The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors officially voted to keep the tax rate the same, as they approved a budget for the 2022 fiscal year that starts July 1.
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May 5, 2021, News Release
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA – The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors has set the Calendar Year 2021 Tax Rates and adopted the Fiscal Year 2022 Operating and Capital Budget (FY 22 Budget). The FY 22 Budget is balanced on a real estate tax rate of $0.854 per $100 of assessed value – the same rate as Calendar Year 2020.
“The adoption of the operating and capital budget is our greatest responsibility as Supervisors each year. We appreciate the work of staff through the budget development cycle this year,” shared Board of Supervisors Chair Ned Gallaway.
The FY 22 Budget supports staffing capacity needs for fire rescue services, broadband access and affordability programs, and workforce stabilization, including implementing a $15 minimum wage for County staff. The capital budget process over the past several months supports the construction of Biscuit Run Park Phase 1A, the Courts project, and additions at Crozet and Mountainview Elemen
Albemarle County sets tax rates, adopts fiscal year 2022 operating, capital budget
Published Wednesday, May. 5, 2021, 4:44 pm
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The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors has set the Calendar Year 2021 Tax Rates and adopted the Fiscal Year 2022 Operating and Capital Budget.
The FY 22 Budget is balanced on a real estate tax rate of $0.854 per $100 of assessed value – the same rate as Calendar Year 2020.
“The adoption of the operating and capital budget is our greatest responsibility as Supervisors each year. We appreciate the work of staff through the budget development cycle this year,” shared Board of Supervisors Chair Ned Gallaway.