Property tax is a significant source of revenue for Wake County and its municipalities. Per Interlocal Agreement, Wake County Tax Administration appraises real estate and personal property within the county, as well as generates and collects the tax bills. The department also collects gross receipts taxes. 

More information about the County and municipal budgets are shown below, including how property tax dollars are used. 

Wake County

FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation
FY 2026 Budget

Wake County Municipalities

Town of Angier FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget	Town of Knightdale FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget
Town of Apex FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget	Town of Morrisville FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget
Town of Cary FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget	City of Raleigh FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget
Town of Clayton FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget	Town of Rolesville FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget
City of Durham FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget	Town of Wake Forest FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget
Town of Fuquay-Varina FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget	Town of Wendell FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget
Town of Garner FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget	Town of Zebulon FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget
Town of Holly Springs FY 2026 Property Tax Allocation FY 2026 Budget