LU-1
Real Estate Appraisal
. An application is required for each parcel seeking Land Use assessment.
. More than one classification may be included on the one application.
. Application will not be accepted if there are delinquent taxes on this parcel.
Fee
New Split
Parcel ID
No. of Acres
Yes No
Hay ________ Corn ________ Soybeans ________ Alfalfa ________ Other ____________________
2. How many of the following animals were on the real estate the previous year? How many months? ____________
Cows ________ Horses ________ Sheep ________ Swine ________ Chickens ________ Turkeys ________ Other ____________________
No. of Acres
Yes No
No. of Acres
Yes No
Signature of owner / corporation officer: Title:
Corporation name: Date:
NOTE: Failure to obtain signatures of all parties owning an interest in this real estate constitutes a material misstatement of fact.
Signatures of all other parties owning an interest in this real estate.
Telephone Number
Legal Description 1
Legal Description 2
1. What field crops are being produced to qualify this parcel of real estate under the agricultural standards?
Is this real estate devoted to the bona fide production for sale of fruits of all kinds, vegetables, nursery and floral products or real estate
devoted to and meeting the requirements and qualifications for payments or other compensation pursuant to a soil conservation
program under an agreement with an agency of the federal government?
Is this real estate devoted to forest use, including the standing timber and trees thereon, devoted to the growth in such quantity and so
spaces and maintained as to constitute a forest area? A forest plan must be submitted.
Affidavit
I/we the undersigned certify that all land for which use taxation is requested meets all requirements of the uniform standards prescribed by the Commissioner of
Agriculture and Consumer Services, the Director of the Department of Conservation and Recreation, and the State Forester. I/we declare under penalties of law that
this application and any attachments hereto have been examined by me and to the best of my knowledge are true and correct. I/we do hereby grant permission to the
Soil Conservation Service to provide information on Land Capability Classes to the proper authorities for the purpose of administering the land use ordinance.
II. Horticulture Use:…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
III. Forest Use:………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Office Use Only
Application For Taxation On The Basis Of A Land Use Assessment
November 1, 2016
YES
2017
Owner(s) Name Appearing on Land Book
Co-Owner
Mailing Address
City, State, Zip
District
Date Application Must Be Returned By
Official Processing Application
Map No.
Application No.
Year
Type Application
Taxes Verified
No. of Acres
Is this real estate devoted to the bona fide production for sale of plants and animals useful to man or devoted to and meeting the
requirements and qualification for payments with an agency of the federal government?
I. Agriculture Use:……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………………………………………………………………….
Qualifying Uses
Proof of income totaling at least $1,000 must be provided by the Owner or Renter in the form of a Schedule F or Sales
receipts for the previous 5 years.
§58.1-3238 Penalties - Any person failing to report properly any change in use of property for which an application for use value taxation had been filed shall be liable for all such taxes in such
amount and at such times as if he had complied herewith and assessments had been properly made, and he shall be liable for such penalties and interest thereon as may be provided by
ordinance. Any person making a material misstatement of fact in any such application shall be liable for such taxes. in such amounts and at such times as if such property had been assessed on
the basis of fair market value as applied to other real estate in the taxing jurisdiction, together with interest and penalties thereon. if such material misstatement was made with the intent to
defraud the locality, he shall be further assessed with an additional penalty of 100% of such unpaid taxes.
Proof of income totaling at least $1,000 must be provided by the Owner or Renter in the form of a Schedule F or Sales
receipts for the previous 5 years.
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2021
November 1, 2020
Number of
Acres
Rate Per Acre
Appraised Use
Value
Site index
Grouping
Number of
Acres
Rate Per Acre
840 Forest 300
760 Total Total
560
450
280
160
50
Acres
Acres
Land
Bldgs.
Total
RECAPITULATION
Total Assessed Use Value
Use Value
Fair Market Value
(b) In the event of a change in use, acreage or zoning, the property owner must report such change to the local Commissioner of the Revenue, or other assessing
officer, within sixty days of said change.
3. LATE FILING - The governing body, by ordinance, may permit applications to be filed within no more than sixty (60) days after the filing deadline specified upon the
payment of a late filing fee to be established by the governing body.
VII
VII
TOTALS
FOREST (includes the value of standing timber trees)
II
III
IV
VI
Appraised use value
Agricultural / Horticultural
Soil Capability
Class
Land Use Calculations
Do Not Write In This Space
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(a) Whenever land which has qualified for assessment and taxation according to use has been converted to a non-qualifying use or rezoned to a more intensive use at
the request of the owner or his agent, that land is subject to the roll back tax as provided in section 58.2-3237(D)
IMPORTANT - CHANGE IN USE, ACREAGE OR ZONING - ROLL BACK TAXES AND PENALTY
4. PROOF OF QUALIFICATIONS - The applicant must furnish, upon request of the local assessing office, proof of all prerequisites to use valuation and assessment, such
as proof of ownership, description, areas, uses and production.
2. FILING DATE - Property owners must submit an application on the basis of a use assessment to the local assessing officer at least sixty days preceding the tax year
for which such taxation is sought. In any year in which a general reassessment is being made such application may be submitted until thirty days have elapsed after the
notice of increase in assessment is mailed.
FOREST: When devoted to tree growth in such quantity and so spaced and maintained as to constitute a forest area under standards prescribed by the State Forester.
Requiring 20 acres minimum in forest use.
HORTICULTURAL: When devoted to the bona fide production for sale of fruits of all kinds, including grapes, nuts and berries: vegetables; nursery and floral products
under uniform standards prescribed by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services, or when devoted to and meeting the requirements and qualifications
for payments or other compensation pursuant to a soil conservation program under an agreement with an agency of the federal government. Requiring 5 acres
minimum.
AGRICULTURAL: When devoted to the bona fide production for sale of plants and animals useful to man under uniform standards prescribed by the Commissioner of
Agriculture and Consumer Services, or when devoted to and meeting the requirements and qualifications for payments or other compensation pursuant to a soil
conservation program under an agreement with an agency of the federal government. Requiring 5 acres minimum in agricultural use.
1. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS - Land may be eligible for special valuation and assessment when it meets the following criteria:
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