{
  "publisher": "ZipNumbers",
  "city": "Raleigh",
  "state": "NC",
  "state_name": "North Carolina",
  "county": "Wake County",
  "combined_rate": 7.25,
  "components": [
    {
      "level": "state",
      "name": "North Carolina state",
      "rate": 4.75
    },
    {
      "level": "county",
      "name": "Wake County",
      "rate": 2
    },
    {
      "level": "district",
      "name": "Wake transit tax",
      "rate": 0.5
    }
  ],
  "effective_date": "2026-01-01",
  "confidence": "verified",
  "population": 482295,
  "median_household_income": 87263,
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    "27603",
    "27604",
    "27605",
    "27606",
    "27607",
    "27609",
    "27610",
    "27612",
    "27613",
    "27615",
    "27616"
  ],
  "note": "Wake County matched Mecklenburg's transit half-cent in 2017, so Raleigh and Charlotte now charge the same combined rate.",
  "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/raleigh"
}