In force Rate change
United States (North Carolina) — Nc mecklenburg local rate
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- Jurisdiction
- 🇺🇸 United States (North Carolina)
- Tax
- Sales & Use Tax
- Change type
- Rate change
- Status
- In force
- Effective
- 1 July 2026
- Verified
- Corroborated against official id · high confidence
The North Carolina Department of Revenue announced on 24 June 2026 that Mecklenburg County will impose an additional 1% local sales and use tax from 1 July 2026, raising the combined state-and-local rate in the county from 7.25% to 8.25%. The levy follows a voter referendum on 4 November 2025 and funds public transit.