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Real Estate Tax Relief for Veterans

Qualifications for tax relief for veterans:

  • Disability of Veteran must be 100% service-connected AND permanent AND total
  • Residence must be Veteran's primary residence (Photo ID and copy of a utility bill may be requested)
  • Spouse (if applicable)
  • Deceased Veteran (if applicable) must have died on or after January 1, 2011
  • Surviving Spouse (if applicable) must not be remarried
  • Surviving Spouse (if applicable) must continue to reside in primary residence

Required Documentation for tax relief for veterans:

Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Requirements for tax relief for the elderly and disabled:

  • Must be 65 years old or older or permanently and totally disabled.
  • Property must be in the name of the person applying and must be their only home.
  • The annual household income must be under $50,000.
  • Financial worth of the applicant and all other persons living in the home must be under $160,000 excluding the value of the dwelling and five acres of land.
  • Tax relief is based on the prior year’s income and financial worth at prior year’s end.
  • Applications are taken January 1st through March 31st of each year.

Land Use Valuation Program

This program allows for the reduction of real estate taxes on land that may be eligible for special valuation and assessment when it meets the following criteria:

Business Personal Property

At this time Fluvanna County does not require a business license to operate in the County. The County does require the business to register with the Commissioner of the Revenue's Office in order to assess tangible business personal property tax annually. The state of Virginia requires businesses to be registered with the Virginia Department of Taxation.

Secure Remote Access

Pursuant to Virginia law, the Circuit Court Clerk makes land records available via a Secure Remote Access (SRA) site. Access to the SRA site is granted to subscribers with a valid user name and password. Access is provided by subscription only and the subscription fee must be paid in advance.

For more information regarding the Secure Remote Access system and subscription requirements, please visit the Circuit Court Clerk's SRA site at the following address:

www.fluvannavacocc.org

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