Harnett County property tax rates, 2025–26
8 places, ranked from lowest to highest effective rate. The median in Harnett County is 0.85555 per $100.
- Lowest combined rate
- 0.591Unincorporated Harnett County
- Highest combined rate
- 1.201Benson
- County rate only
- 0.591outside town limits
- Places
- 82025–26
| 1 | Unincorporated Harnett County | 0.591 | 0.4656 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Broadway | 1.051 | 0.828 |
| 3 | Angier | 1.081 | 0.8516 |
| 4 | Coats | 1.081 | 0.8516 |
| 5 | Erwin | 1.091 | 0.8595 |
| 6 | Lillington | 1.111 | 0.8753 |
| 7 | Dunn | 1.131 | 0.891 |
| 8 | Benson | 1.201 | 0.9462 |
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 Harnett County
In 2025–26, the combined tax rate in Harnett County ranges from 0.591 in Unincorporated Harnett County to 1.201 in Benson, per $100 of assessed value. On an assessed value of $300,000, that's $1,773 to $3,603 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: 0.591 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.
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