What is the property tax rate in Dalton, GA?

Dalton has an estimated effective property tax rate of 0.75%. On a median home valued at $203,100, homeowners pay approximately $1,533 per year in property taxes.

How does Dalton compare to Whitfield County?

Dalton's effective rate of 0.75% is 17% higher than the Whitfield County average of 0.64%. The county-wide median annual tax is $1,391, while Dalton homeowners pay an estimated $1,533.

How much are property taxes in Dalton on a $300,000 home?

Based on Dalton's effective rate of 0.75%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $2,250 per year, or about $188 per month.

Dalton Property Tax Rate

Whitfield County, Georgia

0.75%effective rate

Dalton is located in Whitfield County, Georgia. Homeowners in Dalton pay a median of $1,533 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $203,100, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.75%. This is 17% higher than the Whitfield County average of 0.64%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

0.75%

vs 0.64% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$1,533

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$203,100

2024 estimate

Population📍

34,402

Dalton, GA

How Dalton Compares

Dalton

0.75%

Whitfield County Average

0.64%

Georgia Average

0.77%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Dalton

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$2,250

$188/month · Rate: 0.75%

Whitfield County 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.