Virginia § 58.1-3275 - By whom reassessment made in cities and counties

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§ 58.1-3275. By whom reassessment made in cities and counties

Every general reassessment of real estate in a city or county shall be made by (i) a professional assessor appointed by the governing body, who is either an employee qualified by the Department or an independent contractor holding valid certification issued by the Department; or (ii) a board of assessors of not fewer than three members, with not more than one member from each district for the election of a member of the governing body within such city or county appointed by the governing body. The assessors shall be designated on or after July 1 in the year immediately preceding the year in which the general reassessment of real estate is required to be made.

Code 1950, § 58-786; 1976, c. 676; 1979, c. 577; 1983, c. 304; 1984, c. 675; 1985, c. 221; 1988, c. 896; 1994, c. 210; 2008, c. 540.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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