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The Arlington County Treasurer’s Office received its re-accreditation from the Treasurers’ Association of Virginia (TAV) on June 14, 2019. Read more here.

When Arlington Treasurer Carla de la Pava last year set a goal of cutting the county’s tax-delinquency rate to 0.21 percent for 2018, she expressed optimism it could be achieved. Read more here.

If County Board members in September decide to kill off Arlington tax decals that have been a fixture on local windshields for a half-century, the two elected officials who will be tasked with implementing the decision say they can make it happen. Read more here.

Could you prepay your real estate tax in 2017 and avoid the 2018 federal tax law’s cap on a state and local deduction option?  Read more here.

With uncertainty still swirling about whether taxpayers can deduct property tax prepayments, Arlington County is offering refunds for those who have already made deposits. Read more here.

Arlington County, Virginia, treasurer Carla de la Pava said that as of 10:45 a.m., the county had accepted more than $5 million in early payments from 644 taxpayers. Read more here.

Arlington County treasurer Carla de la Pava said her office has highlighted that point: While the county can take pre-payments of 2018 property taxes, it can’t guarantee that they will be deductible under current law. Read more here.

TTHUMBS UP: To the news that the Arlington Treasurer’s Office has again reported a record-low tax-delinquency rate. The 2017 rate of 0.226 was down from the previous record low of 0.243 percent last year. Currently, less than $2 million of the more than $870 million that flows through the office each year is delinquent. Read

Arlington County Treasurer Carla de la Pava comments on why Arlington taxpayers are prepaying their 2018 taxes more than a year ahead of time. Read more here.

Arlington County Treasurer’s Office hosts 13th annual vehicle decal design competition for local teens. Read more here.