Georgia · Troup County · Local exemptions · Updated Oct 2026
Troup County, GA property tax exemptions (2026)
The property tax breaks that are set or run locally in Troup 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 Troup County
Troup County gives seniors 65+ with gross income up to $22,000 and disabled owners $10,000 off for county M&O and school bond, and its school district gives $40,000 off school M&O at 65 with gross income up to $40,000. Figures from the Georgia DOR local exemption list for digest year 2024 come from a county form labeled digest year 2023.
Apply at
Troup County Board of Tax Assessors
Phone
Not confirmed
Local breaks
Age 65 (HB 1865, 1992), Disability (HB 1992, 1992), School 65+ (HB 1604, 2020)
Tax year
Form labeled digest year 2023, published in the DOR 2024 compilation
Form labeled digest year 2023, published in the DOR 2024 compilation
Who qualifies
Age 65, gross income ≤ $22,000
Income limit
$22,000 gross
How to apply
Apply with the Troup County Board of Tax Assessors. 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).
Form labeled digest year 2023, published in the DOR 2024 compilation
Who qualifies
Disability through Social Security
How to apply
Apply with the Troup County Board of Tax Assessors. 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.
$40,000 off the assessed value (Georgia assesses homes at 40% of market value) for school M&O
Set by
school district
Tax year
Form labeled digest year 2023, published in the DOR 2024 compilation
Who qualifies
Age 65, gross income ≤ $40,000
Income limit
$40,000 gross
How to apply
Apply with the Troup County Board of Tax Assessors. 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).
Roughly what an exemption could save you a year: the value it takes off, times your tax rate.
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Questions about property tax exemptions in Troup County
What property tax exemptions are there in Troup County?
Troup County gives seniors 65+ with gross income up to $22,000 and disabled owners $10,000 off for county M&O and school bond, and its school district gives $40,000 off school M&O at 65 with gross income up to $40,000. Figures from the Georgia DOR local exemption list for digest year 2024 come from a county form labeled digest year 2023. Local breaks here: Age 65 (HB 1865, 1992); Disability (HB 1992, 1992); School 65+ (HB 1604, 2020).
Where do I apply for a property tax exemption in Troup County?
Troup County Board of Tax Assessors. Also: Troup County Tax Commissioner, which sends and collects tax bills. Also: Georgia Department of Revenue, Local Government Services, which state rules and forms.
When is the deadline to apply in Troup County?
Age 65 (HB 1865, 1992): April 1 of the tax year, or by the end of the 45-day appeal window on your assessment notice (Georgia DOR) Disability (HB 1992, 1992): April 1 of the tax year, or by the end of the 45-day appeal window on your assessment notice (Georgia DOR) School 65+ (HB 1604, 2020): 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 Troup County’s local breaks?
Age 65 (HB 1865, 1992): $22,000 gross. Disability (HB 1992, 1992): no income limit listed. School 65+ (HB 1604, 2020): $40,000 gross.
Do I have to reapply every year in Troup County?
Age 65 (HB 1865, 1992): Renews automatically while you own and live in the home; tell the office if you stop qualifying (income-based exemptions can be re-checked) Disability (HB 1992, 1992): Renews automatically while you own and live in the home; tell the office if you stop qualifying (income-based exemptions can be re-checked) School 65+ (HB 1604, 2020): Renews automatically while you own and live in the home; tell the office if you stop qualifying (income-based exemptions can be re-checked)
Median effective tax rate for Troup County: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates, county figures as published by Tax Foundation. The rate is property taxes paid divided by home value.