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Spotsylvania staff propose raising senior tax-relief thresholds; board tables change for fiscal review
Summary
Staff proposed increasing income and net-worth eligibility and the exemption amount for Spotsylvania—s elderly and disabled real-estate tax-relief program effective Jan. 1, 2026; the board voted to table the change pending a detailed fiscal analysis.
County staff presented recommended changes to Spotsylvania County—s real-estate tax-relief program for elderly and permanently disabled residents and asked the Board of Supervisors to consider new eligibility thresholds to account for inflation.
Under current rules, applicants must be 65 or older (or permanently and totally disabled), have annual gross income of $50,000 or less and a net worth under $200,000 (excluding the…
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