NEW OFFICE HOURS
Starting July 12, 2010 the Tax Commissioner's office will be open at 7:30 a.m. till 5:45 p.m. Monday thru Thursday. The office will be closed on Friday.
What We Do
It is the responsibility of the Tax Commissioner to bill, collect and disburse *Advalorem Tax for the State; County; School; School Bond; Hospital; Industrial Authority; Fire Rescue; Sanitation; Guyton City Tax & Fire Rescue.
The types of taxes collected are real (real estate) and personal property (boats, motors, airplanes), business personal property, timber, heavy duty equipment, mobile home, motor vehicle and the flat fees for fire rescue and sanitation.
The office also collects fees associated with vehicle registration (tag and title) for the residents of the County on behalf of the Department of Motor Vehicle Services.
*Advalorem Tax is a tax based on 40% of the fair market value set by the Tax Assessor’s office or the Department of Revenue.