COMMISSIONER OF THE REVENUE
City Hall, 1st Floor
306 Cedar Road
Chesapeake, Virginia 23322
Phone: (757) 382-6455
Fax: (757) 382-8369
Email: comrev@cityofchesapeake.net

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Commissioner of the Revenue

 

Email:	Phone:
Personal Property Assessment	(757) 382-6730
Business Property Assessment	(757) 382-6739
Real Estate Assessment	(757) 382-6235
Business License	(757) 382-6738
Tax Payments	(757) 382-6281

The Office of the Commissioner of the Revenue assesses individual and business personal property taxes, prorates personal property taxes on motor vehicles and trailers, issues City business licenses, administers special taxes on meal, lodging, excavations, cigarettes, admissions and rental equipment, issues garage sale permits, and administers the City's real estate tax relief program.

As a state Constitutional Officer, the Virginia General Assembly first created the position of Commissioner of the Revenue in 1786. The Commissioner of the Revenue is elected by the citizens of Chesapeake to a four-year term of office and serves at the pleasure of the voters.

The Commissioner of the Revenue holds office as an agent of the Commonwealth of Virginia, as well as local governments, and is the assessing officer on the local level for those taxes and licenses prescribed by state law and local ordinance.

If you have questions, contact or visit our office today. We are here to serve you!

Send your e-mail to the Commissioner of the Revenue
comrev@cityofchesapeake.net