The friction between limiting local property taxes and the increasing expenses counties will face as the cost of services are ...

It's in the top 20. The highest property tax rate is in Scotland County at 99 cents for every $100 in valuation.

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WRAL has covered past incidents of check fraud extensively, but the Wake County Sheriff’s Office said this time of year, ...

The GOP winner would then have to face off against the Democratic incumbent and a Libertarian candidate.

In the March 3 primary, seven Democrats are running for two at-large seats on the board, which funds schools and sets ...

Property taxes are a critical source of funding for local governments but they’re becoming a burden for North Carolina ...

Wake County tourism figures find strong food and beverage sales, but a dip in hotel occupancy.

State lawmakers are reviewing whether there’s room for improvement in how property taxes are levied across the state; some ...

Property taxes fund city and county operations, and are set by local community leaders. State legislators are examining ...

State lawmakers are considering new restrictions on local governments' ability to increase property tax revenue as part of an ...

Whatley is a former chair of the Republican National Committee. Before that, he was a chairman of North Carolina's Republican ...