Tax Office
Location/Hours of Operation
Washington Co. Courthouse
PO Box 1007
120 Adams St.
Plymouth NC 27962
252-793-1176
8:30 – 5:00 Monday – Friday
Personnel
| Sherri Wilkins Tax Administrator [email protected] | Rosa Kornegay Assistant Assessor [email protected] | Christal Watkins Delinquent Tax Coordinator [email protected] 252-793-3927 |
| Darlene Harrison Tax Clerk [email protected] | Jerrian Arnold Tax Clerk [email protected] | Hollie Respass Land Records Coordinator [email protected] |
About Us
The Washington County Tax Office is governed by Chapter 105 of the NC General Statutes. Our office is designed to enforce the tax statutes in a manner that is equitable to all taxpayers. The statutory function of our office is to list, assess, and collect taxes on all real estate and personal property situated in Washington County.
Washington County Property
Washington County occupies approximately 213,000+ acres consisting of 10,000 parcels of real estate. Approximately 18% of our real and personal property tax base is tax-exempt.
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FAQ
When do I list personal property?
During the month of January.
Can I get an extension on listing?
Yes, if filed by January 31 extensions are granted until April 15.
When are my county taxes due?
September 1
What is the interest rate on delinquent taxes?
2% in January and 3/4% each month thereafter.
When is the first Board of Equalization and Review held?
First Monday in April.
When are my county taxes delinquent?
January 6, to avoid interest pay by January 5.
When are tax liens advertised?
Third week in April.