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Tax administrator reports narrow delinquent-tax increase and balanced housing market heading into 2028 revaluation

Craven County Board of Commissioners · March 2, 2026
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Summary

Leslie Young reported a delinquent tax total of $1,405,599.44 (97.69% collection rate) and described a real-estate market she called balanced—days on market have lengthened—which she said positions the county for a steady 2028 revaluation rebound.

Leslie Young, Craven County’s tax administrator, briefed the Board of Commissioners on delinquent taxes and local real-estate market indicators ahead of the 2028 revaluation cycle.

"As of this morning, our delinquent tax amount is $1,405,599.44. That gives us a collection rate as of today of 97.69," Young told the board. She compared the figure to last year’s delinquent total and said…

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