This seminar will help participants better understand their sales and use tax obligations. Participants will receive a hands-on experience preparing sales and use tax returns in addition to learning about sales and use tax basics, about the most common types of sales and use taxes collected, and how to register an account. Sales and use tax law changes regarding capital improvements and repair, maintenance, and installation services will not be addressed in any depth during this workshop.
Mecklenburg County levied an additional 1% local sales and use tax. Click here to read the notice or review the frequently asked questions regarding the new tax.
Beginning July 1, 2026, walk-in hours at all service centers are from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. View the full schedule for walk-in hours and appointments.
We are experiencing a higher than normal call volume. As a result, wait times may be longer than usual. Click here for the latest tax season and refund processing information.
Beware of fake text messages asking you to click a link or provide information to get your state tax refund. NCDOR will never text you about your refund. Read more about protecting your personal information.
NCDOR issues guidance on how recent federal law changes affect your 2025 NC income tax return. Review the guidance.