Virginia § 58.1-814 - City or county recordation tax
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 58.1-814 — City or county recordation tax, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58.1-814. City or county recordation tax
In addition to the state recordation tax imposed by this chapter, the council of any city and the governing body of any county may, pursuant to Chapter 38 (§ 58.1-3800 et seq.) of this title, impose a city or county recordation tax in an amount equal to one-third of the amount of state recordation tax.
Code 1950, § 58-65.1; 1958, c. 590; 1972, c. 186; 1984, c. 675.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 58.1-814
What does Code of Virginia § 58.1-814 cover?
Section 58.1-814 ("City or county recordation tax") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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