st of the year following your purchase.
Do I have to reapply every year?
No. Once approved, it renews automatically as long as you remain in the home.
What documents do I need?
Typically a Georgia ID or driver’s license and proof of residency.