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Hoke County Tax Collections: Military Spouses Residency Relief Act Vehicle Tax Relief

Hoke County's Tax Collections office applies the Military Spouses Residency Relief Act to spouses of military personnel: send the service member's LES with proof of matching domicile to the Tax Collector (email or fax 910-875-9222) and the vehicle property tax exemption is processed within 24 hours; a non-North-Carolina state-of-residence box on the LES may exempt the vehicle.

Also called: MSRRA, SCRA, military spouse, vehicle property tax, LES, Tax Collector, Daphne Graham-Dudley, 910-875-9222, motor vehicle, Raeford, Rockfish, Ashley Heights, Five Points, Westhope.

For: Veteran or service member, spouse.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

The county's Active Duty Military page (under Tax Collections): "Effective July 1, 2017 Hoke County will enforce Public Law 111-97, cited as the Military Spouses Residency Relief Act, amended Service Members Civil Relief Act to guarantee the equity of spouses of military personnel with regard to matters of residency. Beginning July 1, 2017 spouses of military personnel will need to provide proof of domicile that coincides with the LES being provided for relief of motor vehicle property taxes." The completed application can be emailed to the Tax Collector or faxed to 910-875-9222, and "Please allowed for up to 24 hours to process the exemption." The member's own vehicle. "Beginning September 2013, your vehicle registration renewal fees and vehicle property tax is now due at the same time; however, you must still submit your LES to Hoke County tax office. If the state of residence tax box on your LES lists a state other than North Carolina, you may be eligible for vehicle tax exemption." Submit the most recent end-of-month LES showing state tax information before paying the bill; all documents must be PDF, with the plate number in the email, and vehicles registered to dependants should list all names. The Tax Collections department is at 227 N Main Street, Raeford (910-875-8751); the Tax Administrator is Daphne Graham-Dudley.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Hoke County Tax Collections: Military Spouses Residency Relief Act Vehicle Tax Relief
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Military spouses and active-duty membersNeeds the LES (and, for a spouse, proof of matching domicile). No rating is needed.

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