Town of Wallace Tax Department

In accordance with the General Statutes of North Carolina and the Ordinances of the Town of Wallace, the Tax Department is responsible for the billing and collection of real property tax and personal property tax levied on all properties within its corporate limits. In addition, the Town is responsible to bill and collect privilege (business) license for each and every business operating within its corporate limits.

Real Property Tax/Personal Property Tax

Tax rates are established each July 1st by the Town Council of Wallace. Town tax invoices for both real and personal property are mailed in July of each year and payment is due September 1st. When full payment is received prior to September 1st, a 1% discount is allowed. Taxes become delinquent on the following January 6th, and a 2% penalty is applied to the balance.

The 2006 property tax rate is $.66 per $100.00 of tax value.


Privilege (Business) License

Each business operating within the corporate limits of the Town of Wallace is required to make application for a privilege (business) license at the Town Hall Administration Office at 316 E. Murray Street, Wallace, NC.

Privilege License costs are based on business types and are renewed annually. Invoices are mailed in June and payment is due no later than July 1st of each year.


Payment of Taxes and Licenses

Payments may be mailed to Town of Wallace, PO Box 849, Wallace, NC 28466 or paid at the Wallace Town Hall Administration Office located at 316 E. Murray Street, Wallace, NC, 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday. Credit card payments are also accepted; however, a 3% convenience charge is added.

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