Tax Credit for Certain Rehabilitated, Replacement or New Structures
Requirements for Exemption
The city of Richmond allows partial tax exemption from real estate taxes for two separate initiatives:
- Rehabilitated or Replacement Structures
A complete description, including the provision for qualifying for this partial tax exemption, is
found in
Code Section 26-398.
These code sections address residential
property (1-4 units), multi-family property (5 units or more), commercial and industrial
property.
Ordinance 2014-117-90
Ordinance 2015-25-50
- New Construction within Redevelopment and Conservation Areas and Rehabilitation Districts
A complete description, including the provision for qualifying for this partial tax exemption is
found in
Code Section 26-579.
This code section addresses new construction designed to assist rehabilitation of pre-defined
districts or areas within the city.
Ordinance 2015-233
The application fees for these programs are as follows.
- $125.00 for residential properties
- $250 for all other properties
The fee is non-refundable unless initial application is rejected.
The Rehabilitation Application form
may be obtained online or in the City Assessor's Office located in Room 802 of City Hall.
An informational brochure is now available.
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