Once the property owner and the Board of Assessors have come to terms with an appropriate value, this value is provided to the Tax Commissioner for tax bill calculation. To calculate a tax bill, you must first deduct any exemptions that may apply from the assessed value; thus generating a net assessed (taxable) value. Next you multiply the net assessed value by the millage rate. 

Taxes for real estate and business personal property are normally due in Fannin County by December 20th of each year. Mobile/modular homes are due April 1st of each year and motor vehicles are due based on the owners' birthday.

After the due date, for real estate and business personal property, interest at the rate of 1% per month is charged. If the property taxes remain unpaid, the tax commissioner has the right and responsibility to levy on the property for non-payment.

Yes. There are several exemptions and special assessment programs available that may apply to your property. The most common are the homestead exemption for real estate and for business personal property there is the Freeport exemption. Contact the Fannin County Tax Assessor’s Office for details of the available exemptions.