Have you recently purchased a Home?

Filing for The Homestead Exemption could help you save money!

Have you recently purchased a home?

Don’t forget to apply for your Homestead Exemption—it’s a tax-saving benefit you won’t want to miss!

What is the Homestead Exemption?
It’s a property tax reduction for homeowners on their primary residence.

This can save you money each year by reducing the taxable value of your home.

Applications must be submitted by April 1, 2025, to take advantage of the exemption for the current tax year.

Visit the Houston County Tax Commissioner’s website: https://www.houstoncountyga.org.

  1. Click on “Tax Commissioner” and locate the Homestead Exemption application.

  2. Complete the form and submit it with a copy of your Georgia driver’s license (address must match your home).

  3. If you have questions, call the Tax Commissioner’s Office at (478) 218-4750.

How to Apply in Houston County, GA

Pro Tip: This exemption is only for your primary residence, so if you’ve recently purchased a home, now is the time to act!