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VA HB282

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Katrina Callsen

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds the Cities of Charlottesville and Falls Church to the list of Virginia localities authorized to classify land and improvements as separate categories for real property tax purposes

  • Allows these cities' governing bodies to levy different tax rates on improvements (buildings/structures) versus the underlying land after public notice and hearing

  • Requires that the tax rate on improvements cannot be zero and cannot exceed the tax rate on the land itself

  • Also adds Fredericksburg and Newport News to the existing list that already included Fairfax, Poquoson, Richmond, and Roanoke

Legislative Description

Real property tax; classification of land and improvement in Cities of Charlottesville/Falls Church.

Last Action

Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (3/10/2026 11:19 am)

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance and Appropriations1/28/2026
Finance: Subcommittee #21/16/2026
Finance1/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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