The county has agreed to reduce the tax burden on Army Navy Country Club and Washington Golf & Country Club by tweaking how it values their land. The county confirmed that all parties have signed off on a settlement agreement, putting to bed a 2014 lawsuit brought by the clubs. A dispute between two private…
Virginia Governor Vetoes Club Tax Bill
Gov. Ralph Northam (D) has vetoed legislation that would have reduced Arlington County’s tax revenue from Army Navy Country Club and Washington Golf & Country Club, noting that a solution “should be reached on the local level.” HB 1204 would have cost the county’s coffers nearly $1.5 million annually, and the state legislature now has the opportunity…
Arlington County, Va., Ordered to Lower Taxes on Golf Courses
The Virginia General Assembly has ordered the county to change the way it assesses property taxes for Washington Golf & Country Club and Army Navy Country Club, by categorizing them as “open space” rather than “highest and best use.” The Virginia General Assembly has ordered Arlington County to change the way it assesses property taxes…