Lexington city, Virginia property-tax rates and deadlines
Tax bills, payment rules, and valuation-review windows are controlled by the local jurisdiction and the governing state framework. The reviewed record below separates published figures from items that still require confirmation with City of Lexington Commissioner of Revenue; contracted assessor; Treasurer collects taxes.
Rate context
Published$0.92 per $100 of assessed value (current City Council rate; 2026 real-estate page).
Statement mailing
PublishedApproximately four weeks before the June 5 and December 5, 2026 due dates; no specific 2026 mailing dates published.
Payment deadline
PublishedJune 5, 2026 and December 5, 2026 (two real-estate installments).
Valuation protest
PublishedJune 19, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. for the 2026 general reassessment; Board of Equalization hearing dates to be announced in August 2026.
Do not assume a grace period.
The reviewed record identifies the payment timing above but does not establish a universal penalty schedule for this page. Late charges, interest, collection costs, tax-sale procedures, and lien or foreclosure timelines can depend on state law and the local collector’s process. If the deadline is close or a balance is delinquent, contact the tax collector directly and request the current payoff amount in writing.
Treat a published payment deadline as a hard operational date and retain your receipt or confirmation number.
From assessment to collection
01Valuation and notice
Review the assessment notice as soon as it arrives. The protest window may run from the notice date rather than from the payment due date.
02Statement and account review
Match the tax statement to the parcel or account number and confirm exemptions, assessed value, taxing units, credits, and balance.
03Payment confirmation
Use the official collector channel, then save the receipt, transaction reference, and date posted. A bank submission is not always the same as a county posting date.