Savannah Property Tax Rate

Chatham County, Georgia

0.87%effective rate

Savannah is located in Chatham County, Georgia. Homeowners in Savannah pay a median of $1,958 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $225,200, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.87%. This is 4% higher than the Chatham County average of 0.84%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

0.87%

vs 0.84% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$1,958

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$225,200

2024 estimate

Population📍

147,546

Savannah, GA

How Savannah Compares

Savannah
0.87%
Chatham County Average
0.84%
Georgia Average
0.77%
National Average
0.92%

Cities in Chatham County

Compare property tax rates for 2 cities in Chatham County, Georgia.

CityAnnual TaxRate
Pooler$2,6770.93%
Savannah$1,9580.87%

About Property Taxes in Savannah

Property taxes in Savannah are collected by Chatham County. Tax exemptions available to Chatham County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Savannah. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Chatham County property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$2,610

$218/month · Rate: 0.87%

Chatham County Property Taxes

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Georgia Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.