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Personal property tax. sales tax, real estate tax, income tax—they all add up. But, with all of this dollar demand, is Virginia a high tax state?
No, according to a research report done recently by the Virginia Education Association and publicized in the Virginia School Boards Association’s April newsletter. Virginia ranked 29th among the 50 states and Washington. D.C.. with state and local governments
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