Georgia State tax rebate 2026: $2 billion in Georgia tax rebate checks is now approved in the amended $43.66 billion 2026 state budget. Eligible taxpayers could receive up to $500 in surplus tax refunds, plus property tax relief pushing total benefits near $1,000 per household. The Georgia income tax rebate targets residents who file 2025 state returns. Payments may arrive within six to eight weeks after filing deadlines, pending final approval.