Local Taxes & Fees in James City County, VA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated James City County, Virginia.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of James City County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Business Tax Classification
James City County sorts businesses into license-tax classes under § 12-21, from contractors at $0.16 per $100 of gross receipts to fortune tellers at a flat $1,000.00 a year. A business earning under $50,000 pays a flat $30 or $50 annual fee instead of the percentage rate.
BPOL License Tax Rates, James City County
Some RestrictionsJames City County Code § 12-21
there shall be an annual license fee of $30.00 charged to any class of business requiring a license pursuant to this chapter that has gross receipts exceeding $4,000.00 but less than $50,000.00. ... (1)For contractors and persons constructing for their own account for sale, $0.16 cents per $100.00 of gross receipts;(2)For retailers, $0.20 cents per $100.00 of gross receipts;(3)For financial, re...
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