The Georgia Constitution mandates the Office of the Tax Commissioner. This office complies with all Constitutional laws of Georgia pertaining to the Tax Commissioners Office, as well as state and local legislation and regulations.
This site has been prepared to help you understand your rights and responsibilities as a property owner. You will find answers to frequently asked questions and find general information regarding taxation in Colquitt County. Please remember that this website cannot cover the many and complex laws and should not be relied on as a legal source of information.
Sincerely,
Cindy S. Harvin
Tax Commissioner
County Holidays
The Colquitt County Tax Commissioner's office is closed on the following holidays:
New Title Ad Valorem Tax
New - HB 386 - Effective March 1, 2013 - House Bill 386, passed during the 2012 session
of the Georgia General Assembly, creates significant changes regarding the taxation of
motor vehicles, Most importantly, vehicles purchased and titled on or after March 1,
2013 will no longer be subject to sales tax or the annual ad valorem tax, but instead
will be subject to a one-time State and Local Title Ad Valorem Tax Fee (TAVT),
Similarly, vehicles purchased on or after January 1, 2012 but prior to March 1, 2013
will have the ability to "opt-In" to the new TAVT system from March 1, 2013 through
December 31,2013. Generally, all other vehicles will remain subject to annual ad valorem
taxes. This new title law applies to individual (casual) sales as well as to dealer
sales.
Property Taxes
Office Location
101 East Central Ave.
P.O. Box 99
Moultrie, GA 31768
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Office Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Phone
(229) 616-7410
Fax
(229) 668-8371
Solid Waste
Office Location
101 East Central Avenue, Office 168
P.O. Box 2408
Moultrie, GA 31768
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Office Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Landfill Open Saturday: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Phone
(229) 616-7405
Fax
(229) 668-8355
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