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Roanoke County sees 6.72% assessment increase for 2026; notices to be mailed Jan. 5
Summary
County real estate assessments for 2026 rose 6.72% overall with residential up about 6.99% and commercial about 4.64%. Notices will be mailed Jan. 5; formal appeals run Jan. 20–28 and Board of Equalization hearings are set for April 30, July 30, and Oct. 29, 2026.
Roanoke County’s Director of Real Estate Valuation, Ken Fay, told the Board of Supervisors on Dec. 16 that the county’s 2026 reassessment shows an overall assessed‑value increase of 6.72.
Fay said residential assessments rose about 6.99% and commercial 4.64%, and he identified a median residential sales price near $350,000. He explained that Virginia requires assessments at 100% of fair market value and that the county’s…
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