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Town Hall General Information

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Town Taxes

Town Taxes are billed for real estate and personal property and are due by January 1st each year.  The tax real estate tax rate is $.33 per $100.00 of assessed value; and the personal property tax rate is $.88 per $100.00 Blue Book value. Taxes are based on the real estate or personal property owned on July 1st each year.  A 10% penalty is added for late payment, and 10% interest is added per year for delinquent bills. As a resident of the Town of Boydton, you will receive tax bills from both the Town and Mecklenburg County per State Code.

Business Licenses

Business Licenses are issued for the calendar year and renewal applications are due by March 1 for local businesses, home occupations and out-of-town contractors with construction projects of $25,000 or more within the town limits. A 10% penalty is added for late payment. The initial business license is $30.00. Thereafter the fee is based on gross receipts for the calendar year, with $30.00 being the minimum license amount.

Golf Carts

Golf Carts are allowed on streets with a 25 mph speed limit.  Golf Carts must be registered with the Town annually in January. Registration includes proof of insurance and use of a slow moving triangle emblem, plus a $20.00 fee. A copy of the ordinance is available in the Town Hall..

Water, Sewer and Trash Collection Information

The Town bills for water, sewer, and trash collection every other month. Bills are mailed out before the end of every month and are due on the twenty fifth of every month. A fifteen percent penalty is added after the tenth. Service is terminated after a 60 day delinquency. If service is terminated, a $50.00 reconnection fee is added to the total due. No second notice is given. The customer is responsible for all water that goes through the meter. Trash collection is billed for every active in-town water/sewer account.

For residents living in the Town limits, the minimum charge for one month of water, sewer, and trash collection service is $65.50.  The amount is $25.00 for up to 3,000 gallons of water usage.  The cost of water in excess of 3,000 gallons is $6.00 per each additional 1,000 gallons.  It also includes $27.00 for up to 3,000 gallons of sewer usage.  The cost of sewer in excess of 3,000 gallons is $6.00 per each additional 1,000 gallons.  Trash collection is provided weekly on Monday & Fridays. The residential garbage fee of $12.00 is also included.

For those customers outside the Town limits, the minimum charge for one month of water and sewer service is $94.40.  This amount includes $36.39 for up to 3,000 gallons of water usage.  The cost of water in excess of 3,000 gallons is $12.00 per each additional 1,000 gallons.  It also includes $38.01 for up to 3,000 gallons of sewer usage.  The cost of sewer in excess of 3,000 gallons is $12.00 per each additional 1,000 gallons. Trash collection is provided weekly. The out of town garbage fee of $17.00 is also included.

OTHER FEES

$50.00 – Re-connect fee to restore service for non-payment

$250.00 (refundable deposit) for rental buildings/houses

15% Penalty added after the 25th of month for non-payment