North Carolina Sales Tax Rates: Mitchell County
Mitchell County, North Carolina Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 6.75%
A county-wide sales tax rate of 2% is applicable to localities in Mitchell County, in addition to the 4.75% North Carolina sales tax.
None of the cities or local governments within Mitchell County collect additional local sales taxes.Here's how Mitchell County's maximum sales tax rate of 6.75% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Lower maximum sales tax than 85% of North Carolina counties
- Lower maximum sales tax than 72% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Mitchell 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 Mitchell County collects an additional 2%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Mitchell County is 6.75% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Mitchell County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Spruce Pine | 6.75% | Spruce Pine |
| Bakersville | 6.75% | Bakersville Nc |
| Little Switzerland | 6.75% | Mcdowell |
| Penland | 6.75% | Mitchell |
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Mitchell County, North Carolina has a maximum sales tax rate of 6.75% and an approximate population of 11,761.
Sales tax rates in Mitchell County are determined by four different tax jurisdictions, Bakersville Nc, Mcdowell, Mitchell and Spruce Pine.
Back to North Carolina Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Mitchell County are current as of June 2026
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