Tax Exemption for Military Retired Pay in Georgia

Tax Exemption for Military Retired Pay

Georgia Department of Revenue

Up to $17,500 under age 62, plus another $17,500 with at least $17,500 of earned income; up to $35,000 at ages 62 to 64; up to $65,000 at 65 and older

Georgia lets retired service members leave part of their military retired pay out of their state taxable income, and the amount you can exclude grows as you get older.

Check eligibility

How to apply

Claim the retirement income exclusion on your Georgia income tax return. There is no separate application.

What you'll need

Your Form 1099-R showing military retired pay, and proof of your age.

Eligibility

You receive military retired pay and file a Georgia income tax return as a Georgia resident

Source

Official source

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