FAQs
The tax rate for FY 2026-2027 is $.63 per $100 valuation.
The general fund budget for FY 2026-2027 is $219,863,899.
Harnett County operates on a July 1st – June 30th fiscal year.
The budget calendar is approved by the Board of Commissioners each August. The calendar is a timeline for all major milestones for the Capital Improvement Program and the Annual Operating Budget.
Harnett County encourages the public to provide input in the county budget. Each year, the Board of Commissioners holds public hearings to receive feedback from residents. For FY 2027 budget process, public hearing were held May 18th and June 15th during the regularly scheduled board meetings. Residents and taxpayers were given the opportunity speak about the budget.
In addition, residents and taxpayers are welcome to attend any regularly scheduled board meetings and speak during the public comment portion.