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Solar property tax exclusion under review

Currituck County

Summary

Commissioner Breathwaite reported that the NC Association of County Commissioners is pushing to eliminate the 80% tax exclusion on solar property — a change worth an estimated $755,000 a year to Currituck. The county manager will verify the figures.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Roughly $755,000 a year in potential additional county revenue if the state eliminates the 80% solar tax exclusion.

✅Who benefits

County taxpayers and county government would benefit from the expanded tax base if the exclusion is lifted.

⚠️Who could be affected

Solar companies would face higher property tax bills if the exclusion goes away.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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