North Carolina Sales Tax Rates: Chatham County
Chatham County, North Carolina Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 7.5%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 2.25% is applicable to localities in Chatham County, in addition to the 4.75% North Carolina sales tax.
Some cities and local governments in Chatham County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 0.5%.Here's how Chatham County's maximum sales tax rate of 7.5% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than 95% of North Carolina counties
- Higher maximum sales tax than 51% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Chatham County, North Carolina
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. North Carolina has a 4.75% sales tax and Chatham County collects an additional 2.25%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Chatham County is 7% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Chatham County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsboro | 7.5% | Orange Co Tr |
| Siler City | 7% | Siler City |
| Bear Creek | 7% | Chatham |
| Moncure | 7% | Pittsboro |
| Goldston | 7% | Goldston |
| Bennett | 7% | Chatham |
| Bynum | 7% | Chatham |
| Bonlee | 7% | Chatham |
| Highfalls | 7% | Moore |
| Gulf | 7% | Chatham |
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Chatham County, North Carolina has a maximum sales tax rate of 7.5% and an approximate population of 36,538.
Sales tax rates in Chatham County are determined by six different tax jurisdictions, Chatham, Goldston, Moore, Orange Co Tr, Pittsboro and Siler City.
Back to North Carolina Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Chatham County are current as of June 2026
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