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$66,000, but the sliding scale on the percentage of taxes exempted is based on both net worth and income. The scale ranges from 100 percent exempt for those owners with less than $9,000 in income and less than $18,500 in net worth to 22 percent exempt for those with between $15,751 and $18,000 in income and between $49,000 and $65,000 in net worth.
Warren County has the most unusual program among counties surrounding Rappahannock. Residents who are disabled or between the ages of 65 and 75 may qualify for a deferral of any amount of taxes up to 100 percent if their income is under $15,000 and their net worth is less than $75,000. The taxpayer may choose the rate of deferral.
However, the catch is that when the taxpayer dies or the property is sold, the deferred taxes must be paid in full. “Many who would be eligible struggle to pay their taxes
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