Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Fayetteville, Georgia

Median Fayetteville, Georgia effective property tax rate: 0.84%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Georgia state median of 1.00%.
Median Fayetteville, Georgia home value: $405,580
Median annual Fayetteville, Georgia tax bill: $3,055, $655 higher than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Fayette County calculated?

Property taxes in Fayetteville, Georgia are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.

Understanding Fayetteville's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Fayetteville, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

0.84%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$3,407

$3,161

How Does the Fayetteville Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Fayetteville property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Fayetteville's median effective tax rate of 0.84% — based on actual property records in Fayette County — to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local appraisal district uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Fayetteville's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.

Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Fayetteville: rates range from $2,725 in 30214 to $3,469 in 30215, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Fayetteville.

About Fayetteville Property Taxes

About Property Taxes in Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia

Fayetteville’s median effective property tax rate of 0.84% is lower than the Georgia state median of 1.00% and lower than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Fayette County base levy combined with local school district levies and Community Improvement Districts that vary by subdivision throughout the city.

Property tax rates are not uniform across Fayetteville. Homeowners in the 30215 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 0.86%, while those in 30214 pay 0.80%. This spread — 0.06 percentage points across the same city — reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Fayette County. Understanding which part of Fayetteville you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.

Fayetteville homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Assessor's Office before the June 1, 2026 deadline each year.

If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.

Property Tax Rates Across Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia

As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.

Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.

While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.

Below, you can compare Fayetteville's effective property tax rate to other cities in Georgia and the median property tax rates in Georgia and the U.S.

Property Tax Rates Across Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia

Source: Ownwell

0.73%

0.84%

0.96%

Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.

Median Effective Fayetteville Tax Rate

0.84%

Median Effective Fayette County Tax Rate

0.89%

Median Effective Georgia Tax Rate

1.00%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
30214	0.29%	0.40%	0.80%	1.09%	1.19%
30215	0.30%	0.44%	0.86%	1.09%	1.10%

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia

When examining property taxes in Fayetteville, Georgia, understanding the distinction between “market value” and “assessed value” is crucial.

The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Fayette County Board of Assessors estimates the market value for tax purposes.

The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.

Assessment notices:

In Fayette County, assessment notices are sent in May each year. They’ll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of May.

Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. The median home price in Fayetteville is $405,580, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. Zip code 30215 has the highest median home price at $448,525, while zip code 30214 has the lowest median tax bill at $2,725.

Fayetteville’s median tax bill is $3,055, compared with the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia

Source: Ownwell

$273,570

$419,733

$565,895

Median Fayetteville Market Value

$405,580

Median Fayette County Market Value

$443,080

Median Georgia Market Value

$280,310

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
30214	$245,206	$297,480	$366,245	$476,642	$639,529
30215	$271,665	$344,168	$448,525	$600,160	$797,505

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia

Property tax bills in Fayetteville are calculated by applying the local tax rate to a home’s assessed value, which is based on the market value of the property. For homeowners, that means the bill depends on both how much the home is worth and the taxing jurisdictions that apply to it, including county and city levies. With a median home price of $405,580, property taxes can vary widely from one neighborhood to another.

In Fayetteville, the 25th percentile tax bill is $1,702, while the 75th percentile tax bill is $4,603 and the 90th percentile tax bill is $6,410. The highest median tax bill is $3,469 in ZIP code 30215, compared with $2,725 in ZIP code 30214. Because the bill is tied to assessed value, homeowners with higher-valued homes often pay more, and changes in market conditions can affect future tax bills.

Property Tax Bills Across Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia

Source: Ownwell

$1,907

$3,112

$4,316

Median Fayetteville Tax Bill

$3,055

Median Fayette County Tax Bill

$3,517

Median Georgia Tax Bill

$2,476

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
30214	$999	$1,481	$2,725	$3,962	$5,545
30215	$1,135	$1,963	$3,469	$5,212	$6,914

Source: Ownwell

Don't miss the deadline to appeal!

Dates
Appeal Deadline	June 1
Tax Bill
Issued	September 1
Due Date #1	September 15
Due Date #2	November 15

Links
Fayette Assessor's Office
Website	qpublic.schneidercorp.com

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Fayetteville, Georgia

How are property taxes calculated in Fayetteville, Georgia?

Property taxes in Fayetteville, Georgia are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Fayetteville, Georgia?

To appeal your property taxes in Fayetteville, Georgia, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Fayetteville, Georgia?

Common property tax exemptions in Fayetteville, Georgia include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Fayetteville, Georgia?

Property tax deadlines in Fayetteville, Georgia vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Fayetteville, Georgia?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Fayetteville, Georgia. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.