What a Fulton County home really costs in property tax: the 2025 millage, Georgia's 40% assessment rule, and the exemptions that lower the bill. Unincorporated Fulton County levies total about 25.95 mills.
Fulton County is part of Momentum's Georgia coverage through the Georgia MLS (GAMLS), which we carry statewide. Its 2025 digest rates: county maintenance & operations 8.870 mills, schools 17.080 mills; unincorporated parcels also carry city school atlanta 20.500 mills. Inside a city the city's own millage applies instead of some unincorporated levies: Alpharetta 5.030, Atlanta 9.520, Bid Little Five Points 3.000, Chattahoochee Hills 8.200, Cid Airport West 5.000, Cid Buckhead 3.000, Cid Downtown 5.000, Cid North Fulton 3.000, Cid Perimeter 4.000, Cid Soutit Fulton/Oakley Cid 3.000, Cid Westside 5.000, College Park 11.493, East Point 13.000, Fairburn 8.100, Hapeville 17.509, Johns Creek 3.492, Milton 4.193, Mountain Park 5.954, Palmetto 7.600, Roswell 4.049, Sandy Springs 4.731, South Fulton 12.399, Union City 10.858, West End 5.000. All figures are from the Georgia Department of Revenue's 2025 County Ad Valorem Tax Digest.
Georgia's homestead exemption reduces the assessed value each levy taxes. The statewide base exemption is modest, but counties and cities layer their own - senior, veteran, floating, and school-tax exemptions differ across all nine counties here. File once with the Fulton County Tax Commissioner by April 1 and it renews while you own and occupy the home.
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