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North Carolina Solar System Tax Exemptions

Classifies some property as excluded from the tax base, meaning that if adding a solar system to a residential property increases the property value, the value added won’t be included in property tax assessments.
o Exemption to 80% of the appraised value of a solar energy electric system

Link:

  • N.C. Gen. Stat. § 105‑275

Policy Details:

Locale: State Law, North Carolina [Southeast]
Climate zone:
Jurisdiction: State []
Smart Surface(s): Roof, Solar Photovoltaic Roof
Policy Type(s): Statute

Citation:

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 105‑275

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