The 2025 property tax bill for 260 Burnside Rd was $2,641 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Ben Hill County assessment roll, as of February 23, 2026
Property Jurisdictions
Type
Name
State
Georgia
County
Ben Hill County
Unified School District
Ben Hill County School District (PK - 12)
Tax Bill & Assessment History
Year
Tax Bill
Assessed Value
Assessed Market Value
2025
$2,641.00 (+3.2%)Homeowner's exemption
$95,905 (+14.91%)Land $4,800Building $91,105
$239,762 (+14.91%)Land $12,000Building $227,762
2024
$2,559.00 (+9.03%)
$83,460 (+8.41%)Land $4,800Building $78,660
$208,649 (+8.41%)Land $12,000Building $196,649
2023
$2,347.00 (+4.45%)Homeowner's exemption
$76,987 (+17.67%)Land $4,800Building $72,187
$192,467 (+17.67%)Land $12,000Building $180,467
2022
$2,247.00Homeowner's exemption
$65,426Land $2,000Building $63,426
$163,564Land $5,000Building $158,564
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Flood
FEMA maps place 260 Burnside Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
FEMA Flood Zone
Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement
Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies
8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims
1 (2021)
Most Recent Claim
Oct 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire
Wildfire risk around 260 Burnside Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
Wildfire Risk
Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 84% of Georgia
Wildfire Likelihood
0.04% annual chance
Exposure
Direct burnable vegetation
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Drinking Water
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
Water System
FITZGERALD serves 15,382 people · EPA ID GA0170000
Water Source
Groundwater
Last State Inspection
Jun 2024
Lead
Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb
Violations Reported to EPA
Water Quality
None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure
None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting
None last 3 years
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Internet Providers
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
Provider
Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable
1,000 / 50
May also be available: Clik Broadband, Conexon Connect.