Gray, Jones County, Georgia Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Gray, Georgia
Median Gray, Georgia effective property tax rate: 1.38%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%, and higher than the Georgia state median of 1.00%.
Median Gray, Georgia home value: $162,237
Median annual Gray, Georgia tax bill: $2,208, $192 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Jones calculated?
Property taxes in Gray, 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 Gray's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Gray, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Gray, Jones County, Georgia Property Tax Bill Calculator
$100,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Median Effective Tax Rate
1.38%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
$2,239
$2,078
How Does the Gray Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Gray property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Gray's median effective tax rate of 1.38% — based on actual property records in Jones 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 Gray'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 Gray: rates range from 2208.00 in 31032 to 2208.00 in 31032, 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 Gray.
About Gray Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Gray, Jones, Georgia
Gray’s median effective property tax rate of 1.38% is lower than the Georgia state median of 1.00% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Jones 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 Gray. Homeowners in the 31032 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 1.38%, while those in the same ZIP code also pay 1.38%. This spread — 0.00 percentage points across the same city — reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Jones County. Understanding which part of Gray you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.
Gray homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Tax Assessor 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 Gray, Jones 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 Gray'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 Gray Tax Rate
1.38%
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 Jones County Tax Rate
1.37%
Median Effective Georgia Tax Rate
1.00%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Gray, Jones County, Georgia
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31032 | 0.90% | 1.22% | 1.38% | 1.42% | 1.86% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Gray, Jones County, Georgia
When examining property taxes in Gray, 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 Jones County tax assessor 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 Jones 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. For example, the median home price in Gray is $162,237, with a median tax bill of $2,208. The highest median home price is in 31032 at $162,237.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Gray, Jones County, Georgia
Source: Ownwell
$72,046
$117,142
$162,237
Median Gray Market Value
$162,237
Median Jones County Market Value
$136,574
Median Georgia Market Value
$280,310
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Gray, Jones County, Georgia
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31032 | $39,057 | $86,470 | $162,237 | $238,491 | $317,994 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Gray, Jones County, Georgia
Property tax bills in Gray 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 many homeowners, that means the bill reflects both what the home is worth and how local taxing authorities set rates for schools, county services, and other public needs. With a median home price of $162,237, the typical bill can vary widely depending on the property’s assessment and any exemptions that may apply.
In Gray, property tax bills range from $1,055 at the 25th percentile to $3,277 at the 75th percentile, with the 90th percentile reaching $4,512. The median tax bill is $2,208, which is below the national median property tax bill of $2,400. For homeowners, this can affect monthly housing costs and long-term affordability, especially when assessments rise faster than expected.
Median Gray Tax Bill
$2,208
Median Jones County Tax Bill
$1,727
Median Georgia Tax Bill
$2,476
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Gray, Jones County, Georgia
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31032 | $439 | $1,055 | $2,208 | $3,277 | $4,512 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to appeal!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | June 1 |
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| Jones Tax Assessor | |
| Website | qpublic.schneidercorp.com |