Georgia Tax Tables for 2026
The 2026 Georgia Tax Tables summarise the state-level rules applied to wages, deductions, credits and taxable income. These tables match the rules used by the Georgia State Tax Calculator 2026.
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Georgia Tax Tables for 2026
The tables below outline the income tax structure, deduction amounts, state-level credits and payroll-related rules used for Georgia in 2026. Georgia applies a flat income tax to this filing status. All taxable income is taxed at the same rate, with no marginal brackets. This table shows the single rate used in calculations. To understand how flat tax tables differ from progressive systems, see our Tax Tables guide.
Single – Flat Income Tax (2026)
A single flat tax rate applies to all taxable income for Single filers.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 and over | 5.29% |
Married filing jointly – Flat Income Tax (2026)
A single flat tax rate applies to all taxable income for Married filing jointly filers.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 and over | 5.29% |
Married filing separately – Flat Income Tax (2026)
A single flat tax rate applies to all taxable income for Married filing separately filers.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 and over | 5.29% |
Head of household – Flat Income Tax (2026)
A single flat tax rate applies to all taxable income for Head of household filers.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 and over | 5.29% |
Widowed – Flat Income Tax (2026)
A single flat tax rate applies to all taxable income for Widowed filers.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 and over | 5.29% |
Georgia Standard Deduction(2026)
State-level standard deduction amounts for each filing status.
| Filing Status | Amount |
|---|---|
| Single | $7,100 |
| Married filing jointly | $24,000 |
| Married filing separately | $7,100 |
| Head of household | $12,000 |
| Widowed | $24,000 |
Georgia Payroll Taxes(2026)
Payroll taxes set at the state level, separate from federal FICA.
| Tax | Rate | Wage Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Insurance Tax | 0% | No cap |
Georgia Tax Tables for Related Years
These related years are often reviewed together for comparing bracket changes, deductions and Georgia updates:
Frequently Asked Questions
Are out-of-state workers taxed by Georgia?
Yes—income earned in Georgia is taxable even if you’re not a resident.
Are pre-tax benefits (401(k), HSA, FSA) exempt from Georgia income tax?
Yes—Georgia generally follows federal pre-tax treatment for these deductions.
Are capital losses deductible on Georgia returns?
Yes—Georgia follows federal limits on capital losses.
Are municipal bond interests taxable in Georgia?
Interest from Georgia-issued bonds is exempt; out-of-state municipal interest is taxable.
Does Georgia tax remote work?
Yes—income sourced to Georgia is taxable regardless of employer location.
Important Notes
All calculations are estimates for guidance only. Always review your return and consider professional advice when submitting official filings.