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Board of Supervisors approves June 26 tax due date, ends local emergency and adopts MS proclamation; routine approvals passed
Summary
The Floyd County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted an ordinance moving the first real‑estate tax installment due date from June 5 to June 26, approved a resolution ending a February local emergency for severe winter storms, and adopted a proclamation recognizing March as Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month.
The Floyd County Board of Supervisors approved several measures during its meeting, including a change to the due date for the first installment of annual real‑estate taxes, a resolution formally ending a February local emergency declared for severe winter storms, and a proclamation designating March as Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month. The board also approved routine procedural items including the agenda, monthly disbursements and minutes.
Tax date change
The board adopted an ordinance to move the due date for the first semiannual real‑estate tax payment from June 5 to June 26 each year. County Attorney Steve Durbin told the board the change is authorized by state statute and that the purpose is to give the county and the treasurer more time to finalize and mail bills while also giving citizens three extra weeks to pay the first installment. Durbin cited Virginia Code §58.1‑3916 in his explanation of…
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