Publications:
This page contains links to publications related to use value assessment in Virginia. Each entry has the publication's title, author(s), date of publication (or latest update), and format.
TY2010 (DY2008) Cropland & Pastureland Rental Rates Based on Capitalized NASS Rental Rates (May 28, 2009 Informational Letter)
Gordon Groover
May 2009
PDF
Methods and Procedures: Determining the Use Value of Agricultural and Horticultural Land in Virginia (Applicable to Tax-Year 2008 and 2002 Census of Agriculture) Revised November 2007
Lex Bruce and Gordon Groover
March 2008
PDF
TY2009: Map and list of Virginia counties/cities with enabling legislation for use-value taxation
Lex Bruce
July 2008
PDF
Why Use-value Estimates Can Differ Between Counties
Lex Bruce and Gordon Groover
May 2008
PDF
Horizons - Use-Value Taxation in Virginia : A Brief Description
Monica L icher and Gordon Groover
January/February 2006
PDF
REAP Publication: Results of the 2003
Agricultural and
Horticultural Use-Value
Taxation Program Survey
Gordon G roover, Robert Drumheller,Beth Anne Pelletier, and Jesse Richardson
August 2004
PDF
Measuring the Impact of Use-Value Taxation for Northampton County, Virginia
Robert Drumheller, Beth Anne Pelletier, and Gordon Groover
March 2004
PDF
Virginia Use Values Decline
A discussion of Virginia use values for tax year 2003.
Beth Anne Pelletier
December 2002
HTML
SLEAC Manual
The purpose of this manual is to provide background information for local officials involved in or
considering a use-value assessment program.
State Land Evaluation Advisory Council
2003
PDF
A Citizen's Guide to the Use Value Taxation Program in Virginia
A useful guide which describes how use value differs from fair market values, the role of government land officials, the role of SLEAC, and background on how estimated use value of agricultural land in Virginia is calculated.
David Lamie and Gordon Groover
November 2000
HTML
Does Use Value Taxation Hold Potential to Lower Farmers' Property Tax Bills?
Discusses whether an individual farm landowner should expect a lower property tax bill as the result of use value assessment in Virginia.
David Lamie
October 2000
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