NC DOR: Additional Counties Eligible for Hurricane Helene Tax Relief

The North Carolina Department of Revenue (NC DOR) has issued an updated notice identifying additional counties eligible for tax relief due to Hurricane Helene. This notice supplements a prior announcement from October 11, 2024, by including more geographic areas within the disaster declaration, thereby extending eligibility for interest relief and other tax benefits to a broader population affected by the hurricane.

Compliance officers should review the updated notice to determine if their operations or clients are now located within an eligible county. While this is an informational update and does not impose new obligations, it is crucial for affected entities to understand the expanded scope of available tax relief and to ensure they are applying for or receiving the correct benefits. No specific compliance deadline is mentioned, as this notice serves to inform about existing relief measures.