North Carolina Property Appraisers & Tax Directory
Directory of all 100 counties in North Carolina. Access local property valuation administrators, parcel search GIS maps, and tax appeal boards.
County Property Tax Calculator
Estimated using County's effective tax rate of 0.80% (Assessment ratio: 100%)
North Carolina County Assessors Directory
Select your county to view the local property appraiser office and parcel search portal.
Alamance County
Seat: Graham
Alexander County
Seat: Taylorsville
Alleghany County
Seat: Sparta
Anson County
Seat: Wadesboro
Ashe County
Seat: Jefferson
Avery County
Seat: Newland
Beaufort County
Seat: Washington
Bertie County
Seat: Windsor
Bladen County
Seat: Elizabethtown
Brunswick County
Seat: Bolivia
Buncombe County
Seat: Asheville
Burke County
Seat: Morganton
Cabarrus County
Seat: Concord
Caldwell County
Seat: Lenoir
Camden County
Seat: Camden
Carteret County
Seat: Beaufort
Caswell County
Seat: Yanceyville
Catawba County
Seat: Newton
Chatham County
Seat: Pittsboro
Cherokee County
Seat: Murphy
Chowan County
Seat: Edenton
Clay County
Seat: Hayesville
Cleveland County
Seat: Shelby
Columbus County
Seat: Whiteville
Craven County
Seat: New Bern
Cumberland County
Seat: Fayetteville
Currituck County
Seat: Currituck
Dare County
Seat: Manteo
Davidson County
Seat: Lexington
Davie County
Seat: Mocksville
Duplin County
Seat: Kenansville
Durham County
Seat: Durham
Edgecombe County
Seat: Tarboro
Forsyth County
Seat: Winston-Salem
Franklin County
Seat: Louisburg
Gaston County
Seat: Gastonia
Gates County
Seat: Gatesville
Graham County
Seat: Robbinsville
Granville County
Seat: Oxford
Greene County
Seat: Snow Hill
Guilford County
Seat: Greensboro
Halifax County
Seat: Halifax
Harnett County
Seat: Lillington
Haywood County
Seat: Waynesville
Henderson County
Seat: Hendersonville
Hertford County
Seat: Winton
Hoke County
Seat: Raeford
Hyde County
Seat: Swan Quarter
Iredell County
Seat: Statesville
Jackson County
Seat: Sylva
Johnston County
Seat: Smithfield
Jones County
Seat: Trenton
Lee County
Seat: Sanford
Lenoir County
Seat: Kinston
Lincoln County
Seat: Lincolnton
McDowell County
Seat: Marion
Macon County
Seat: Franklin
Madison County
Seat: Marshall
Martin County
Seat: Williamston
Mecklenburg County
Seat: Charlotte
Mitchell County
Seat: Bakersville
Montgomery County
Seat: Troy
Moore County
Seat: Carthage
Nash County
Seat: Nashville
New Hanover County
Seat: Wilmington
Northampton County
Seat: Jackson
Onslow County
Seat: Jacksonville
Orange County
Seat: Hillsborough
Pamlico County
Seat: Bayboro
Pasquotank County
Seat: Elizabeth
Pender County
Seat: Burgaw
Perquimans County
Seat: Hertford
Person County
Seat: Roxboro
Pitt County
Seat: Greenville
Polk County
Seat: Columbus
Randolph County
Seat: Asheboro
Richmond County
Seat: Rockingham
Robeson County
Seat: Lumberton
Rockingham County
Seat: Wentworth
Rowan County
Seat: Salisbury
Rutherford County
Seat: Rutherfordton
Sampson County
Seat: Clinton
Scotland County
Seat: Laurinburg
Stanly County
Seat: Albemarle
Stokes County
Seat: Danbury
Surry County
Seat: Dobson
Swain County
Seat: Bryson
Transylvania County
Seat: Brevard
Tyrrell County
Seat: Columbia
Union County
Seat: Monroe
Vance County
Seat: Henderson
Wake County
Seat: Raleigh
Warren County
Seat: Warrenton
Washington County
Seat: Plymouth
Watauga County
Seat: Boone
Wayne County
Seat: Goldsboro
Wilkes County
Seat: Wilkesboro
Wilson County
Seat: Wilson
Yadkin County
Seat: Yadkinville
Yancey County
Seat: Burnsville
North Carolina Property Tax Laws & Rules
Homestead Exclusion exempts $25,000 or 50% of the appraised value (whichever is greater) of primary residence for low-income seniors 65+ and totally disabled homeowners.
Disabled Veteran Homestead Exclusion exempts first $45,000 of appraised value for 100% permanent service-connected disabled veterans.
Prior to the adjournment of the Board of Equalization and Review (typically April or May).
Appeals are filed before the: County Board of Equalization and Review (BER).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax rate in North Carolina?
The average effective property tax rate in North Carolina is approximately 0.8%. Actual tax bills depend on your county, municipality, and local school district levies.
How are properties assessed in North Carolina?
Under North Carolina law, properties are assessed at a statutory assessment ratio of 100% of fair market value by the local County Tax Assessor.
When is the deadline to appeal property taxes in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, property valuation appeals must generally be filed by: Prior to the adjournment of the Board of Equalization and Review (typically April or May). Appeals are heard by the local County Board of Equalization and Review (BER).
What homestead exemptions are available in North Carolina?
Homestead Exclusion exempts $25,000 or 50% of the appraised value (whichever is greater) of primary residence for low-income seniors 65+ and totally disabled homeowners.
State Tax Authority
Agency: North Carolina Department of Revenue - Local Government Division
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