Gates County property tax rates, 2025–26

2 places, ranked from lowest to highest effective rate. The median in Gates County is 0.7177 per $100.

Lowest combined rate
0.670Unincorporated Gates County
Highest combined rate
0.810Gatesville
County rate only
0.670outside town limits
Places
22025–26
1 Unincorporated Gates County 0.670 0.6498
2 Gatesville 0.810 0.7856

Rates are per $100 of assessed value. Rank 1 has the lowest effective rate in the county.

Source: North Carolina Department of Revenue, 2025-2026 County and Municipal Tax Rates and Effective Tax Rates. Retrieved 2026-10-24.

Property tax in Gates County

In 2025–26, the combined tax rate in Gates County ranges from 0.670 in Unincorporated Gates County to 0.810 in Gatesville, per $100 of assessed value. On an assessed value of $300,000, that's $2,010 to $2,430 a year before exemptions. Because assessments sit at different shares of market value from place to place, compare places with the effective rate, which is what the ranking above uses.

Outside town limits, only the county rate applies: 0.670 per $100.

Choose a place above for its rate history and a bill calculator, or read the North Carolina property tax guide for how assessments, due dates and appeals work.