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Carteret County, North Carolina Sales Tax Rate
| Taxing Jurisdiction | Rate |
|---|---|
| North Carolina State | 4.75% |
| Carteret County | 2% |
| Max City / Locality Rate | 0.25% |
| Combined Sales Tax: | 7% |
Components of the 7% Carteret County sales tax
The county-level sales tax rate in Carteret County is 2%, and all sales in Carteret County are also subject to the 4.75% North Carolina sales tax. Cities, towns, and special districts within Carteret County collect additional local sales taxes, with a maximum sales tax rate in Carteret County of 7%. The total sales tax rates for all seventeen cities and towns within Carteret County are listed in the table below.
| City Name | Tax Rate | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Newport, NC | 6.75% | 16,900 |
| Morehead City, NC † | 6.75% | 12,400 |
| Beaufort, NC | 6.75% | 9,200 |
| Emerald Isle, NC | 6.75% | 3,300 |
| Atlantic Beach, NC | 6.75% | 2,700 |
| Stella, NC | 7% | 1,400 |
| Harkers Island, NC | 6.75% | 1,200 |
| Gloucester, NC | 6.75% | 500 |
| Atlantic, NC † | 6.75% | 500 |
| Smyrna, NC | 6.75% | 500 |
| Davis, NC | 6.75% | 0 |
| Stacy, NC | 6.75% | 0 |
| Sealevel, NC | 6.75% | 0 |
| Williston, NC | 6.75% | 0 |
| Salter Path, NC | 6.75% | 0 |
| Cedar Island, NC | 6.75% | 0 |
| Marshallberg, NC | 6.75% | 0 |
Carteret County Sales Tax Calculator
Sales Tax:
$7.00
Purchase Price + Tax:
$107.00
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