Tax Office
Tax Collections Public Counter is Closed
Business Listing Forms Now Accepted Digitally
ATTENTION: Effective May 8, 2020 the deadline extension for Gross Receipts Tax due to the COVID-19 Pandemic will expire. Gross Receipts that were originally due March 20th and April 20th will be due May 20, 2020.
For full details click on the expiration of Gross Receipts Tax Deadline
Below is a brief description for each Gross Receipts Tax:
- Short -Term Vehicle Rental Tax is based on gross sales derived from lease or rental of a vehicle (car, truck, etc.), whether made under a written or verbal contract of agreement, made to the same person for a period of less than 365 continuous days.
- Room Occupancy Tax is based on gross sales derived from the rental of any room, lodging, or accommodations furnished by a hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, or similar place.
- Heavy Equipment Tax is based on gross sales derived from the short-term lease of heavy equipment by a person whose principal business is the short-term lease or rental of heavy equipment at retail provided that the place of business from which the heavy equipment is delivered is located in this county.
For questions concerning Gross Receipts Tax please call our office at 704-810-5846.
Mission Statement - To accurately and impartially appraise all property in accordance with applicable state laws and to collect all ad valorem taxes. We strive to be effective, efficient, and courteous to all customers and citizens of Gaston County.
Tax Deadlines
- 2020 Property Tax Calendar - This calendar lists deadlines for the 2020-21 tax year established by the Machinery Act of North Carolina.
- Appeal Deadline for Real Property is due April 24, 2020 by noon.
- Tax Rates
- Business Personal Property Waiver COVID-19