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Resident urges Roanoke County to expand senior property tax relief and consider assessment freeze

Roanoke County Board of Supervisors · February 28, 2024
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Summary

A resident, Gary Levins, told the board that rising assessments and taxes are squeezing seniors and urged the county and state to consider expanding assessment-freeze or tax relief programs and raising income limits.

Gary Levins, a resident representing Orchardville Villas in East County, told the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 27 that rising property assessments and taxes are increasing financial pressure on seniors and urged officials to examine expanded tax-relief options.

Levins said Orchardville Villas is a 108-unit retirement community with about 170 residents and that…

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