How to appeal a Wake County, NC property assessment

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Filing details published for Wake County. Match the notice and assessment cycle to the official instructions.

Official appeal instructions

Not tax or legal advice; confirm with your county.

Filing timing

Notice-dependent instructions

Formal appeals open January 1; the Board sets the closing deadline. Owners receiving 2026 notices for new construction or renovations should consult the county’s instructions.

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Where to file

Wake County Board of Equalization and Review.

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Official appeal page

Official appeal page

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Official offices

All Wake County dates, offices and sources

Sources for these instructions

https://taxhelp.wake.gov/hc/en-us/articles/42727150581780-When-can-I-appeal-my-value-What-is-the-deadline-to-appeal
Formal appeals may be submitted online, by mail, or in person beginning January 1. The deadline to submit an appeal is set by the Board of Equalization & Review (BOER).

Verified October 24, 2026

https://taxhelp.wake.gov/hc/en-us/articles/42727150581780-When-can-I-appeal-my-value-What-is-the-deadline-to-appeal
Property owners receiving notices of value in 2026 because of new construction or renovations may submit a request for a formal appeal to the Board of Equalization and Review.

Verified October 24, 2026

Continue with your property

Common questions

Where do I file a Wake County assessment appeal?

Wake County Board of Equalization and Review.

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