Pay by Mail
- Mail payments with the tear off coupon from your tax bill to:
Wake County Revenue Department P.O. Box 580084 Charlotte NC 28258-0084
- Send all other correspondence and payments without coupons to:
Wake County Revenue Department P.O. Box 2331 Raleigh NC 27602
Pay with your Personal Online Banking Bill Pay
Verify and update the tax account number on file with your bank as vehicle tax account numbers change annually. Failure to update your records prior to remitting payment may result in delayed posting. Remit payment to:
Wake County Revenue Department P.O. Box 2331 Raleigh NC 27602
Pay Online with our Free Electronic Transfer Option
This method of payment allows you to pay your tax bill by electronic transfer of funds from your checking account. No service fees are charged for using this payment option. Your checking account will be debited within two business days from the time of your online authorization.
Your tax account number and the preprinted Access Code found at the top left of your tax bill are required to use the online payment system. If you do not have your Access Code, please email a request to the Revenue Department. Requests should include the tax account number (if available), the name(s) on the bill, and a brief description of the property.
Pay by Telephone using VISA or MasterCard
Call 919-856-5400 and follow the prompts for payment using a credit or debit card. This payment option is normally available seven days a week from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. A service charge is added for the use of this payment option. The system will advise you of the total charge prior to your authorization. Payments made using a Visa Consumer Debit card are assessed a flat fee of $3.95 per transaction regardless of the amount of tax paid. Payments made using a Visa Credit, Visa non-Consumer Debit, MasterCard Credit or MasterCard Debit card incur a service charge of 2.65% of the tax amount being paid. A minimum service charge of $2.00 applies. PLEASE NOTE: CREDIT CARDS AND DEBIT CARDS CANNOT BE USED WHEN PAYING IN PERSON. Pay in Person: (select the link to view a map)
The Revenue Department is now located in the new Wake County Justice Center.
View directions and learn more about this new location.