Chatham County Tax Assessor
Georgia Homestead Exemption is available to homeowners in Savannah, GA.
All Georgia homeowners who occupy their home as primary residence can claim a basic homestead exemption reducing assessed value for county taxes. Additional exemptions available for seniors, disabled veterans, and other qualifying groups.
Tax savings based on exempted assessed value and millage rate
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.
In Savannah, GA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Savannah, GA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
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: Apply by April 1 for current year
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Email us about this programUp to $10,000 exemption.
Georgia Homestead Exemption is open to homeowners in Savannah, GA. It has no income limit.
Apply directly with Chatham County Tax Assessor using the official program link on this page or call (912) 652-7271. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by April 1 for current year.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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