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The total tax on any such new building for that year shall be the sum of (i) the tax upon the assessment of the completed building, computed according to the ratio which the portion of the year such building is substantially completed or fit for use and occupancy bears to the entire year and (ii) the tax upon the assessment of such new building as it existed on January 1 of that assessment year, computed according to the ratio which the portion of the year such building was not substantially complete or fit for use and occupancy bears to the entire year.C\n\nWith respect to any assessment made under this section after November 1 of any year, no penalty for nonpayment shall be imposed until the last to occur of (i) December 5 of such year or (ii) 30 days following the date of the official billing.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":289486,"text":"In the Counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William, and the Cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas, and Manassas Park, upon the adoption of an ordinance so providing, all new buildings shall be assessed when substantially completed or fit for use and occupancy, regardless of the date of completion or fitness, and the commissioner of the revenue of such county, city or town shall enter in the books the fair market value of such building.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":289487,"text":"No partial assessment as provided herein shall become effective until information as to the date and amount of such assessment is recorded in the office of the official authorized to collect taxes on real property and made available for public inspection. The total tax on any such new building for that year shall be the sum of (i) the tax upon the assessment of the completed building, computed according to the ratio which the portion of the year such building is substantially completed or fit for use and occupancy bears to the entire year and (ii) the tax upon the assessment of such new building as it existed on January 1 of that assessment year, computed according to the ratio which the portion of the year such building was not substantially complete or fit for use and occupancy bears to the entire year.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"C"},"2":{"id":289488,"text":"With respect to any assessment made under this section after November 1 of any year, no penalty for nonpayment shall be imposed until the last to occur of (i) December 5 of such year or (ii) 30 days following the date of the official billing.","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B"}},"ancestry":[{"id":13051,"edition_id":1,"name":"Reassessment\/Assessment (Valuation) Procedure and Practice","identifier":"7","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12997,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:11","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:11","permalink":{"id":257529,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13051,"identifier":"7","token":"58.1\/III\/32\/7","url":"\/58.1\/III\/32\/7\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12997,"edition_id":1,"name":"Real Property Tax","identifier":"32","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12704,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:07","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:07","permalink":{"id":256887,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12997,"identifier":"32","token":"58.1\/III\/32","url":"\/58.1\/III\/32\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12704,"edition_id":1,"name":"Local Taxes","identifier":"III","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12703,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","permalink":{"id":256459,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12704,"identifier":"III","token":"58.1\/III","url":"\/58.1\/III\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12703,"edition_id":1,"name":"Taxation","identifier":"58.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","permalink":{"id":251959,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12703,"identifier":"58.1","token":"58.1","url":"\/58.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":58961,"structure_id":13051,"section_number":"58.1-3280","catch_line":"Assessment of values","url":"\/58.1-3280\/","token":"58.1\/III\/32\/7\/58.1-3280","metadata":false},{"id":81867,"structure_id":13051,"section_number":"58.1-3281","catch_line":"When commissioner of the revenue to ascertain ownership of real estate; 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?991+ful+CHAP0760\">760<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2003, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?031+ful+CHAP0006\">6<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?031+ful+CHAP0581\">581<\/a>; in 2007, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?071+ful+CHAP0813\">813<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":69928,"section_number":"58.1-3222","catch_line":"Abatement of levies on buildings razed, destroyed or damaged by fortuitous happenings","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-3222\/"},{"id":54109,"section_number":"58.1-3292","catch_line":"Assessment of new buildings substantially completed, etc.; extension of time for paying assessment","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-3292\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":257595,"object_type":"law","relational_id":80769,"identifier":"58.1-3292.1","token":"58.1\/III\/32\/7\/58.1-3292.1","url":"\/58.1-3292.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/58.1-3292.1\/","token":"58.1\/III\/32\/7\/58.1-3292.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Assessment of new buildings substantially completed in a county operating under the urban county executive form of government, and in certain other cities and counties; extension of time for paying assessment","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 58.1-3292.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> In the Counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William, and the Cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas, and Manassas Park, upon the adoption of an <span class=\"dictionary\">ordinance<\/span> so providing, all new buildings shall be assessed when substantially completed or fit for use and occupancy, regardless of the date of completion or fitness, and the commissioner of the revenue of such county, city or town shall enter in the books the fair market value of such building. <a id=\"paragraph-289486\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/58.1-3292.1\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> No partial assessment as provided herein shall become effective until information as to the date and amount of such assessment is recorded in the office of the official authorized to collect taxes on real property and made available for public inspection. The total tax on any such new building for that year shall be the sum of (i) the tax upon the assessment of the completed building, computed according to the ratio which the portion of the year such building is substantially completed or fit for use and occupancy bears to the entire year and (ii) the tax upon the assessment of such new building as it existed on January 1 of that assessment year, computed according to the ratio which the portion of the year such building was not substantially complete or fit for use and occupancy bears to the entire year. <a id=\"paragraph-289487\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/58.1-3292.1\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> With respect to any assessment made under this section after November 1 of any year, no <span class=\"dictionary\">penalty<\/span> for nonpayment shall be imposed until the last to occur of (i) December 5 of such year or (ii) 30 days following the date of the official billing. <a id=\"paragraph-289488\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/58.1-3292.1\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nASSESSMENT OF NEW BUILDINGS SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED IN A COUNTY OPERATING UNDER\nTHE URBAN COUNTY EXECUTIVE FORM OF GOVERNMENT, AND IN CERTAIN OTHER CITIES AND\nCOUNTIES; EXTENSION OF TIME FOR PAYING ASSESSMENT (\u00a7 58.1-3292.1)\n\nA. In the Counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William, and the\nCities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas, and Manassas Park, upon\nthe adoption of an ordinance so providing, all new buildings shall be assessed\nwhen substantially completed or fit for use and occupancy, regardless of the\ndate of completion or fitness, and the commissioner of the revenue of such\ncounty, city or town shall enter in the books the fair market value of such\nbuilding.\n\nB. No partial assessment as provided herein shall become effective until\ninformation as to the date and amount of such assessment is recorded in the\noffice of the official authorized to collect taxes on real property and made\navailable for public inspection. The total tax on any such new building for that\nyear shall be the sum of (i) the tax upon the assessment of the completed\nbuilding, computed according to the ratio which the portion of the year such\nbuilding is substantially completed or fit for use and occupancy bears to the\nentire year and (ii) the tax upon the assessment of such new building as it\nexisted on January 1 of that assessment year, computed according to the ratio\nwhich the portion of the year such building was not substantially complete or\nfit for use and occupancy bears to the entire year.\n\nC. With respect to any assessment made under this section after November 1 of\nany year, no penalty for nonpayment shall be imposed until the last to occur of\n(i) December 5 of such year or (ii) 30 days following the date of the official\nbilling.\n\nHISTORY: 1999, c. 760; 2003, cc. 6, 581; 2007, c. 813.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}