Property Ownership

In Virginia, real property taxes that are unpaid can result in:

AAutomatic forfeiture to the state immediately
BThe locality selling the property at a tax sale after following statutory notice requirements✓ Correct
CA VREB complaint against the owner
DThe property being condemned

Explanation

Virginia localities can initiate a tax sale process after taxes become delinquent. The locality must follow statutory procedures including notice to the owner before selling the property to recover unpaid taxes.

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