Holiday Schedule:All Tax Commissioner
offices will be closed Thursday, January 1 for New
Year's Day. Kiosks
and online services will still be available. View the complete
2026 holiday schedule.
Title Tax and Ad Valorem Tax Relief for Non-Resident Service Members
Non-resident members of the armed forces temporarily stationed in Georgia as a result of military orders may be exempt from paying ad valorem taxes on certain vehicles.
To exempt ad valorem tax, you must have the following:
- A notarized affidavit or letter from your commanding officer stating that you are stationed in Georgia which must be submitted to a tag office during each renewal period.
- You must be the titled owner of the vehicle; ad valorem exemption cannot be extended to leased vehicles.
- You cannot claim homestead exemption in Gwinnett County.
- No more than one vehicle jointly-owned with a non-resident spouse may be exempt from ad valorem tax.
- The vehicle must be operated in Georgia 100% of the time.
Updated 6/25/2024