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Georgia ranks 10th in the U.S. for the most property taxes paid in 2022

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In 2022, Georgia collected $799,564,000 in property taxes, ranking it 10th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

The STC survey includes five broad tax categories and up to 25 subcategories. Data is gathered from all 50 state governments and all dependent state-level entities.

The Census Bureau cautions it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by the state governments.

Below is a breakdown of how taxes were classified by the bureau and how much was collected.

U.S. property taxes by State in 2022
RankStateAmount
1Washington$4,399,803,000
2California$2,986,154,000
3Michigan$2,535,211,000
4Nevada$1,399,442,000
5Arkansas$1,318,147,000
6Arizona$1,254,846,000
7Vermont$1,235,599,000
8Maryland$930,810,000
9Kansas$841,790,000
10Georgia$799,564,000
11Minnesota$773,877,000
12Kentucky$725,415,000
13Alabama$495,753,000
14New Hampshire$406,541,000
15Montana$359,844,000
16Wyoming$268,292,000
17Alaska$125,219,000
18New Mexico$116,584,000
19Louisiana$94,860,000
20Wisconsin$88,838,000
21South Carolina$86,957,000
22Illinois$68,795,000
23Virginia$54,712,000
24Maine$45,023,000
25Pennsylvania$39,729,000
26Missouri$39,591,000
27Mississippi$29,025,000
28Oregon$22,884,000
29Indiana$15,898,000
30Massachusetts$12,996,000
31West Virginia$7,908,000
32North Dakota$5,322,000
33New Jersey$5,068,000
34Rhode Island$4,135,000
35Iowa$2,110,000
36Nebraska$122,000
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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