Tax Rates
The tax rates for Durham County are set by the Durham County Board of Commissioners. The tax rates for each municipality are determined by the Board of Commissioners within that municipality. The tax rates are determined during the annual budget adoption process. This process concludes in mid to late June of each year. The new tax rates become effective on July 1.
2025 Tax Rates (FY 2025-2026)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating Taxes $0.4785 + Capital Finance $0.0757 = $0.5542
Municipalities
| Municipality Rate + | County Rate = | Combine Rate | |
| City of Durham(1) | $0.4371 | $0.5542 | $0.9913 |
| Town of Morrisville(4) | $0.3500 | $0.5542 | $0.9042 |
| Town of Cary(5) | $0.3400 | $0.5542 | $0.8942 |
| City of Raleigh (7) | $0.3550 | $0.5542 | $0.9092 |
| Town of Chapel Hill (8) | $0.5000 | $0.5542 | $1.0542 |
Special/fire Districts
| Special Fire/District Rate + | County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham BID* (3) | $0.5071 | $0.5542 | $1.0613 |
| Mangum-CountyOnly(6) | - | $0.5542 | $0.5542 |
| Lebanon(12) | $0.0919 | $0.5542 | $0.6461 |
| Redwood(15) | $0.0907 | $0.5542 | $0.6449 |
| Eno(20) | $0.0484 | $0.5542 | $0.6026 |
| New Hope(22) | $0.0641 | $0.5542 | $0.6183 |
| Bahama(24) | $0.0883 | $0.5542 | $0.6425 |
| Durham County Fire/Rescue RTP Special(290) | $0.1859 | $0.5542 | $0.7401 |
| Durham County Fire & Rescue Service(950) | $0.0829 | $0.5542 | $0.6371 |
*BID is Business Improvement District
Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Mangum Butner Special (19)
Solid Waste Fee $181.00
Out of County Solid Waste Fee $275.00
2024 Tax Rates (FY 2024-2025)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating Taxes $0.6976 + Capital Finance $0.1011 = $0.7987
Municipalities
|
Municipality Rate + |
County Rate = |
Combined Rate |
|
|
City of Durham (1) |
$0.5962 |
$0.7987 |
$1.3949 |
|
Town of Morrisville (4) |
$0.3500 |
$0.7987 |
$1.1487 |
|
City of Raleigh (7) |
$0.3550 |
$0.7987 |
$1.1537 |
|
Town of Chapel Hill (8) |
$0.5920 |
$0.7987 |
$1.3907 |
| Town of Cary (5) | $0.3250 | $0.7987 | $1.1237 |
Special/Fire Districts
|
Special Fire/District Rate + |
County Rate = |
Combined Rate |
|
|
City of Durham BID* (3) |
$0.6662 |
$0.7987 |
$1.4649 |
|
Mangum-County Only (6) |
- |
$0.7987 |
$0.7987 |
|
Lebanon (12) |
$0.1251 |
$0.7987 |
$0.9238 |
|
Redwood (15) |
$0.1275 |
$0.7987 |
$0.9262 |
|
Eno (20) |
$0.0786 |
$0.7987 |
$0.8773 |
|
New Hope (22) |
$0.0756 |
$0.7987 |
$0.8743 |
|
Bahama (24) |
$0.0987 |
$0.7987 |
$0.8974 |
|
Durham County Fire /Rescue RTP Special (290) |
$0.2429 |
$0.7987 |
$1.0416 |
|
Durham County Fire & Rescue Service (950) |
$0.1299 |
$0.7987 |
$0.9286 |
|
*BID is Business Improvement District
|
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Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Mangum Butner Special (19)
2024 Tax Rates (FY 2024 - 2025) [PDF]
Solid Waste Fee $169.63
Out of County Solid Waste Fee $250.00
2023 Tax Rates (FY 2023-2024)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating Taxes $0.6511 + Capital Finance $0.1011 = $0.7522
Municipalities
|
|
Municipality Rate + |
County Rate = |
Combined Rate |
|
City of Durham (1) |
$0.5577 |
$0.7522 |
$1.3099 |
|
Town of Morrisville (4) |
$0.3900 |
$0.7522 |
$1.1422 |
|
City of Raleigh (7) |
$0.4330 |
$0.7522 |
$1.1852 |
|
Town of Chapel Hill (8) |
$0.5720 |
$0.7522 |
$1.3242 |
|
Town of Cary (5) |
$0.3450 |
$0.7522 |
$1.0972 |
Special/Fire Districts
|
|
Special Fire/District Rate + |
County Rate = |
Combined Rate |
|
City of Durham BID* (3) |
$0.6277 |
$0.7522 |
$1.3799 |
|
Mangum-County Only (6) |
- |
$0.7522 |
$0.7522 |
|
Lebanon (12) |
$0.1251 |
$0.7522 |
$0.8773 |
|
Redwood (15) |
$0.1225 |
$0.7522 |
$0.8747 |
|
Mangum Butner Special (19) |
- |
$0.7522 |
$0.7522 |
|
Eno (20) |
$0.0786 |
$0.7522 |
$0.8308 |
|
New Hope (22) |
$0.0756 |
$0.7522 |
$0.8278 |
|
Bahama (24) |
$0.0987 |
$0.7522 |
$0.8509 |
|
Durham County Fire /Rescue RTP Special (290) |
$0.2579 |
$0.7522 |
$1.0101 |
|
Durham County Fire & Rescue Service (950) |
$0.1449 |
$0.7522 |
$0.8971 |
*BID is Business Improvement District
Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
2023 Tax Rates (FY 2023 - 2024) [PDF]
Solid Waste Fee $169.63
Out of County Solid Waste Fee $250.00
2022 Tax Rates (FY 2022-2023)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating Taxes $0.6361 + Capital Finance $0.0861 = $0.7222
Municipalities
| Municipality Rate + | County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham (1) | $0.5577 | $0.7222 | $1.2799 |
| Town of Morrisville (4) | $0.3900 | $0.7222 | $1.1122 |
| City of Raleigh (7) | $0.3930 | $0.7222 | $1.1152 |
| Town of Chapel Hill (8) | $0.5220 | $0.7222 | $1.2442 |
| Town of Cary (5) | $0.3450 | $0.7222 | $1.0672 |
Special/Fire Districts
| Special Fire/District Rate + | County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham BID* (3) | $0.6277 |
$0.7222 |
$1.3499 |
| Mangum-County Only (6) | - |
$0.7222 |
$0.7222 |
| Lebanon (12) | $0.1251 |
$0.7222 |
$0.8473 |
| Redwood (15) | $0.1225 |
$0.7222 |
$0.8447 |
| Mangum Butner Special (19) | - |
$0.7222 |
$0.7222 |
| Eno (20) | $0.0786 |
$0.7222 |
$0.8008 |
| New Hope (22) | $0.0756 |
$0.7222 |
$0.7978 |
| Bahama (24) | $0.0987 |
$0.7222 |
$0.8209 |
| Durham County Fire /Rescue RTP Special (290) | $0.2329 |
$0.7222 |
$0.9551 |
| Durham County Fire & Rescue Service (950) | $0.1549 |
$0.7222 |
$0.8771 |
*BID is Business Improvement District
Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
2022 Tax Rates (FY 2022 - 2023) [PDF]
Solid Waste Fee $165.00
Out of County Solid Waste Fee $250.00
2021 Tax Rates (FY 2021-2022)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating Taxes $0.6361 + Capital Finance $0.0861 = $0.7222
Municipalities
|
Municipality Rate+ |
County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
|
City of Durham (1) |
$0.5517 | $0.7222 | $1.2739 |
| Town of Morrisville (4) | $0.3600 | $0.7222 | $1.0822 |
| City of Raleigh (7) | $0.3730 | $0.7222 | $1.0952 |
|
Town of Chapel Hill (8) |
$0.5140 | $0.7222 | $1.2362 |
| Town of Cary (5) | $0.3450 | $0.7222 | $1.0672 |
Special/Fire Districts
| Special Fire/District Rate + | County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham BID* (3) | $0.6217 |
$0.7222 |
$1.3439 |
| Mangum-County Only (6) | - |
$0.7222 |
$0.7222 |
| Lebanon (12) | $0.1251 |
$0.7222 |
$0.8473 |
| Redwood (15) | $0.1225 |
$0.7222 |
$0.8447 |
|
Mangum Butner Special (19) |
- |
|
|
| Eno (20) | $0.0786 | $0.7222 | $0.8008 |
| New Hope (22) | $0.0756 |
$0.7222 |
$0.7978 |
| Bahama (24) | $0.0987 |
$0.7222 |
$0.8209 |
| Durham County Fire /Rescue RTP Special (290) | $0.2329 |
|
$0.9551 |
| Durham County Fire & Rescue Service (950) | $0.1549 |
$0.7222 |
$0.8771 |
*BID isBusiness Improvement District
Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) is Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
2021 Tax Rates (FY 2021 - 2022) [PDF]
Solid Waste Fee $164.00
Out of County Solid Waste Fee $250.00
2020 Tax Rates (FY 2020-2021)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating Taxes $0.6261 + Capital Finance $0.0861 = $0.7122
Municipalities
|
Municipality Rate+ |
County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham (1) | $0.5317 |
$0.7122 |
$1.2439 |
| Town of Morrisville (4) | $0.3600 |
$0.7122 |
$1.0722 |
| City of Raleigh (7) | $0.3552 |
$0.7122 |
$1.0674 |
|
Town of Chapel Hill (8) |
$0.5440 |
$0.7122 |
$1.2562 |
*BID isBusiness Improvement District
Special/Fire Districts
| Special Fire/District Rate + |
County Rate = |
Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham BID* (3) | $0.6017 |
$0.7122 |
$1.3139 |
| Mangum-County Only (6) | - | $0.7122 | $0.7122 |
| Lebanon (12) | $0.1176 |
$0.7122 |
$0.8298 |
| Redwood (15) | $0.1225 |
$0.7122 |
$0.8347 |
|
Mangum Butner Special (19) |
- |
$0.7122 |
$0.7122 |
| Eno (20) | $0.0786 | $0.7122 | $0.7908 |
| New Hope (22) | $0.0756 | $0.7122 | $0.7878 |
| Bahama (24) |
$0.0987 |
$0.7122 | $0.8109 |
| Durham County Fire /Rescue RTP Special (290) | $0.2229 |
$0.7122 |
$0.9351 |
| Durham County Fire & Rescue Service (950) | $0.1449 |
$0.7122 |
$0.8571 |
Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
2020 Tax Rates (FY 2020 - 2021) [PDF]
Solid Waste Fee $171.78
Out of County Solid Waste Fee $250.00
2019 Tax Rates (FY 2019-2020)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating Taxes $0.6261 + Capital Finance $0.0861 = $0.7122
Municipalities
| Municipality Rate + | County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham (1) | $0.5317 | $0.7122 | $1.2439 |
| Town of Morrisville (4) | $0.3900 | $0.7122 | $1.1022 |
| City of Raleigh (7) | $0.4382 | $0.7122 | $1.1504 |
| Town of Chapel Hill (8) | $0.5440 | $0.7122 |
$1.2562 |
Special/Fire Districts
| Special Fire/District Rate + | County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham BID* (3) | $0.6017 | $0.7122 | $1.3139 |
| Mangum-County Only (6) | - | $0.7122 | $0.7122 |
| Lebanon (12) | $0.1176 | $0.7122 | $0.8298 |
| Redwood (15) | $0.1225 | $0.7122 | $0.8347 |
|
Mangum Butner Special (19) |
- | $0.7122 | $0.7122 |
| Eno (20) | $0.0786 | $0.7122 | $0.7908 |
| New Hope (22) | $0.0756 | $0.7122 | $0.8109 |
| Bahama (24) | $0.0987 | $0.7122 | $0.9100 |
| Durham County Fire /Rescue RTP Special (290) | $0.1349 |
$0.7122 |
$0.8471 |
*BID is Business Improvement District
Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
2019 Tax Rates (FY 2019 - 2020) [PDF]
Solid Waste Fee $158.81
Out of County Solid Waste Fee $250.00
2018 Tax Rates (FY 2018-2019)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating Taxes $0.6808 + Capital Finance $0.0971 = $0.7779
Municipalities
|
Municipality Rate+ |
County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham (1) | $0.5786 |
$0.7779 |
$1.3565 |
| Town of Morrisville (4) | $0.3900 |
$0.7779 |
$1.1679 |
| City of Raleigh (7) | $0.4382 |
$0.7779 |
$1.2161 |
| Town of Chapel Hill (8) | $0.5280 |
$0.7779 |
$1.3059 |
*BID is Business Improvement District
Special/Fire Districts
| Special Fire/District Rate + | County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham BID* (3) | $0.6486 |
$0.7779 |
$1.4265 |
| Mangum-County Only (6) | - |
$0.7779 |
$0.7779 |
| Lebanon (12) | $0.1156 |
$0.7779 |
$0.8935 |
| Redwood (15) | $0.1344 |
$0.7779 |
$0.9123 |
| Mangum Butner Special (19) | - |
$0.7779 |
$0.7779 |
| Eno (20) | $0.0778 |
$0.7779 |
$0.8557 |
| New Hope (22) | $0.0874 |
$0.7779 |
$0.8653 |
| Bahama (24) | $0.0987 |
$0.7779 |
$0.8766 |
| Durham County Fire /Rescue RTP Special (290) | $0.2080 | $0.7779 | $0.9859 |
| Durham County Fire & Rescue Service (950) | $0.1451 | $0.7779 | $0.9230 |
Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
2018 Tax Rates (FY 2018-2019) [PDF]
Solid Waste Fee $158.81
Out of County Solid Waste Fee $250.00
2017 Tax Rates (FY 2017-2018)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating taxes $0.6708 + Capital Finance $0.0971 = $0.7679
Municipalities
|
Municipality Rate + County |
County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham (1) |
$0.5786 |
$0.7679 |
$1.3465 |
| Town of Morrisville (4) |
$0.3900 |
$0.7679 |
$1.1579 |
| City of Raleigh (7) |
$0.4253 |
$0.7679 |
$1.1932 |
|
Town of Chapel Hill (8) |
$0.5080 |
$0.7679 |
$1.2759 |
Special/ Fire Districts
| Special Fire/District Rate + | County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham BID* (3) |
$0.6486 |
$0.7679 |
$1.4165 |
| Mangum-County Only (6) | - | $0.7679 | $0.7679 |
| Lebanon (12) |
$0. 1156 |
$0.7679 |
$0.8835 |
| Redwood (15) | $0.1344 |
$0.7679 |
$0.9023 |
| Mangum Butner Special (19) | - |
$0.7679 |
$0.7679 |
| Eno (20) | $0. 0778 |
$0.7679 |
$0.8457 |
| New Hope (22) | $0.0874 |
$0.7679 |
$0.8553 |
| Bahama (24) |
$0.0987 |
$0.7679 |
$0.8666 |
| Durham County Fire /Rescue RTP Special (290) |
$0.1880 |
$0.7679 |
$0.9559 |
| Durham County Fire & Rescue Service (950) |
$0.1251 |
$0.7679 |
$0.8930 |
*BID is Business Improvement District
Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
2017 Tax Rates (FY 2017-2018) [PDF]
Solid Waste Fee $158.81
Out of County Solid Waste Fee $250.00
2016 Tax Rates (FY 2016-2017)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating taxes $0.6608 + Capital Finance $0.0796 = $0.7404
Municipalities
| Municipality Rate + | County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham (1) | $0.5607 | $0.7404 | $1.3011 |
| Town of Morrisville (4) | $0.3900 | $0.7404 | $1.1304 |
| City of Raleigh (7) | $0.4183 | $0.7404 | $1.1587 |
| Town of Chapel Hill (8) |
$0.5240 |
$0.7404 |
$1.2644
|
Special/Fire Districts
| Special Fire/District Rate + | County Rate = | Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham BID* (3) | $0.6307 |
$0.7404 |
$1.3711 |
| Mangum-County Only (6) | - | $0.7404 | $0.7404 |
| Lebanon (12) |
$0.1056 |
$0.7404 | $0.8460 |
| Redwood (15) |
$0.1344 |
$0.7404 | $0.8748 |
| Mangum Butner Special (19) | - | $0.7404 | $0.7404 |
| Eno (20) |
$0.0778 |
$0.7404 | $0.8182 |
| New Hope (22) |
$0.0874 |
$0.7404 | $0.8287 |
| Bahama (24) |
$0.0987 |
$0.7404 | $0.8391 |
| Durham County Fire /Rescue RTP Special (290) | $0.1880 | $0.7404 | $0.9284 |
| Durham County Fire & Rescue Service (950) | $0.1251 | $0.7404 | $0.865 |
*BID is Business Improvement District
Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
2015 Tax Rates (FY 2015-2016)
Durham County (County Wide) Tax Rate
Operating taxes $0.7078 + Capital Finance $0.0853 = $0.7931
Municipalities
|
Municipality Rate + |
County Rate = |
Combined Rate | |
| City of Durham (1) |
$0.5912 |
0.7931 | $1.3843 |
|
Town of Morrisville (4) |
$0.4100 | 0.7931 | $1.2031 |
| City of Raleigh (7) | $0.4210 | 0.7931 | $1.2141 |
| Town of Chapel Hill (8) | $0.5240 | 0.7931 | $1.3171 |
Special/Fire Districts
| Special Fire/District Rate + |
County Rate = |
Combined Rate |
|
| City of Durham BID* (3) | $0.6612 | $0.7931 | $1.4543 |
| Mangum-County Only (6) | - | $0.7931 | $0.7931 |
| Lebanon (12) | $0.1065 | $0.7931 | $0.8996 |
| Redwood (15) | $0.1386 | $0.7931 | $0.9317 |
|
Mangum Butner Special (19) |
- | $0.7931 | $0.7931 |
| Eno (20) | $0.0799 | $0.7931 | $0.8730 |
| New Hope (22) | $0.0995 | $0.7931 | $0.8926 |
| Bahama (24) | $0.0987 | $0.7931 | $0.8918 |
| Durham County Fire /Rescue RTP Special (290) | $0.1779 | $0.7931 | $0.9710 |
| Durham County Fire & Rescue Service (950) |
$0.1300 |
$0.7931 | $0.9231 |
*BID is Business Improvement District
Other Tax Rates
Sales Tax Rate 7.5%
Occupancy Tax Rate 6.0%
Retired and/or Renamed Special/Fire Districts
Bethesda (9) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Fire Rescue Service District (900) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Bethesda Special RTP (26) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
Parkwood (14) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District (950)
Parkwood Special RTP (27) is now Durham County Fire/Rescue Service District – RTP Special (290)
2014 and Prior Tax Rates
Durham County-Wide |
2008-2009 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 |
| Operating Taxes | $0.6594 | $0.660 | $0.6911 | $0.6865 | $0.6850 | $0.6850 | $0.6951 |
| Capital Finance | $0.0487 | $0.0477 | $0.0548 | $0.0548 | $0.0594 | $0.0894 | $0.098 |
| Total | $0.7081 | $0.7081 | $0.7459 | $0.7459 | $0.7459 | $0.7444 | $0.7931 |
| Fire and Special Tax Districts (District ID Number) | |||||||
| Bahama (24) | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | $0.0987 |
| Bethesda Fire and Rescue Service (900) | $0.0900 | $0.0900 | $0.0900 | $0.1000 | $0.1000 | $0.1300 | $0.1350 |
| Eno (20) | $0.0570 | $0.0599 | $0.0599 | $0.0599 | $0.0599 | $0.0799 | $0.0799 |
| Lebanon (12) | $0.1000 | $0.1000 | $0.1000 | $0.1000 | $0.1000 | $0.1000 | $0.1065 |
| Mangum-County Only (6) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mangum Butner Special (19) | $0.2500 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 | - | - | - |
| New Hope (22) | $0.0675 | $0.0570 | $0.0695 | $0.0895 | $0.0895 | $0.0945 | $0.0995 |
| Parkwood (14) | $0.1100 | $0.1100 | $0.1100 | $0.1100 | $0.1150 | $0.1150 | $0.1135 |
| Redwood (15) | $0.1075 | $0.1075 | $0.1075 | $0.1125 | $0.1125 | $0.1125 | $0.1386 |
| Bethesda Special (260) | $0.1261 | $0.1261 | $0.1260 | $0.1374 | $0.1374 | $0.1668 | $0.1729 |
| Parkwood Special (27) | $0.1461 | $0.1461 | $0.1460 | $0.1474 | $0.1524 | $0.1518 | $0.1514 |
| Sales Tax Rate | 6.75% | 7.75% | 7.75% | 7.00% | 7.00% | 7.50% | 7.50% |
| Occupancy Tax Rate | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| Town of Chapel Hill (8) | $0.5810 | $0.4940 | $0.4940 | $0.4940 | $0.4940 | $0.5140 | $0.5240 |
| Town of Morrisville (4) | - | - | - | $0.3665 | $0.3665 | $0.3900 | $0.3900 |
| City of Durham (1) | $0.5400 | $0.5400 | $0.5519 | $0.5575 | $0.5675 | $0.5675 | $0.5912 |
| City of Durham - BID | - | - | - | - | $0.6375 | $0.6375 | $0.6612 |
| City of Raleigh (7) | $0.3735 | $0.3735 | $0.3735 | $0.3735 | $0.3826 | $0.3826 | $0.4038 |
| Durham Cnty Fire & Rescue - RTP (290) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Durham Cnty Fire & Rescue Service (950) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2008 and Prior Tax Rates
| Durham County-Wide | 2004-2005 | 2005-2006 | 2006-2007 | 2007-2008 | 2008-2009 |
| Operating Taxes | $0.7019 | $0.7144 | $0.7536 | $0.7801 | $0.6594 |
| Capital Taxes | $0.0881 | $0.0946 | $0.0554 | $0.0539 | $0.0487 |
| TOTAL | $0.7900 | $0.8090 | $0.8090 | $0.8340 | $0.7081 |
| Fire and Special Tax Districts (District ID Number) | |||||
| Bahama (24) | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 | $0.0600 |
| Bethesda fire and rescue Service district (900) | $0.0650 | $0.0650 | $0.0650 | $0.0850 | $0.0900 |
| Eno (20) | $0.0640 | $0.0570 | $0.0570 | $0.0570 | $0.0570 |
| Lebanon (12) | $0.0670 | $0.0750 | $0.0750 | $0.1000 | $0.1000 |
| Mangum - County only (6) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mangum butner Special (19) | $0.2000 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 |
| New Hope (22) | $0.0650 | $0.0625 | $0.0675 | $0.0675 | $0.0675 |
| Parkwood (14) | $0.1100 | $0.1100 | $0.1100 | $0.1100 | $0.1100 |
| Redwood (15) | $0.0825 | $0.1000 | $0.1000 | $0.1150 | $0.1075 |
| Bethesda Special (260) | $0.0837 | $0.0837 | $0.0837 | $0.1224 | $0.1261 |
| Parkwood Special (27) | $0.1287 | $0.1287 | $0.1287 | $0.1474 | $0.1461 |
| Sales Tax Rate | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| Occupancy Tax Rate | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| Town of Chapel Hill (8) | $0.5750 | $0.5220 | $0.5220 | $0.5220 | $0.5810 |
| Town of Morrisville (4) | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Durham (1) | $0.5830 | $0.5830 | $0.6030 | $0.6180 | $0.5400 |
| City of Durham - BID (3) | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Raleigh (7) | $0.3950 | $0.3950 | $0.4350 | $0.4350 | $0.3735 |