{
  "publisher": "ZipNumbers",
  "city": "Charlotte",
  "state": "NC",
  "state_name": "North Carolina",
  "county": "Mecklenburg County",
  "combined_rate": 7.25,
  "components": [
    {
      "level": "state",
      "name": "North Carolina state",
      "rate": 4.75
    },
    {
      "level": "county",
      "name": "Mecklenburg County",
      "rate": 2
    },
    {
      "level": "district",
      "name": "Mecklenburg transit tax",
      "rate": 0.5
    }
  ],
  "effective_date": "2026-01-01",
  "confidence": "verified",
  "population": 911311,
  "median_household_income": 78438,
  "zips": [
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    "28203",
    "28204",
    "28205",
    "28206",
    "28208",
    "28209",
    "28210",
    "28212",
    "28213",
    "28215",
    "28269"
  ],
  "note": "Mecklenburg's half-cent transit tax funds the LYNX light rail and is the reason Charlotte sits above most other North Carolina cities.",
  "source": "North Carolina Department of Revenue",
  "source_url": "https://www.ncdor.gov/taxes-forms/sales-and-use-tax/sales-and-use-tax-rates-other-information",
  "page_url": "https://zipnumbers.com/sales-tax/north-carolina/charlotte"
}