The property owner must declare their chosen method of appeal. See examples of economic life groups listed below.ACRS and MACRS should not be used for determining the economic life of an asset for Ad Valorem Tax purposes. Any furniture, fixtures, machinery, equipment, inventory, etc. Taxpayer return value: Georgia Law (O. C.G.A.§ 48-5-6) requires the taxpayer to return property at its fair market value. Georgia statutes list items that are exempt from personal property taxation. The answer is yes, Georgia does have a property tax, which is an annual tax based on the estimated market value of your property. Examples of intangible assets include: licenses, patents, wills and copyrights. - Businesses located in Georgia counties on January 1st are subject to personal property tax.