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PTC Hearing Dates Through December 2021

PTC Hearing Dates Through December 2021

John A. Cocklereece, Jr.

North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor

The North Carolina Property Tax Commission (PTC) recently released a calendar of its hearing dates through the rest of 2021. While the PTC normally hears its appeals in the Revenue Building in Raleigh, the PTC is currently hearing all of its appeals virtually. Typically, the PTC meets once a month for 4 days during a given week. The calendar for the remainder of 2021 is available here.

24 NC Counties Revaluing Appeals

Don’t Miss These Deadlines for NC Property Revaluation Appeals

John A. Cocklereece, Jr.

North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor

Almost one in four North Carolina counties are revaluing property this year for property tax purposes. Filing an appeal in the revaluation year will maximize the savings from any successful appeal.

Haywood County Property Values Increase by 30 Percent

Haywood County Property Values Increase by 15–30 Percent

Ryan M. Gaylord John A. Cocklereece, Jr.

North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor

The Haywood County Tax Department has completed its reappraisal of real property, and property owners have begun to receive tax revaluation notices. The County reappraises property on a four-year schedule, so this assessment will determine your property’s taxable value until 2025—and can generally only be changed based on physical changes to the property or a successful revaluation appeal.

Should You Appeal Property Tax Revaluation in Stokes County

Property Tax Revaluation Completed in Stokes County — Should You Appeal?

Kyle Heuser John A. Cocklereece, Jr.

North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor

Every parcel of real property in Stokes County, including the properties in the county seat of Danbury, has been reassessed and assigned a new value that will determine the taxes owed by property owners for the next four years. Property owners across the county are now asking themselves whether they should appeal the county’s decision about the value of their properties — and if so, how?

Property Values Increase in Union County 2021 Property Revaluations

Property Values Increase by 35% in Union County 2021 Property Revaluations

Kyle Heuser John A. Cocklereece, Jr.

North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor

On March 5, 2021, Union County began sending out notices to real property owners – both residential and commercial – with their newly reassessed property values.

New Hanover County Property Tax Revaluation Appeal

Appeal Your New Hanover County Property Tax Revaluation Before May 11

Kyle Heuser John A. Cocklereece, Jr.

North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor

The New Hanover County tax department recently completed its reappraisal of all real property throughout the county this year, and real property owners have started to receive notices with their property tax revaluation.

Appeal Your Property Taxes Orange County

Attention Orange County Property Owners — It’s Time to Decide Whether to Appeal Your Property Taxes

Kyle Heuser John A. Cocklereece, Jr.

North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor

Orange County has reassessed the value of all real property and is sending taxpayers revaluation notices informing them of their new property values this month. The property values assessed this year will determine the amount of property taxes each taxpayer owes until the next revaluation in 2025.

What To Do if You Receive an IRS Collection Letter

What Should You Do if You Receive an IRS Collection Letter?

Ryan M. Gaylord John A. Cocklereece, Jr.

Tax Controversy Law

Receiving a tax collection letter from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can be very stressful, especially if you do not feel that you have the funds to repay the debt.

Property Tax Relief for NC Businesses Affected by COVID-19

Property Tax Relief for NC Businesses Affected by COVID-19

John A. Cocklereece, Jr.

COVID-19 Legal Insights

Over the past year, we've fielded more than a few calls from clients and potential clients asking whether we were aware of any proposed legislation in North Carolina meant to provide property tax related COVID relief. Until very recently, the answer to that question has been "no," but N.C. House Bill 119 could change that.

What Davie County Property Owners Should Know about Property Revaluation

What Davie County Property Owners Should Know about Property Revaluation

Ryan M. Gaylord John A. Cocklereece, Jr.

North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor

Effective January 1, Davie County reappraised all real property for property tax purposes. The County reappraises property on a four-year schedule, so the assessment taking effect this year will determine your property’s taxable value until 2025—and can only be changed based on physical changes to the property or a successful revaluation appeal. However, assessment reductions only apply prospectively, so it is important to consider a revaluation appeal this year in order to maximize your tax benefits.