Property Tax 101

Martin County, North Carolina - Assessor's Office

The Martin County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Martin County, North Carolina. You can contact the Martin County Assessor for:

• Checking the Martin County property tax due date
• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Paying your property tax
• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Your property tax bill

PO BOX 668The Martin County Assessor's Office is located in the Martin County Government Center in Williamston, North Carolina. Williamston is the county seat of Martin County, where most local government offices are located.

Martin County Assessor Contact Information

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Martin County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Martin County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Martin County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Martin County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Martin County.
2. The Martin County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Martin County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Martin County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Martin County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Martin County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 252-789-4350. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Martin County assessor's office at 252-789-4359. Please call the assessor's office in Williamston before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Martin County Government Center at 252-792-1901.

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The median property tax in Martin County, North Carolina is $766.00

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