North Carolina sales tax rates by county
North Carolina charges a 4.75% state sales tax. County-wide rates across its 100 counties run from 6.75% to 7.5%. Pick a county for its breakdown and neighbors.
"Up to" is the highest combined rate found in a city or special district of the county; "—" means the county-wide rate applies throughout.
Rates as of Jan 2026. Source: EvvyTools US Sales Tax Rates by ZIP Code (2026). General rate on tangible goods; not tax advice. Verify with your state Department of Revenue before filing or pricing.