Newnan, Heard County, Georgia Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Newnan, Georgia
Median Newnan, Georgia effective property tax rate: 0.79%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and lower than the Georgia state median of 1.00%.
Median Newnan, Georgia home value: $308,656
Median annual Newnan, Georgia tax bill: $2,449, $49 higher than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Heard calculated?
Property taxes in Newnan, 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 Newnan's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Newnan, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Newnan, Heard County, Georgia Property Tax Bill Calculator
$100,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Median Effective Tax Rate
0.79%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
$2,438
$2,263
How Does the Newnan Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Newnan property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and the calculator applies Newnan's median effective tax rate of 0.79% — based on actual property records in Heard 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. The calculator applies Newnan'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 Newnan: rates range from 0.79% in 30263 to 0.79% in 30263, 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 Newnan.
About Newnan Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Newnan, Heard, Georgia
Newnan’s median effective property tax rate of 0.79% is lower than the Georgia state median of 1.00% and lower than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Heard 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 Newnan. Homeowners in ZIP code 30263 carry a median effective rate of 0.79%, while those in the same ZIP code also pay 0.79%. This spread — 0.00 percentage points across the same city — reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Heard County. Understanding which part of Newnan you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.
Newnan homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Tax Assessor before July 15, 2026.
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 Newnan, Heard 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 Newnan's effective property tax rate to other cities in Georgia and the median property tax rates in Georgia and the U.S.
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 Newnan Tax Rate
0.79%
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 Heard County Tax Rate
0.78%
Median Effective Georgia Tax Rate
1.00%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Newnan, Heard County, Georgia
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30263 | 0.67% | 0.73% | 0.79% | 0.81% | 0.81% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Newnan, Heard County, Georgia
When examining property taxes in Newnan, 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 Heard County tax office 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 Heard County, assessment notices are sent in the spring 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. By providing insights into how assessed and market values are determined, this section helps property owners navigate their tax responsibilities and understand the valuation processes affecting their property taxes in Newnan.
For example, the median home price in Newnan is $308,656, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. 30263 has the highest median home price at $308,656.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Newnan, Heard County, Georgia
Source: Ownwell
$72,430
$190,543
$308,656
Median Newnan Market Value
$308,656
Median Heard County Market Value
$164,003
Median Georgia Market Value
$280,310
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Newnan, Heard County, Georgia
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30263 | $92,125 | $148,928 | $308,656 | $367,493 | $441,123 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Newnan, Heard County, Georgia
Property tax bills in Newnan are based on the assessed value of a home, not its market price. Local taxing authorities apply the property tax rate to that assessed value to determine the annual bill, and exemptions can reduce what a homeowner owes. For many homeowners, the size of the bill depends on how the home is valued, whether the assessment is accurate, and which local taxing districts apply.
With a median home price of $308,656, property taxes can vary widely from one homeowner to another. The 25th percentile tax bill is $1,073, while the 75th percentile is $2,964 and the 90th percentile is $3,433. The median tax bill in the 30263 ZIP code is $2,449, which is above the $2,400 national median property tax bill. Because property taxes are tied to assessed value, even a small change in valuation can affect a homeowner’s annual costs.
Median Newnan Tax Bill
$2,449
Median Heard County Tax Bill
$1,125
Median Georgia Tax Bill
$2,476
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Newnan, Heard County, Georgia
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30263 | $554 | $1,073 | $2,449 | $2,964 | $3,433 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to appeal!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | July 15 |
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| Heard Tax Assessor | |
| Website | qpublic.schneidercorp.com |