MONTHLY BOARD OF ASSESSORS MEETINGS
When: First Monday of every month
Time: 9:00 AM.
Location: 1601 N. Columbia Street, Suite 240, Milledgeville, GA 31061
Property Field Instructions
Throughout the year, the Baldwin County Board of Assessors' appraisal staff conducts on-site property inspections across the county.
These inspections are not scheduled but are a routine part of the property appraisal process and may occur for:
- Annual property review
- Permits follow-ups
- Appeals etc.
For your security, all county vehicles are clearly marked with the official Baldwin County seal, and appraisal staff carry photo identification at all times.
We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.
(The final date for filing the return and submitting the homestead application is April 1st.)
*** NOTE: INFORMATION ON THIS SITE IS FOR TAX PURPOSES ONLY
Welcome to the Baldwin County Assessors Office Website
Board of Assessors
The Baldwin County Board of Assessors is composed of five members representing each district.
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District 1
Sheila Beckford
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District 2
Ronald Stevenson
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District 3
Patricia Baugh Thompson
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District 4
Tom Torrance
Vice Chairman
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District 5
Harry Keim
Chairman
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Contact Information:
Baldwin County Assessors Office
Wade C. Williams
Chief Appraiser
Email
Bal K Sharma
Deputy Chief & Personal Property Appraiser
Email
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Documents, forms, and information utilized by the Baldwin County Tax Assessors' Office are available on this website. If you are unable to find what you need, please feel free to contact us for assistance.
The best way to reach our office is by calling 478-445-5300 or visiting us at:
Baldwin County Tax Assessors Office
1601 N. Columbia Street, Suite 120
Milledgeville, GA 31061
Website:
https://qpublic.net/ga/baldwin/
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Our Mission
The mission of the Baldwin County Board of Tax Assessors is to produce an annual tax digest that conforms to the requirements of Georgia law and the rules and regulations of the Georgia Department of Revenue. Our office strives each day to be fair and equitable to the taxpayers of Baldwin County while providing professional, courteous, and efficient customer service.
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Roles and Responsibilities
• The Board of Tax Assessors, an independent body appointed by the Baldwin County Board of Commissioners, is responsible for placing a fair and equalized value on all taxable property within Baldwin County.
• The Board of Commissioners establishes the county millage rate.
• The Tax Commissioner is responsible for the billing and collection of property taxes.
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Basic Information
• Assessment Date: January 1 of each year is the official assessment date in Georgia. Property is valued for ad valorem taxes based on its condition and use on this date.
• Exemptions: Property owners may be eligible for exemptions, including Homestead Exemptions.
• Appeals: Property owners have the right to appeal their assessments if they consider the valuation inaccurate.
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Services Provided
✔ Real and personal property records
✔ Property ownership, deed, and plat research
✔ GIS mapping and aerial photography
✔ Homestead exemption applications
✔ Property tax return filing (January 1 – April 1)
✔ Property valuation and assessment information
✔ Appeal assistance
✔ Conservation Use (CUVA) and Forest Land applications
✔ Freeport and other qualifying tax exemptions
✔ Property record updates and taxpayer assistance
Our goal is to ensure fair and equitable property assessments while providing reliable information and support to taxpayers throughout the county.
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Understanding the Annual Notice of Assessment
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