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farm machinery is $1,049. Jordan River Farm owes $520, Foster’s Orchard $452, J. W. Retcher’s Thornton Hill Farm $1,501, Ben Venue Farm $1556, Eldon Farm $5,405, Lee Partnership $2,193 H. L. Manwaring’s Red O k Farm $1,589 and Meadow Grove Farm $825, just to cite a few picked at random.
As an example of a small, part-time operation, one individual with 29 cows and a minimum of farm equipment will pay $507 in personal property taxes this year.
Rappahannock Alone
Among its neighbors, Rappahannock stands alone in applying personal property taxes on household belongings. Warren, Page, Culpeper, Madison and Fauquier—all the counties that border Rappahannock—have dropped that particular levy. In addition. Page, Madison and Fauquier have discontinued taxes on livestock.
Compared tothe counties that still retain a levy on farm animals, Rappahannock taxes at the highest rate.
90.9%