Property Tax Listing and Assessing in NC
June 2027 | Multi-day | Hybrid | Price: TBA
This program is a hybrid format. Some sessions will be in-person and others will be online. See below for a schedule overview.
This class focuses on the basic law and practice governing the listing and assessing of property for tax purposes.
There will be a combination of pre-recorded sessions and live sessions in person.
SCHEDULE:
The 2027 Agenda still to be announced but you can view the 2026 Agenda for reference.
In-person sessions at the School of Government:
Tuesday, June 16: noon to 4:30pm
Wednesday, June 17: 9am to 4:30pm
Thursday, June 18: 9am to noon
OPTIONAL review session via Zoom (not in person!)
Friday, June 19, 10am
CERTIFICATION AND CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION:
Certification: This course satisfies a requirement to complete a Property Tax Certification.
All students are required to take and pass the exam to receive a certificate of completion for the course.
Any credits earned from this program are not applicable toward an academic degree at UNC.
Continuing Education Credits: The NC Department of Revenue has approved this course for 30 hours of continuing education for Assessors and Collectors.
This course is approved for 30 hours of continuing education credit. The exam is required for anyone who plans to use this course towards their certification.
For more information on certifications or continuing education credits, please see the Continuing Professional Education page.
REQUIREMENTS:
Attendance: There is some pre-work required for attendees. Your program manager will share more details about materials and pre-work.
Pre-requisites: There are no programs required as a pre-requisite to this program. The following pathway of programs, however, is recommended.
Additional information
SCHOLARSHIP and DISCOUNT INFORMATION:
The School of Government is grateful to offer a number of scholarship and discount opportunities for public officials who wish to participate in our continuing education programs. Scholarships and discounts are available both internally through the School and through the generous support of partnering organizations.
Learn more about the range of these opportunities on our Scholarship and Discount Opportunities page.
HOTEL INFORMATION:
Please see the School’s list of recommended area hotels.
PARKING INFORMATION:
Parking details will be provided to you the week prior to the program. Additional directions and parking information can be found on our Visitor Information page.
MATERIALS:
Program materials will be available under the “Materials” tab above. Materials are posted as they are received by instructors.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Course participants who cancel their registration more than 7 calendar days before the course start date will receive a full refund. Otherwise, participants will receive a transferrable credit to be used within 12 months. More information can be found in the full cancellation and refund policy.
SPONSORSHIP:

| Alternate credit | 30.00 hrs |
MATERIALS:
Program materials will be available in CANVAS as they are received from instructors. Instructions for accessing or creating a log-in to CANVAS can be found on the program materials site.
The 2027 Agenda still to be announced but you can view the 2026 Agenda for reference.
The texbooks described below will be provided to you upon your arrival to the course.
Each student should bring the following to class:
- The Machinery Act of North Carolina (copies of The Machinery Act of North Carolina will be provided by the NC Department of Revenue).
- Battery-operated calculator
Additionally, a copy of the textbook, Guide to the Listing, Assessment, and Taxation of Property in North Carolina by Shea Denning is generously provided by Zacchaeus Legal Services.


