Commissioner of the Revenue

COVID-19 Reopening Update

Our Downtown Office reopened 6/16/2020.

Our Satellite Office reopened 8/3/2020.

DMV Select reopened 8/3/2020 by appointment only.
Click here to schedule an appointment.

Newport News business owners can now, for the first time, file and pay their Business License and Business Related Taxes online at https://tax.nnva.gov.

We ask taxpayers to maintain all social distancing and health advisories provided by public health authorities. We look forward to opening our doors as we do so in a manner that will prioritize the health and safety of our staff and taxpayers. Facemasks are to be worn inside of the building.

Thank you for your understanding and patience during this time.

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Office of the Commissioner of the Revenue

The Office of the Commissioner of the Revenue is responsible for the assessment of various taxes mandated by the Code of Virginia and Newport News Local Tax Ordinances. Our office also offers, as a free service to Taxpayers, assistance in filing their Virginia State Income Tax Return. Our office is also happy to announce that we are now providing DMV Select services at both of our Newport News locations between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4 PM, Monday – Friday. We seek to provide efficient service and friendly assistance in the performance of these many duties.

Important Dates to Remember

Fee / Tax Filing
Filing Date
Vehicle License Fee
December 5
Personal Property Filing
 February 15
Business Professional and Occupational License Tax
 March 1
Business Tangible Property Filing
 March 1
State Income Tax
 May 1
Business Tangible Property Tax
 June 5 and
December 5
Personal Property Tax
 June 5 and
December 5
Real Estate Tax
 June 5 and
December 5

If you have sold or moved a vehicle out of Newport News, click here.

Please feel free to contact us with your questions, comments, and suggestions. Our Office Personnel will be happy to respond to you within 5 business days of your inquiry.