Bill to change NC counties under property tax hike freeze hits snag

By: Greg Childress

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: June 24, 2026

Words: 396

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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A bill that would change the list of North Carolina counties subject to a moratorium on property tax revaluation this year hit a snag Tuesday in the state Senate.

Senate Bill 474 would make changes to a bill signed into law by Gov. Josh Stein last Friday. That law, Senate Bill 889, enacts a moratorium on property tax revaluations Anson, Bladen, Buncombe, Davidson, Guilford, Harnett, Onslow, Pender and Scotland counties. S474 would remove …

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