Local Taxes & Fees in Moore County, NC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Moore County, North Carolina.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Moore County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Business Tax Classification
Moore County levies an annual privilege license tax on specific business categories rather than businesses generally, from $5.00 for a music machine or video game to $200.00 for a specialty market operator or a fortune teller, under Section 9-62 of the county code.
Moore County Business Privilege Tax Schedule
Some RestrictionsMoore County Code § 9-62(a)
(a)Levy of tax. An annual privilege license tax is hereby levied on each business conducted within this county according to the following list. The statute number in parenthesis indicates the former statute that levied this tax. ... Specialty market operator (105-53) .....200.00 Automatic sprinkler systems, sale or installation (105-55) .....100.00 Elevators, sale or installation (105-55) ........
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