Resources
Forms & Documents
Property Tax Forms
Business Personal Property Forms
- Business Personal Property Tax Return (PDF)
- Freeport Inventory Exemption Application (PDF)
- Aircraft Personal Property Return (PDF)
- Marine Personal Property Return (PDF)
Data Product
Prior Year Personal Property Forms
- 2025 Business Personal Property Tax Return (PDF)
- 2025 Freeport Inventory Exemption Application (PDF)
- 2025 Aircraft Personal Property Return (PDF)
- 2025 Marine Personal Property Return (PDF)
- 2024 Business Personal Property Tax Return (PDF)
- 2024 Freeport Inventory Exemption Application (PDF)
- 2024 Aircraft Personal Property Return (PDF)
- 2024 Marine Personal Property Return (PDF)
- 2023 Business Personal Property Tax Return (PDF)
- 2023 Freeport Inventory Exemption Application (PDF)
- 2023 Aircraft Personal Property Return (PDF)
2023 Marine Personal Property Return (PDF)
- 2022 Business Personal Property Tax Return (PDF)
- 2022 Freeport Inventory Exemption Application (PDF)
- 2022 Aircraft Personal Property Return (PDF)
- 2022 Marine Personal Property Return (PDF)
Tax Digest Reports
Meeting Agendas & Minutes
Meetings for 2025
December 18
| 9:30am
December 4
| 9:30am
November 20
| 9:30am
November 6
| 9:30am
October 23
| 9:30am
October 9
| 9:30am
September 11
| 9:30am
August 28
| 9:30am
August 7
| 9:30am
July 17
| 9:30am
July 3
| 9:30am
June 20
| 9:30am
June 5
| 9:30am
May 15
| 9:30am
May 1
| 9:30am
April 17
| 9:30am
April 3
| 9:30am
March 20
| 9:30am
March 6
| 9:30am
February 20
| 9:30am
February 6
| 9:30am
January 27
| 9:30am
January 9
| 9:30am
Quick Reference
Important Dates
- January 1: Property assessment date
- January 1-April 1: Property tax return filing period
- Late May: Assessment notices mailed
- 45 days from notice: Appeal deadline
Key Numbers
- Assessment Ratio: 40% of fair market value
- Personal Property Exemption: $20,000 or less
- Appeal Filing Fee (Arbitration): $217
- Superior Court Appeal Fee: $25
Public Notices Property Inspection Notice: Representatives of the DeKalb Property Appraisal Department may enter onto your property during normal business hours with proper ID for assessment purposes. Contact our office with questions: 404-371-0841.
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 48-5-311(e)(3)(B), the DeKalb Board of Assessors is granted an additional 180 days to review and respond to 2025 appeals of value or exemption denial. The additional 180 days will commence December 1, 2025. The statute provides the additional time to counties in which the number of appeals exceeds 3 percent of the total number of parcels.