The County Assessor’s office has been a necessary part of Rowan County since the beginning of county government. This department is responsible for the listing, assessing and billing of all taxable property within Rowan County. This property includes real estate, personal property, motor vehicles, business personal property and public utilities.
A representation of Rowan County tax base over the past fifteen years is as follows: 1988 total tax base was 2.75 billion dollars, 44 thousand real estate parcels, 18 total employees; 1993 total tax base was 4.07 billion dollars, 52 thousand real estate parcels, 22 total employees. (Note: Revaluation Department added with four employees in order to conduct a full in-house reappraisal amounting to very significant savings to Rowan County); 1998 total tax base was 5.56 billion dollars, 65 thousand real estate parcels, 22 total employees; 2003 total tax base projection of 9.50 billion dollars, 75 thousand real estate parcels, 22 total employees.
Robert G. Rowland, County Assessor
Rowan County Governmental Center
402 North Main Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
Main: (704) 216-8558
Fax: 704 642-2050
Real Estate: (704) 216-8586
Registered Vehicles: (704) 216-8587
Business Personal Property: (704) 216-8571
Business Office Hours M-F (8am-5pm)
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