Virginia · Hopewell City · Local exemptions · Updated Oct 2026

Hopewell City, VA property tax exemptions (2026)

The property tax breaks that are set or run locally in Hopewell City, on top of Virginia’s statewide rules: what each is worth here, who qualifies, where to apply and the deadline.

What is different in Hopewell City

Hopewell's relief for owners 65+ or permanently disabled on January 1 requires combined income of $32,500 or less and net worth of $100,000 or less (excluding the home and one acre). The affidavit must be filed every year by April 1.

Apply at
City of Hopewell Commissioner of the Revenue
Phone
804-541-2237
Local breaks
Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled
Tax year
2026

Where to apply in Hopewell City

City of Hopewell Commissioner of the Revenue

Phone
804-541-2237
Official exemptions page

Local exemptions in Hopewell City

Seniors

Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Exemption of all or part of the real estate tax on the sole dwelling (amount not stated).

Set by
city
Tax year
2026
Who qualifies
65+ or permanently and totally disabled on January 1 (either spouse if jointly held). Prior-year combined income of owners and resident relatives up to $32,500 (first $4,000 of each non-spouse relative's income excluded; first $10,000 excluded for a disabled owner per page). Net worth of owners and spouse up to $100,000 as of Dec. 31, excluding the home and up to one acre.
Income limit
$32,500 combined income; $100,000 net worth
How to apply
File the affidavit with the Commissioner of the Revenue with prior-year income and year-end asset documentation (help: 804-541-2237).
Deadline
April 1 each year.
Renewal
Every year.

Source: official page

State exemptions that also apply here

These breaks come from Virginia law. Their full rules, forms and deadlines are on the Virginia page.

All Virginia property tax exemptions

By group in Virginia: Seniors · Veterans · Disability · Surviving spouses

Savings estimate for Hopewell City

Roughly what an exemption could save you a year: the value it takes off, times your tax rate.

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Hopewell City median effective rate: 0.88% (taxes paid as a share of home value). Use your own rate if you know it.

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Median effective rate in Hopewell City: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates, county figures as published by Tax Foundation. It is a county-wide middle value; rates differ by town and school district.

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Eligibility finder for Hopewell City

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Document checklist for Hopewell City

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Questions about property tax exemptions in Hopewell City

What property tax exemptions are there in Hopewell City?

Hopewell's relief for owners 65+ or permanently disabled on January 1 requires combined income of $32,500 or less and net worth of $100,000 or less (excluding the home and one acre). The affidavit must be filed every year by April 1. Local breaks here: Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled.

Where do I apply for a property tax exemption in Hopewell City?

City of Hopewell Commissioner of the Revenue Phone: 804-541-2237.

When is the deadline to apply in Hopewell City?

Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled: April 1 each year.

Is there an income limit for Hopewell City’s local breaks?

Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled: $32,500 combined income; $100,000 net worth.

Do I have to reapply every year in Hopewell City?

Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled: Every year.

Think your assessed value is too high? See how to appeal in Hopewell City.

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Last checked: Oct 2026.