NC Property Tax Commission Publishes 2019 Calendar January 25, 2019 John A. Cocklereece, Jr. North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor The North Carolina Property Tax Commission (PTC), the state level property tax appeals body, has published its schedule of hearing dates for 2019. The PTC generally meets once a month for 4 days for hearings.
Mecklenburg County 2019 Property Revaluation Updates on Tax Rate and Property Values January 24, 2019 Justin M. Hardy North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor Mecklenburg Property Taxes Could Increase Dramatically with New Potential Tax Rate and Property Values The Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) met today and spent significant time discussing the 2019 revaluation.
Property Tax Revaluations Happening in 27 NC Counties in 2019 January 22, 2019 Justin M. Hardy North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor 2019 is a property tax revaluation year in 27 of North Carolina’s 100 counties.
The Burden of Proof in North Carolina Property Tax Appeals January 17, 2019 Justin M. Hardy North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor Where Many Counties Get It Wrong Over the years, we've had the opportunity to see appeals from nearly every one of North Carolina's 100 counties. These counties take the time to develop FAQs about upcoming revaluations and appeal rights, and they often include an informational sheet attached to or on the back of appeal forms. They do an admirable job.
NC Property Tax Exclusion Applies to Solar Energy Farms Under Construction August 23, 2018 Justin M. Hardy North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor Since the tax exemption for solar energy electric systems was established, there has been debate among property owners and taxing jurisdictions about whether the exemption applies to systems that are under construction, but not yet in operation as of January 1 of the relevant tax year.
NC Senate Bill Would Slowly Eliminate Exclusion for Nonresidential Solar Energy Systems August 22, 2018 Justin M. Hardy North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor If someone asked you to name the top states for solar power generation capacity, you would likely name California as one. Would you guess that North Carolina is #2, and has been since 2015? That's according to the Solar Energy Industries Association, which releases a capacity per state study each year.
Noteworthy North Carolina Property Tax Dates in 2018 April 3, 2018 John A. Cocklereece, Jr. North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor Recently, Christopher B. McLaughlin of the UNC School of Government compiled an extensive timeline outlining important dates and deadlines for this year's property tax revaluation season. We've listed below the dates that we believe are the most important ones for you to be aware of this upcoming year. Monday, January 1, 2018 The first day of the 2018 - 19 listing period.
What if You Want to Appeal Your 2017 NC Property Tax Revaluation February 12, 2018 Justin M. Hardy North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor The best time to file an appeal of the assessed value of your NC property is in the revaluation year of the applicable county. That’s because reductions are not retroactive — so a reduction resulting from an appeal filed in the year following the revaluation year has lost one full year of potential tax savings.
2018 is a Revaluation Year for 9 North Carolina Counties November 30, 2017 Justin M. Hardy North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor For nine North Carolina counties, 2018 is a property tax revaluation year. For property tax purposes, each county in North Carolina is required to revalue all real property within its borders at least once every eight years. Revaluations for North Carolina's 100 counties are staggered so that not all counties are revaluing during the same year. Some counties elect to revalue property tax more frequently than the 8-year mandate—most commonly every four years.
TWO NC COUNTIES SEEK REPEAL OF PROPERTY TAX BREAK FOR SOLAR FARMS October 23, 2017 John A. Cocklereece, Jr. North Carolina Property Tax Law Monitor In order to promote renewable energy development, the NC legislature passed various incentives for the development of solar energy. One of these was NCGS Section 105-275(45), which provides that 80% of the appraised value of a solar energy electric system shall be excluded from taxation.
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