Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Dade County is $592.00 per year, based on a median home value of $123,400.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.48% of property value.

Dade County collects relatively low property taxes, and is ranked in the bottom half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the one-hundred-fifty-nine counties in Georgia, Dade County is ranked 111th by median property taxes, and 153rd by median tax as percentage of home value.

Dade County has lower property taxes than many other Georgia counties. The median home value is $123,400.00, compared to the median property value in Georgia of $162,800.00

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111th out of 159 By median yearly property tax

153rd out of 159 By percentage of median home value

132nd out of 159 By percentage of median income

You can see how Dade County (highlighted in green) compares to the one-hundred-fifty-nine other counties in Georgia with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Georgia, see our Georgia county property tax map.

Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Georgia counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Property tax assessments in Dade County are the responsibility of the Dade County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Trenton, Georgia.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Dade County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Dade County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Dade County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Dade County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Dade County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).