River Bend, North Carolina sales tax rate: 6.75%
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The sales tax rate in River Bend, North Carolina is 6.75%. That’s the 4.75% state rate plus 2% in local taxes. It’s the lowest of the 158 North Carolina cities we checked, and 69 other cities pay the same.
Calculated by the 
Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.River Bend combined rate
6.75%
- North Carolina state
- 4.75%
- Craven CountyCounty
- 2%
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- North CarolinaState · 4.75%$4.75
- Craven CountyCounty · 2%$2.00
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State and county taxes add up to 6.75%.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of North Carolina | State | 4.75% |
| Craven County | County | 2% |
| Combined rate | 6.75% |
Rate history
- July 20236.75%
- July 20246.75%
- July 20256.75%
- July 20266.75%
- Today6.75%
No change since July 2023.
Sales tax near River Bend
Closest cities
- Trent Woods3 mi6.75%
- New Bern5 mi6.75%
- Pollocksville6 mi7%
- Maysville12 mi7%
- Grantsboro18 mi6.75%
- Arapahoe19 mi6.75%
- Alliance20 mi6.75%
- Richlands25 mi7%
Elsewhere in Craven County
- New Bern6.75%
- Trent Woods6.75%
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What is the sales tax rate in River Bend, North Carolina?
The combined sales tax rate in River Bend is 6.75% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 4.75% North Carolina state tax, 2% Craven County.
Does the sales tax rate vary within River Bend?
River Bend has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 6.75%: North Carolina’s 4.75% plus 2% county tax. This rate was calculated for River Bend’s 28562 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in River Bend?
No.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in River Bend?
Yes, if they have nexus in North Carolina: more than $100,000 in North Carolina sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the North Carolina Department of Revenue and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.
Sources. North Carolina Department of Revenue · Zamp Sales Tax API, for River Bend’s 28562 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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