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Christiansburg (formerly Hans Meadows) is a town and the county seat of Montgomery County, Virginia, United States.The population was 23,348 at the 2020 census, [5] up from 21,041 at the 2010 census.
Its county seat is Christiansburg, [2] and Blacksburg is the largest town. Montgomery County is part of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg metropolitan area . It is dominated economically by the presence of Virginia Tech , Virginia's third largest public university, [ 3 ] which is the county's largest employer.
Taxes on real estate ($13.3 million) and personal property ($1.4 million) comprised 55% of county revenues in 2020–2021. The absence of a commercial tax base has resulted in high taxes for homeowners.
This tax may be imposed on real estate or personal property. The tax is nearly always computed as the fair market value of the property, multiplied by an assessment ratio, multiplied by a tax rate, and is generally an obligation of the owner of the property. Values are determined by local officials, and may be disputed by property owners.
After Salem, New Jersey, home of town founder William Bryan 25,600: 15 sq mi (39 km 2) Staunton: 790: N/A: 1870 [13] From Augusta County [13] Lady Rebecca Staunton, wife of colonial Lieutenant Governor William Gooch: 25,915: 20 sq mi (52 km 2) Suffolk: 800: N/A: 1910 [19] Founded 1742. [19] Incorporated as City in 1910 from Nansemond County ...
Location of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metropolitan Statistical Area in Virginia. The Blacksburg-Christiansburg Metropolitan Statistical Area, [1] formerly the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metropolitan Statistical Area, [2] is a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) located in the New River Valley of Southwest ...
Hanover County has the lowest real estate property tax rate in the Richmond Region, which makes for a competitive business location. [19] Some of the major businesses that have taken advantage of the tax rate include: Bass Pro Shops, FedEx Ground, and The Vitamin Shoppe. These businesses located in the county with help from the Hanover County ...
In addition to raising the real estate rate, council’s action Tuesday night created a first-ever tobacco sales tax and raised the food and lodging tax from 8% to 10%.