HomeMy Public PortalAbout2014_04_08_O009 Setting the 2014 Tax Rate The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia PRESENTED: April 8, 2014
ORDINANCE NO. 2014-0-009 ADOPTED: April 8, 2014
AN ORDINANCE: ORDAINING CHAPTER 20 (LICENSES, TAXATION AND
MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS), ARTICLE II (TAXATION
GENERALLY), SECTION 20-22 (ANNUAL LEVY AND RATE OF TAXES),
AND APPENDIX B (FEE SCHEDULE) SETTING TAX RATES ON REAL
ESTATE,VEHICLES USED AS MOBILE HOMES OR OFFICES, TANGIBLE
PERSONAL PROPERTY,REAL ESTATE AND TANGIBLE PERSONAL
PROPERTY OF PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS,AND SETTING
UTILITY WATER AND SEWER RATES FOR TAX YEAR 2014
The Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia hereby ordains:
SECTION I. That Section 20-22 (Annual levy and rate of taxes), Article II (TAXATION
GENERALLY), Chapter 20 (Licenses, Taxation and Miscellaneous Regulations) of the Town Code of
Leesburg is hereby reordained to read as follows:
Taxes shall be levied and collected as provided by law on taxable real estate, vehicles used as
mobile homes or offices, aircraft,tangible personal property,public service corporations, and bank
capital in the town for each tax year beginning January 1St and ending December 31St for the support of
the town government, payment of interest on town debt and for other town purposes. Each person
assessed taxes by the town shall pay them as required by law.
SECTION II. Appendix B Fee Schedule
• Real estate and vehicles used as mobile homes ($.183 per$100 of assessed value);
•, Public service corporations (real estate $.183 per$100 of assessed value,tangible personal
property $1.00 per$100 of assessed value); and
• Tangible personal property for qualified vehicles, non-commercial (up to the first$20,000,
$.48, over the first$20,000, $1.00 per$100 of assessed value);
• Water Use Rates:
Inside Town: Consumption charge per 1,000 gallons $4.14
High Use Rate per 1,000 gallons $6.00
Reduced Rate for qualifying elderly per 1,000 gallons $3.11
Outside Town: Consumption charge per 1,000 gallons $5.84
High Use Rate per 1,000 gallons $8.47
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AN ORDINANCE: ORDAINING CHAPTER 20 (LICENSES,TAXATION AND
MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS),ARTICLE II (TAXATION
GENERALLY), SECTION 20-22 (ANNUAL LEVY AND RATE OF TAXES),
AND APPENDIX B (FEE SCHEDULE) SETTING TAX RATES ON REAL
ESTATE,VEHICLES USED AS MOBILE HOMES OR OFFICES, TANGIBLE
PERSONAL PROPERTY, REAL ESTATE AND TANGIBLE PERSONAL
PROPERTY OF PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS,AND SETTING
UTILITY WATER AND SEWER RATES FOR TAX YEAR 2014
Reduced Rate for qualifying elderly per 1,000 gallons $4.38
Fixed Charge per Quarter for Water Use:
Water Meter Size:
5/8"to 3/4" $7.20
Full 34" $7.92
1" $10.08
1 1/2" $12.96
2" $20.88
3" $79.20
4" $100.80
Fixed Charge per Quarter for Water Use:
Water Meter Size:
6" $151.20
8" $208.80
• Sewer Use Rates:
Inside Town: Consumption charge per 1,000 gallons $5.53
Reduced Rate for qualifying elderly per 1,000 gallons $4.15
Outside Town: Consumption charge per 1,000 gallons $8.41
Reduced Rate for qualifying elderly per 1,000 gallons $6.31
Fixed Charge per Quarter for Sewer Use:
Water Meter Size:
5/8"to 3/4" $7.20
Full 3/4" $7.92
1" $10.08
11/2" $12.96
2" $20.88
3" $79.20
4" $100.80
6" $151.20
8" $208.80
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AN ORDINANCE: ORDAINING CHAPTER 20 (LICENSES,TAXATION AND
MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS),ARTICLE II (TAXATION
GENERALLY), SECTION 20-22 (ANNUAL LEVY AND RATE OF TAXES),
AND APPENDIX B (FEE SCHEDULE) SETTING TAX RATES ON REAL
ESTATE, VEHICLES USED AS MOBILE HOMES OR OFFICES, TANGIBLE
PERSONAL PROPERTY, REAL ESTATE AND TANGIBLE PERSONAL
PROPERTY OF PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS,AND SETTING
UTILITY WATER AND SEWER RATES FOR TAX YEAR 2014
• Sewer connection Charge (sewer system only):
Inside Town—Sewer only—Fixed fee per quarter $111.60
Outside Town—Sewer only—Fixed fee per quarter$166.94
SECTION III. All prior ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV. Severability. If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision of this
ordinance invalid,the decision shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any
remaining provisions of the Leesburg Town Code.
SECTION V. This ordinance shall be effective July 1, 2014.
PASSED this 8th day of April, 2014.
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isten C. mstattd, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
ATTEST:
Clerk of Co NO-
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