Craven County Tax Office
North Carolina Senior Property Tax Relief is available to homeowners in New Bern, NC.
North Carolina offers property tax relief programs for seniors age 65 and older, including the Elderly/Disabled Exclusion (reduces assessed home value by $25,000 or 50%) and the Circuit Breaker tax deferral program. Income limits apply.
Tax savings vary by home value and program eligibility
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
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In New Bern, NC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in New Bern, NC can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Apply by June 1 annually
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Email us about this programNorth Carolina Senior Property Tax Relief is open to homeowners in New Bern, NC. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with Craven County Tax Office using the official program link on this page or call (252) 636-6608. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by June 1 annually.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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