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.
Technical Delay in Acceptance of January 2026 Fuel Tax Returns
The Department is experiencing a technical delay in the acceptance of January 2026 motor fuels and alternative fuels tax returns. You are encouraged to monitor the Department’s website for system availability.
Important Information Regarding the 2025 Income Tax Return
NCDOR issues guidance on how recent federal law changes affect your 2025 NC income tax return. Review the guidance.
Penny Shortage Alert
NCDOR issues Sales and Use Tax guidance for retailers rounding cash transactions. Review the guidance.
Vapor Product and Consumable Product Certification Renewals Are Due On or Before March 1, 2026
For a vapor product or consumable product to remain on the directory, a manufacturer must submit a certification renewal application with a renewal fee of $500.00. Submit a certification renewal application.
FRAUD ALERT
Be aware of multiple fraudulent text scams requesting payment for NCDMV fees, fines or tolls. NCDMV will NEVER request payment by text. Please report it as spam and delete. Read More