Most Cobb County homeowners know the homestead exemption exists, but few realize it comes in two layers — one flat deduction and one that freezes part of your assessed value for years. Here's what each piece actually saves you, and why Cobb turned down Georgia's new statewide version to keep its own.

Cobb County homeowners 62+ qualify for a 100% school tax exemption — no income limit. Learn who's eligible, how to apply, and how much you'll save on your property tax bill.