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Analysis: Most residents’ taxes will fall

Analysis: Most residents’ taxes will fall

by Tim Carrington | Mar 28, 2022 | Agriculture, Business

Proposed real estate tax rates should ease burden for more than two-thirds of Rappahannock property owners The real estate tax rate reduction proposed by County Administrator Garrey Curry earlier this month would cut taxes for more than two-thirds of the county’s...
Rappahannock Supervisors explore further property tax cuts

Rappahannock Supervisors explore further property tax cuts

by Tim Carrington | Mar 18, 2022 | Agriculture, Business

The Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors will explore deepening the proposed cuts in Rappahannock’s tax rates, reflecting a surge in tourist-related income, plus leftover funds from the federal government’s pandemic-relief programs. After County Administrator...
Proposed Rappahannock County budget limits tax hikes

Proposed Rappahannock County budget limits tax hikes

by Tim Carrington | Mar 11, 2022 | Agriculture, Business

Plan calls for 18% cut in property tax rate…But it won’t be a windfall for homeowners: Since values soared, change will keep most tax bills the same or only slightly higher Rappahannock County’s $32.9 million budget for the fiscal year beginning July contains a...
Reassessing Rappahannock: New property appraisals — likely higher — go out Nov. 10

Reassessing Rappahannock: New property appraisals — likely higher — go out Nov. 10

by Tim Carrington | Nov 9, 2021 | Business, Real Estate

Supervisors expected to lower rates to keep taxes steady Rappahannock’s general property reassessment — conducted in a booming real estate market — is wrapped up, and notices will go out to residents Nov.10. The anxiously awaited numbers form the basis for setting...

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