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If you rent out a home in Fairfax do you have to pay BPOL taxes?
Posted by:
le me ax u ah questchon
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Date: January 03, 2014 08:41PM
If you rent out a home in Fairfax do you have to pay BPOL taxes?
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dta/business_bpolrate.htm - .26c per $100 damn.
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dta/business_bpolrate.htm - .26c per $100 damn.
Re: If you rent out a home in Fairfax do you have to pay BPOL taxes?
Posted by:
calling chuck
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Date: January 03, 2014 11:08PM
chuck, where are you buddy
Re: If you rent out a home in Fairfax do you have to pay BPOL taxes?
Posted by:
therealchuck
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Date: January 04, 2014 01:55AM
wassup?
Re: If you rent out a home in Fairfax do you have to pay BPOL taxes?
Posted by:
From your link
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Date: January 04, 2014 02:21AM
Renting By Owner (Residential or Commercial Property)
0.26
0.26
Re: If you rent out a home in Fairfax do you have to pay BPOL taxes?
Posted by:
NTyTn
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Date: January 04, 2014 02:25AM
Oh shit! He can read! ^
Posted by:
chuckhoffmann
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Date: January 04, 2014 06:22PM
Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 03/14/2014 05:03PM by chuckhoffmann.
Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 03/14/2014 05:03PM by chuckhoffmann.
Re: If you rent out a home in Fairfax do you have to pay BPOL taxes?
Posted by:
op here
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Date: January 04, 2014 06:48PM
chuckhoffmann Wrote:
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> le me ax u ah questchon Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > If you rent out a home in Fairfax do you have
> to
> > pay BPOL taxes?
>
> In Fairfax County, you only have to pay the
> business, professional and occupational license
> (BPOL) tax if you rent more than four dwelling
> units (i.e. rooms, apartments or houses) in a
> given year. I paid a little over $1600 last year
> in BPOL taxes on my properties, which was
> miniscule compared to the nearly $100K I had to
> fork over in property taxes.
>
> Here's the specific ordinance, from
> http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dta/sec2.27.htm quote>Section 4-7.2-27. Renting by owner
> of houses, apartments, commercial property or
> industrial facilities; dwelling unit defined;
> license tax rate; exception.
>
> Every person who engages in the business of
> renting houses, apartments, dwelling units,
> commercial property or industrial facilities in
> the County shall pay an annual business license
> tax of Twenty-six Cents for each One Hundred
> Dollars of gross receipts. However, the rental
> receipts of any person who rents no more than four
> dwelling units in any calendar year are not
> subject to taxation pursuant to this Article. For
> the purpose of this Section, dwelling unit means
> one or more rooms in a house or apartment designed
> for occupancy by one family for living purposes
> and which have cooking facilities. In the case of
> any person who as a lessee subleases any
> commercial property or industrial facilities, the
> receipts from that sublease will be exempt from
> taxation by this Article so long as that sublease
> is incidental to the primary business activity.
> Any rental income from a sublease described in the
> preceding sentence which constitutes more than ten
> percent of the gross receipts of the primary
> business activity shall be presumed to be a part
> of a person's primary business
> activity.I'd recommend you talk to
> your attorney and have him clear up any questions
> you have about paying BPOL taxes.
Thanks very much Chuck!
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> le me ax u ah questchon Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > If you rent out a home in Fairfax do you have
> to
> > pay BPOL taxes?
>
> In Fairfax County, you only have to pay the
> business, professional and occupational license
> (BPOL) tax if you rent more than four dwelling
> units (i.e. rooms, apartments or houses) in a
> given year. I paid a little over $1600 last year
> in BPOL taxes on my properties, which was
> miniscule compared to the nearly $100K I had to
> fork over in property taxes.
>
> Here's the specific ordinance, from
> http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dta/sec2.27.htm quote>Section 4-7.2-27. Renting by owner
> of houses, apartments, commercial property or
> industrial facilities; dwelling unit defined;
> license tax rate; exception.
>
> Every person who engages in the business of
> renting houses, apartments, dwelling units,
> commercial property or industrial facilities in
> the County shall pay an annual business license
> tax of Twenty-six Cents for each One Hundred
> Dollars of gross receipts. However, the rental
> receipts of any person who rents no more than four
> dwelling units in any calendar year are not
> subject to taxation pursuant to this Article. For
> the purpose of this Section, dwelling unit means
> one or more rooms in a house or apartment designed
> for occupancy by one family for living purposes
> and which have cooking facilities. In the case of
> any person who as a lessee subleases any
> commercial property or industrial facilities, the
> receipts from that sublease will be exempt from
> taxation by this Article so long as that sublease
> is incidental to the primary business activity.
> Any rental income from a sublease described in the
> preceding sentence which constitutes more than ten
> percent of the gross receipts of the primary
> business activity shall be presumed to be a part
> of a person's primary business
> activity.I'd recommend you talk to
> your attorney and have him clear up any questions
> you have about paying BPOL taxes.
Thanks very much Chuck!