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Crawford County, GA property tax exemptions (2026)

The property tax breaks that are set or run locally in Crawford County, on top of Georgia’s statewide rules: what each is worth here, who qualifies, where to apply and the deadline.

What is different in Crawford County

Crawford County gives seniors and disabled owners up to $30,000 off for school taxes (M&O and bond) when income is low, plus small county exemptions. Figures from the Georgia DOR local exemption sheet are for digest year 2024.

Apply at
Crawford County Tax Commissioner
Phone
Not confirmed
Local breaks
Age 62 exemption (HB 1744, 1998), Age 65 exemption (HB 1562, 1994), Disabled exemption (HB 1562, 1994)
Tax year
2024 (DOR digest-year 2024 sheet)

Where to apply in Crawford County

Crawford County Tax Commissioner

Other offices

Local exemptions in Crawford County

Seniors

Age 62 exemption (HB 1744, 1998)

County $2,000; school $12,000 (M&O and bond)

Set by
county and school district
Tax year
2024 (DOR digest-year 2024 sheet)
Who qualifies
Age 62, gross income up to $14,000
Income limit
$14,000 gross
How to apply
Apply with the Crawford County Tax Commissioner. Bring a Georgia driver's license or ID showing the home address; for age or income-based exemptions also bring proof of age and the prior year's federal and Georgia income tax returns (or Social Security/pension statements).
Deadline
April 1 of the tax year, or by the end of the 45-day appeal window on your assessment notice (Georgia DOR)
Renewal
Renews automatically while you own and live in the home; tell the office if you stop qualifying (income-based exemptions can be re-checked)

Source: official page

Seniors

Age 65 exemption (HB 1562, 1994)

County $4,000; school $30,000 (M&O and bond)

Set by
county and school district
Tax year
2024 (DOR digest-year 2024 sheet)
Who qualifies
Age 65, gross income up to $30,000
Income limit
$30,000 gross
How to apply
Apply with the Crawford County Tax Commissioner. Bring a Georgia driver's license or ID showing the home address; for age or income-based exemptions also bring proof of age and the prior year's federal and Georgia income tax returns (or Social Security/pension statements).
Deadline
April 1 of the tax year, or by the end of the 45-day appeal window on your assessment notice (Georgia DOR)
Renewal
Renews automatically while you own and live in the home; tell the office if you stop qualifying (income-based exemptions can be re-checked)

Source: official page

Disability

Disabled exemption (HB 1562, 1994)

County $2,000; school $30,000 (M&O and bond)

Set by
county and school district
Tax year
2024 (DOR digest-year 2024 sheet)
Who qualifies
100% totally and permanently disabled, adjusted gross income up to $30,000
Income limit
$30,000 AGI
How to apply
Apply with the Crawford County Tax Commissioner. Bring a Georgia driver's license or ID showing the home address; for age or income-based exemptions also bring proof of age and the prior year's federal and Georgia income tax returns (or Social Security/pension statements); for disability exemptions, a physician's certificate of total and permanent disability.
Deadline
April 1 of the tax year, or by the end of the 45-day appeal window on your assessment notice (Georgia DOR)
Renewal
Renews automatically while you own and live in the home; tell the office if you stop qualifying (income-based exemptions can be re-checked)

Source: official page

State exemptions that also apply here

These breaks come from Georgia law. Their full rules, forms and deadlines are on the Georgia page.

All Georgia property tax exemptions

By group in Georgia: Seniors · Veterans · Surviving spouses

Savings estimate for Crawford County

Roughly what an exemption could save you a year: the value it takes off, times your tax rate.

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Crawford County median effective rate: 0.84% (taxes paid as a share of home value). Use your own rate if you know it.

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Median effective rate in Crawford County: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates, county figures as published by Tax Foundation. It is a county-wide middle value; rates differ by town and school district.

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Eligibility finder for Crawford County

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Document checklist for Crawford County

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Questions about property tax exemptions in Crawford County

What property tax exemptions are there in Crawford County?

Crawford County gives seniors and disabled owners up to $30,000 off for school taxes (M&O and bond) when income is low, plus small county exemptions. Figures from the Georgia DOR local exemption sheet are for digest year 2024. Local breaks here: Age 62 exemption (HB 1744, 1998); Age 65 exemption (HB 1562, 1994); Disabled exemption (HB 1562, 1994).

Where do I apply for a property tax exemption in Crawford County?

Crawford County Tax Commissioner. Also: Crawford County Board of Tax Assessors, which sets values; decides exemption eligibility; appeals. Also: Georgia Department of Revenue, Local Government Services, which state rules and forms.

When is the deadline to apply in Crawford County?

Age 62 exemption (HB 1744, 1998): April 1 of the tax year, or by the end of the 45-day appeal window on your assessment notice (Georgia DOR) Age 65 exemption (HB 1562, 1994): April 1 of the tax year, or by the end of the 45-day appeal window on your assessment notice (Georgia DOR) Disabled exemption (HB 1562, 1994): April 1 of the tax year, or by the end of the 45-day appeal window on your assessment notice (Georgia DOR)

Is there an income limit for Crawford County’s local breaks?

Age 62 exemption (HB 1744, 1998): $14,000 gross. Age 65 exemption (HB 1562, 1994): $30,000 gross. Disabled exemption (HB 1562, 1994): $30,000 AGI.

Do I have to reapply every year in Crawford County?

Age 62 exemption (HB 1744, 1998): Renews automatically while you own and live in the home; tell the office if you stop qualifying (income-based exemptions can be re-checked) Age 65 exemption (HB 1562, 1994): Renews automatically while you own and live in the home; tell the office if you stop qualifying (income-based exemptions can be re-checked) Disabled exemption (HB 1562, 1994): Renews automatically while you own and live in the home; tell the office if you stop qualifying (income-based exemptions can be re-checked)

Think your assessed value is too high? See how to appeal in Crawford County.

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Last checked: Oct 2026.