Median estimated market value for properties in this county.
AssessorSearch county dataCarteret County, NC
Carteret County, NC assessor property search and records
Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Carteret County, North Carolina. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.
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Official sources
Carteret County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources
Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.
| Record type | Official source | Notes |
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| Assessed values | Carteret County Property Tax Searchcarteretcountytax.com |
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| Deeds and recorded documents | Carteret County Register of Deedswww.carteretcountync.gov/162/Register-of-Deeds |
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| Property taxes | Carteret County Property Tax Searchcarteretcountytax.com |
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| GIS and parcel maps | Carteret County GIS Mapping Portalarcgisweb.carteretcountync.gov/maps/ |
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| Permits and building records | Carteret County Planning & Inspectionswww.carteretcountync.gov/170/Planning-Inspections |
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| Zoning and land use | Carteret County Zoning GIS Datagisdata-cc-gis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/carteret-county-zoning |
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County data
Carteret County tax rates and property values
County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.
Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.
AssessorSearch county dataMedian annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.
AssessorSearch county dataMedian effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.
AssessorSearch county dataCity property data
Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.
| City | Median estimated value | Median assessed value | Median effective property tax rate | Median tax amount |
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| Newport | $349,187 | $321,744 | 0.31% | $1,092 |
| Beaufort | $438,018 | $405,220 | 0.41% | $1,932 |
| Morehead City | $431,318 | $411,466 | 0.51% | $1,787 |
| Atlantic Beach | $646,369 | $635,715 | 0.24% | $1,538 |
| Emerald Isle | $840,407 | $794,605 | 0.37% | $3,056 |
| Swansboro | $387,087 | $361,135 | 0.36% | $1,367 |
| Cape Carteret | $449,039 | $425,846 | 0.46% | $2,051 |
| Harkers Island | $441,495 | $403,871 | 0.32% | $1,366 |
| Cedar Point | $552,226 | $536,250 | 0.45% | $2,442 |
| Stella | $417,202 | $384,070 | 0.34% | $1,394 |
FAQ
Carteret County property records FAQ
Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.
Where can I search Carteret County property records by address?
Use the official Carteret County Property Tax Search to search Carteret County property records by address or parcel number. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to search Carteret County by address or APN.
How do I find the owners of Carteret County properties?
Use the official Carteret County Property Tax Search for county ownership and parcel records when owner names are available online. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to look up Carteret County properties by address or APN.
Where can I verify assessed value in Carteret County?
Use the official Carteret County Property Tax Search for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.
Where can I look up Carteret County property tax bills or payments?
Use the official Carteret County Property Tax Search for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.
Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Carteret County?
Use the official Carteret County Register of Deeds for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.
Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Carteret County?
Use the official Carteret County GIS Mapping Portal for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.
Where can I search permits or zoning in Carteret County?
Use Carteret County Planning & Inspections for permits and Carteret County Zoning GIS Data for zoning or land-use records. City properties may require city-specific permit or planning portals.
Can I build a list of Carteret County property owners?
Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.
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