Property Tax 101

Rockbridge County, Virginia - Assessor's Office

The Rockbridge County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Rockbridge County, Virginia. You can contact the Rockbridge County Assessor for:

• Checking the Rockbridge County property tax due date
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Your property tax bill
• Paying your property tax
• Reporting upgrades or improvements

150 S Main StThe Rockbridge County Assessor's Office is located in Lexington, Virginia. Lexington is the county seat of Rockbridge County, where most local government offices are located. The assessor's office is located in the same building as the Rockbridge County Courthouse, at 150 South Main Street.

Rockbridge County Assessor Contact Information

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Rockbridge County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Rockbridge County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Rockbridge County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Rockbridge County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Rockbridge County.
2. The Rockbridge County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Rockbridge County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Rockbridge County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Rockbridge County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Rockbridge County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 540-463-3431. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Rockbridge County assessor's office at 540-463-4082. Please call the assessor's office in Lexington before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Rockbridge County Courthouse at 540-463-4361.

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The median property tax in Rockbridge County, Virginia is $1,058.00

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