From the Commissioner of the Revenue's Office- Tax Year 2026
Tangible Personal Property and Tangible Business Property forms have been mailed to taxpayers and businesses that must be filed with the Commissioner of the Revenue's Office.
Tangible Personal Property Forms: To enable this office to determine your Personal Property tax liability (if any) for tax year 2026 please verify the accuracy of all information contained on the return. If any vehicle (or other Personal Property) listed on the form has been sold, disposed, or is not now located in Surry County, please indicate the date sold, disposed, or where it was located on January 1, 2026. Any vehicle (or other Personal Property) owned January 1, 2026 and not listed should be added to the return with such detailed information provided as necessary. Please sign, date, and file the Return of Tangible Personal-Property Form to this office by March 1, 2026.
Tangible Business Property Forms: Who Must File- every person, firm, or corporation owning tangible business property and/or machinery and tools that were located within Surry County on January 1, 2026 must report the same on the Tangible Personal Property Return prescribed for that purpose to the Commissioner of the Revenue, Surry County, VA on or before May 1, 2026.
Under the provisions of State Law, the Commissioner of the Revenue will not accept the Return of Tangible Business Property unless it is full and complete. In the case of an improperly prepared return, the Commissioner of the Revenue will initiate such investigation as may be necessary to determine a proper assessment of the property of the taxpayer. If no return is filed by a taxpayer, the Commissioner of the Revenue will make an assessment, as required by law, from the best information available. Taxpayers are advised not to file a return marked “Same as Last Year”.
Please see the brochure with all related information for tax year 2026.