Clarke County Disability Property Tax Exemption

Clarke County Tax Assessor

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Clarke County Disability Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Athens, GA.

Georgia homestead exemption for Clarke County homeowners with disabilities and household income below $25,000. Exempts significant portion of home value from county and school property taxes.

Tax savings based on exempted assessed value and millage rate

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Athens, GA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Exempts up to $60,000 of assessed value
  • For homeowners with documented disabilities
  • Household income must be below $25,000
  • Must be primary residence
  • Disability certification required

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(706) 613-3190

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Clarke County Disability Property Tax Exemption provide in Athens, GA?

Exemption up to $60,000 assessed value.

Who qualifies for Clarke County Disability Property Tax Exemption in Athens?

Clarke County Disability Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Athens, GA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Clarke County Disability Property Tax Exemption in Athens, GA?

Apply directly with Clarke County Tax Assessor using the official program link on this page or call (706) 613-3190. There is no middleman and no fee.

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