Property Tax 101

Charlton County, Georgia - Assessor's Office

The Charlton County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Charlton County, Georgia. You can contact the Charlton County Assessor for:

• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Paying your property tax
• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Checking the Charlton County property tax due date
• Your property tax bill

100 Third StreetThe Charlton County Assessor's Office is located in Folkston, Georgia. Folkston is the county seat of Charlton County, where most local government offices are located.

Charlton County Assessor Contact Information

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Charlton County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Charlton County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Charlton County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Charlton County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Charlton County.
2. The Charlton County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Charlton County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Charlton County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Charlton County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Charlton County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 912-496-7437. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Charlton County assessor's office at 912-496-4645. Please call the assessor's office in Folkston before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Charlton County Courthouse at 912-496-2549.

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The median property tax in Charlton County, Georgia is $596.00

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