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Hotels & Lodging in Hanover County, VA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Hanover County, Virginia.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Hanover County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Transient Occupancy Tax

Hanover County collects an 8 percent transient occupancy tax, 2 percent under Sec. 22-109 plus a 6 percent additional levy under Sec. 22-110, on the price paid for lodging at any hotel, motel, boardinghouse or travel campground in the county outside Ashland. The extra 6 percent funds Richmond-area tourism promotion and the Richmond Centre convention facility.

Hanover County Transient Occupancy Tax Rate

Some Restrictions

Hanover County Code §§ 22-109, 22-110

There is hereby levied and imposed, in addition to all other taxes and fees of every kind now imposed by law, on each transient, a tax of two (2) percent of the amount paid for lodging by or for any such transient to any hotel, motel, boardinghouse or travel campground. ... There is hereby levied and imposed, in addition to the two (2) percent transient occupancy tax levied pursuant to the prec...

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