LOCAL GOV. ASSISTING AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

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View NCGA Bill Details2025-2026 Session
House Bill 1224 (Local) Filed Tuesday, May 5, 2026
AN ACT GRANTING ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO ASSIST OR INCENTIVIZE DEVELOPERS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
Intro. by K. Brown.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (May 6 2026)
H 1224

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: May 5 2026 - View Summary

    Modifies GS 162A-203, applying only to the City of Winston Salem, to add new subsection (c) allowing local government units (LGUs) or a joint agency created pursuant to GS 160A-461(permitting interlocal cooperation) to exempt affordable housing developments from or reduce the cost of a system development fee imposed by GS Chapter 162A, Article 8. Requires the LGU or joint agency to adopt criteria for determining whether a development qualifies for the exemption or reduction.