diff --git a/.changelog/11424.txt b/.changelog/11424.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..320b11bee6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/11424.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:enhancement
+resourcemanager: added `tags` field to `google_folder` to allow setting tags for folders at creation time
+```
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/google-beta/services/resourcemanager/resource_google_folder.go b/google-beta/services/resourcemanager/resource_google_folder.go
index 3a5d11785e..554b4e18e5 100644
--- a/google-beta/services/resourcemanager/resource_google_folder.go
+++ b/google-beta/services/resourcemanager/resource_google_folder.go
@@ -73,6 +73,13 @@ func ResourceGoogleFolder() *schema.Resource {
 				Default:     true,
 				Description: `When the field is set to true or unset in Terraform state, a terraform apply or terraform destroy that would delete the instance will fail. When the field is set to false, deleting the instance is allowed.`,
 			},
+			"tags": {
+				Type:        schema.TypeMap,
+				Optional:    true,
+				ForceNew:    true,
+				Elem:        &schema.Schema{Type: schema.TypeString},
+				Description: `A map of resource manager tags. Resource manager tag keys and values have the same definition as resource manager tags. Keys must be in the format tagKeys/{tag_key_id}, and values are in the format tagValues/456. The field is ignored when empty.`,
+			},
 		},
 		UseJSONNumber: true,
 	}
@@ -88,14 +95,19 @@ func resourceGoogleFolderCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error
 	displayName := d.Get("display_name").(string)
 	parent := d.Get("parent").(string)
 
+	folder := &resourceManagerV3.Folder{
+		DisplayName: displayName,
+		Parent:      parent,
+	}
+	if _, ok := d.GetOk("tags"); ok {
+		folder.Tags = tpgresource.ExpandStringMap(d, "tags")
+	}
+
 	var op *resourceManagerV3.Operation
 	err = transport_tpg.Retry(transport_tpg.RetryOptions{
 		RetryFunc: func() error {
 			var reqErr error
-			op, reqErr = config.NewResourceManagerV3Client(userAgent).Folders.Create(&resourceManagerV3.Folder{
-				DisplayName: displayName,
-				Parent:      parent,
-			}).Do()
+			op, reqErr = config.NewResourceManagerV3Client(userAgent).Folders.Create(folder).Do()
 			return reqErr
 		},
 		Timeout: d.Timeout(schema.TimeoutCreate),
diff --git a/google-beta/services/resourcemanager/resource_google_folder_test.go b/google-beta/services/resourcemanager/resource_google_folder_test.go
index b4c9eb3dac..a6e3990aa1 100644
--- a/google-beta/services/resourcemanager/resource_google_folder_test.go
+++ b/google-beta/services/resourcemanager/resource_google_folder_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ package resourcemanager_test
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"regexp"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing/helper/resource"
@@ -90,6 +91,45 @@ func TestAccFolder_moveParent(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+// Test that a Folder resource can be created with tags
+func TestAccFolder_tags(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	org := envvar.GetTestOrgFromEnv(t)
+	parent := "organizations/" + org
+	folderDisplayName := "tf-test-" + acctest.RandString(t, 10)
+	tagKey := acctest.BootstrapSharedTestTagKey(t, "crm-folder-tagkey")
+	tagValue := acctest.BootstrapSharedTestTagValue(t, "crm-folder-tagvalue", tagKey)
+	folder_tags := resourceManagerV3.Folder{}
+	acctest.VcrTest(t, resource.TestCase{
+		PreCheck:                 func() { acctest.AccTestPreCheck(t) },
+		ProtoV5ProviderFactories: acctest.ProtoV5ProviderFactories(t),
+		Steps: []resource.TestStep{
+			{
+				Config: testAccFolder_tags(folderDisplayName, parent, map[string]string{org + "/" + tagKey: tagValue}),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckGoogleFolderExists(t, "google_folder.folder_tags", &folder_tags),
+				),
+			},
+			// Make sure import supports tags
+			{
+				ResourceName:            "google_folder.folder_tags",
+				ImportState:             true,
+				ImportStateVerify:       true,
+				ImportStateVerifyIgnore: []string{"tags", "deletion_protection"}, // we don't read tags back
+			},
+			// Update tags tries to replace the folder but fails due to deletion protection
+			{
+				Config:      testAccFolder_tags(folderDisplayName, org, map[string]string{}),
+				ExpectError: regexp.MustCompile("deletion_protection"),
+			},
+			{
+				Config: testAccFolder_tagsAllowDestroy(folderDisplayName, parent, map[string]string{org + "/" + tagKey: tagValue}),
+			},
+		},
+	})
+}
+
 func testAccCheckGoogleFolderDestroyProducer(t *testing.T) func(s *terraform.State) error {
 	return func(s *terraform.State) error {
 		config := acctest.GoogleProviderConfig(t)
@@ -161,6 +201,39 @@ resource "google_folder" "folder1" {
 `, folder, parent)
 }
 
+func testAccFolder_tags(folder, parent string, tags map[string]string) string {
+	r := fmt.Sprintf(`
+resource "google_folder" "folder_tags" {
+  display_name = "%s"
+  parent       = "%s"
+  tags = {`, folder, parent)
+
+	l := ""
+	for key, value := range tags {
+		l += fmt.Sprintf("%q = %q\n", key, value)
+	}
+
+	l += fmt.Sprintf("}\n}")
+	return r + l
+}
+
+func testAccFolder_tagsAllowDestroy(folder, parent string, tags map[string]string) string {
+	r := fmt.Sprintf(`
+resource "google_folder" "folder_tags" {
+  display_name = "%s"
+  parent       = "%s"
+  deletion_protection = false
+  tags = {`, folder, parent)
+
+	l := ""
+	for key, value := range tags {
+		l += fmt.Sprintf("%q = %q\n", key, value)
+	}
+
+	l += fmt.Sprintf("}\n}")
+	return r + l
+}
+
 func testAccFolder_move(folder1, folder2, parent string) string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`
 resource "google_folder" "folder1" {
diff --git a/website/docs/r/google_folder.html.markdown b/website/docs/r/google_folder.html.markdown
index e0f47767a3..8d977035ea 100644
--- a/website/docs/r/google_folder.html.markdown
+++ b/website/docs/r/google_folder.html.markdown
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ resource must have `roles/resourcemanager.folderCreator`. See the
 [Access Control for Folders Using IAM](https://cloud.google.com/resource-manager/docs/access-control-folders)
 doc for more information.
 
+~> It may take a while for the attached tag bindings to be deleted after the folder is scheduled to be deleted. 
+
 ## Example Usage
 
 ```hcl
@@ -34,6 +36,13 @@ resource "google_folder" "team-abc" {
   display_name = "Team ABC"
   parent       = google_folder.department1.name
 }
+
+# Folder with a tag
+resource "google_folder" "department1" {
+  display_name = "Department 1"
+  parent       = "organizations/1234567"
+  tags = {"1234567/env":"staging"}
+}
 ```
 
 ## Argument Reference
@@ -46,6 +55,8 @@ The following arguments are supported:
 * `parent` - (Required) The resource name of the parent Folder or Organization.
     Must be of the form `folders/{folder_id}` or `organizations/{org_id}`.
 
+* `tags` - (Optional) A map of resource manager tags. Resource manager tag keys and values have the same definition as resource manager tags. Keys must be in the format tagKeys/{tag_key_id}, and values are in the format tagValues/456. The field is ignored when empty. The field is immutable and causes resource replacement when  mutated.
+
 ## Attributes Reference
 
 In addition to the arguments listed above, the following computed attributes are