Tax Return Forms & Schedules

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FormPeriodDescriptionElectronic Options
E-500October 2014 - CurrentSales and Use Tax Return FormFile and Pay Online
Form E-500 InstructionsOctober 2014 - CurrentInstructions - Form E-500 
E-536July 2024 - CurrentSchedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormFile and Pay Online (w/Sales Tax Return)
Preparation ChecklistAllForm E-500 Preparation Checklist 
E-500EOctober 2015 - CurrentCombined General Rate Sales and Use Tax Return Form (Utility, Liquor, Gas, and Other) 
Form E-500E Instructions

October 2015 - Current

Instructions - Form E-500E
 
 
E-554AllConsumer Use Tax Return 
Instructions, Form E-554AllInstructions - Form E-554 
E-555AllBoat and Aircraft Use Tax Return 
Instructions, Form E-555AllInstructions, Form E-555 
NC-BRAllForm NC-BR Business Registration Application for Income Tax Withholding, Sales and Use Tax, and Other Taxes and Service Charge                 Register online
NC-ACAllBusiness Address Correction 
NC-BNAllOut-of-Business Notification 

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FormPeriodDescriptionElectronic Options
E-500October 2013 - September 2014Sales and Use Tax Return FormFile and Pay Online
Form E-500 InstructionsOctober 2013 - September 2014Instructions - Form E-500 
E-500 File and Pay OnlineJanuary 2002 - September 2013Sales and Use Tax Return FormFile and Pay Online
E-536October 2022 - June 2024Schedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormFile and Pay Online (w/Sales Tax Return)
E-536October 2020 - September 2022Schedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormFile and Pay Online (w/Sales Tax Return)
E-536July 2020 - September 2020Schedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormFile and Pay Online (w/Sales Tax Return)
E-536April 2019 - June 2020Schedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormSchedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormSchedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormSchedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormSchedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormFile and Pay Online (w/Sales Tax Return)
E-536October 2018 - March 2019Schedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormFile and Pay Online (w/Sales Tax Return)
E-536April 2017 - September 2018Schedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormSchedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormFile and Pay Online (w/Sales Tax Return)
E-536October 2016 - March 2017Schedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormFile and Pay Online (w/Sales Tax Return)
E-536April 2015 - September 2016Schedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormFile and Pay Online (w/Sales Tax Return)
E-536October 2014 - March 2015Schedule of County Sales and Use Taxes FormFile and Pay Online (w/Sales Tax Return)
Form E-500EJuly 2015 - September 2015Combined General Rate Sales and Use Tax Return Form (Utility, Liquor, Gas, and Other) 
Form E-500E InstructionsJuly 2015 - September 2015Instructions - Form E-500E 
E-500EOctober 2014 - June 2015Combined General Rate Sales and Use Tax Return Form (Utility, Liquor, Gas, and Other) 

Form E-500E Instructions

Worksheet October 2014 through June 2015

October 2014 - June 2015Instructions - Form E-500E 
E-500EOctober 2013 - September 2014 Utility and Liquor Sales and Use Tax Return Form 

Form E-500E Instructions

Worksheet July, August or September 2014

October 2013 - September 2014 
Instructions - Form E-500E
 
E-500EOctober 2011 - September 2013Utility and Liquor Sales and Use Tax Return Form 
Form E-500E InstructionsOctober 2011 - September 2013Instructions - Form E-500E 
E-500EOctober 2010 - September 2011Utility and Liquor Sales and Use Tax Return Form 
Form E-500E InstructionsOctober 2010 - September 2011Instructions - Form E-500E 
E-500EOctober 2009 - September 2010Utility and Liquor Sales and Use Tax Return Form 
Form E-500E InstructionsOctober 2009 - September 2010Instructions - Form E-500E 
E-500EOctober 2008 - September 2009Utility and Liquor Sales and Use Tax Return Form 
Form E-500E InstructionsOctober 2008 - September 2009Instructions - Form E-500E 
E-500EOctober 2006 - September 2008Utility and Liquor Sales and Use Tax Return Form 
Form E-500E InstructionsOctober 2006 - September 2008Instructions - Form E-500E