Athens-Clarke County, in partnership with the Georgia Department of Revenue, will implement the new Georgia DRIVES Motor Vehicles System to upgrade and modernize the vehicle registration and titling system. The Tag Office will reopen on May 28. Read on...
The tax commissioner is an officer established by the Constitution and elected to serve the citizens of Athens-Clarke County. Responsibilities include:
Preparation of the digest
Performing all functions relating to billing, collecting, disbursing, and accounting for ad valorem taxes collected in the county
Receiving tax returns and applications for homestead filed by taxpayers
Serving as an agent of the state revenue commissioner for the registration of motor vehicles and mobile homes
The tax commissioner and staff are dedicated to providing prompt, professional, and courteous service to the taxpayers of Athens-Clarke County
2019 Tax and Tag Office Holiday Closures
Monday, January 21, 2019, Martin Luther King Jr Holiday
Friday, May 24, 2019 Statewide Motor Vehicle Computer Update (Tag office only)