How to check if property taxes are paid on a property in Cumberland County, NC

Property tax bills and delinquencies in Cumberland County are with the Cumberland County Tax Office. In Cumberland County the HeritageDeed report does not search delinquent taxes, so check that office directly.

About Cumberland County: The county seat of Cumberland County is Fayetteville. Cumberland County borders Bladen, Harnett, Hoke, Moore, Robeson and Sampson counties. Cumberland County has about 143,798 housing units, 55% of the occupied ones owner-occupied. Last verified November 9, 2026.

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Step by step in Cumberland County

1
Look up the tax account
Find the parcel in the Cumberland County Tax Office records and its tax bill for the current and past years.
2
Check for delinquency
Unpaid taxes become a lien on the property and can lead to a tax sale; check whether any year is delinquent.

Cumberland County property tax in numbers

The median owner-occupied home in Cumberland County pays $1,850 a year, an effective rate of 0.93%, ranked 7 of 100 in North Carolina. Cumberland County property tax rate.

A real Cumberland County report

We ran this search on the Cumberland County Courthouse (117 Dick St, Fayetteville, NC 28301): 0 deeds, 0 open deeds of trust, 0 recorded liens. See the Cumberland County sample report.

Questions

What does a HeritageDeed search in Cumberland County not cover?

The Register's index is searched by the owner's name; documents are tied to the property by their description, and any tied only by the name are marked.

Is this title insurance?

No. It is a search of the public record for one Cumberland County property. A lender closing a loan will still require a title insurance commitment from a licensed insurer.

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