Atlanta Property Tax

Metro Atlanta Property Taxes Among Highest in US

The 2023 property tax analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions on metro areas with populations of one million or more shows a seven percent average increase in property taxes for U.S. single-family homes. Metro Atlanta property taxes had the fifth largest increase in the country year-over-year, with a 15.2 percent increase. Needless to say, the Georgia capital took a big leap in[...]

No Changes to Georgia Taxes This Year

If you haven't been privy to the ongoing saga in the Legislature over proposed changes to Georgia's tax code, it turns out you didn't miss out on much. On Monday, the Georgia House of Representatives adjourned without taking up the bill that would reduce state income tax from six percent to four-and-a-half percent (among other things). According to the Atlanta Business Chronicle, the hesitation[...]

Will Proposed Ga. Tax Changes Affect Atlanta Real Estate Sales?

As part of HB 385, a bill introduced in late February, several proposed tax changes to Georgia's tax code are being discussed. The Atlanta Journal Constitution has been covering the changes extensively but for anyone who has missed some coverage, here is a summary of the proposed revisions. (For anyone who missed it here is first post on proposed tax changes[...]