Five truths about North Carolina property taxes and a proposed GOP constitutional amendment

By: Rob Schofield

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: May 19, 2026

Words: 862

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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North Carolina property taxes are in the news this spring. Republican state lawmakers are advancing a proposed constitutional amendment that would direct the legislature to limit local property tax increases. Though it has yet to be debated or voted upon by either the House or Senate, the proposed amendment — which is contained in House Bill 1089 — was reportedly part of a recent budget agreement. If approved by both houses, the amendment …

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