Commissioner of the Revenue

About the Office

The Office of the Commissioner of the Revenue is a constitutional office of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the County of Orange. The Commissioner is locally elected every four (4) years and is the chief tax authority for the locality from which they are elected.

The Commissioner is responsible for maintaining Real Estate ownership information and assessments, for administering the Tax Relief Program and the Land Use program. The Commissioner is also responsible for accurately assessing all personal and business property and for Individual income tax filing and processing in Orange County.

Mission Statement

The office of the Commissioner of the Revenue is a service-oriented office.

Fairly and equitably identifying and assessing all sources of revenue to which the County is entitled according to the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the County of Orange. Providing taxpayers with accurate and useful information concerning revenue assessments.

Providing County officials with accurate and useful information from which decisions can be made to best service the citizens of Orange County. Providing efficient, effective and courteous service in a timely manner to the citizens of Orange County.