Local Government Money & Taxes
Time to pay Prince William County property taxes; deadline is Dec. 5
FROM Prince William County Taxpayer Services Office 11/18/24 / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
Taxpayers are encouraged to pay their taxes before the Dec. 5 due date. A late payment penalty of 10 percent will apply to any unpaid tax balance after the Dec. 5 deadline. Additionally, interest will accrue monthly on unpaid balances at a rate of 10 percent per annum until they are fully paid.
Social Security to resume mailing statements
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By DAVID MELTON, US Social Security Administration 09/17/14 / Federal Government / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, today, Sept. 17, announced the agency will resume the periodic mailing of Social Security Statements--once every five years for most workers--while encouraging each prson to create a secure my Social Security account to immediately access his or her Statement online, anytime.
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Prince William residents generally satisfied with county government, survey shows
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By KEITH WALKER, Prince William County Government 09/16/14 / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
According to the results of a recent survey, county residents enjoy a high quality of life, receive effective and efficient services from their government, feel safe in their communities and receive high value for their tax dollars. Survey results remained on par with the last survey conducted in 2012.
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Lawsuit alleges Va. Retirement System was misled on purchases of securities
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From Va. Attorney General's Office 09/16/14 / Breaking News / Money & Taxes /
Virginia Attorney General Mark R. Herring Sept. 16 announced a lawsuit against 13 banks for alleged fraud against Virginia taxpayers during the height of the real estate bubble, according to a news release from his office.
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Prince William County maintains its AAA bond ratings
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09/15/14 / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
Prince William County reports it remains one of only 38 counties in the nation to carry three AAA bond ratings following a recent review in preparation for the county's $89 million bond sale scheduled for late September through the Virginia Public School Authority (VPSA).
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Road work continues at Manassas National Battlefield Park
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09/13/14 / Money & Taxes / Transportation / Parks & Recreation /
Work to repair and resurface park roads and parking areas will continue at Manassas National Battlefield Park during the week of September 15. The work will be undertaken during non rush-hours, from 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
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Virginia budget update from Delegate Anderson
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FROM DELEGATE ANDERSON'S E-NEWSLETTER 08/31/14 / Money & Taxes / State Government /
On September 18 and 19, members of the State Senate and House of Delegates return to Richmond to tackle three issues: Medicaid, judicial appointments, and the two-year state budget that took effect on July 1.
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Scammers are at it again—NOVEC tells consumers to beware
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08/12/14 / Money & Taxes / Police & Fire Beat /
NOVEC warns all consumers of the type of scams being used on customers. Be especially alert to anyone who claims to represent NOVEC and directs you to pay bills with a specific prepaid debit card. Any Co-op consumer who receives a suspicious call should report it to his or her local police and to NOVEC at 703-335-0500 or toll-free 1-888-335-0500.
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Bicycle rider demands money from drive-thru bank teller
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08/06/14 / Breaking News / Money & Taxes / Police & Fire Beat /
Prince William County Police have posted a lookout for a suspect in an attempted robbery Aug. 6 at Bank of America on Old Bridge Road, according to police reports.
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Earlier darkness means drivers must be extra careful—really looking for pedestrians and bike riders
It is getting dark earlier each day which means it is more difficult for drivers to see pedestrians and bicycle riders--especially the ones who wear dark coats.
Prince William Police urge drivers to drive more carefully and pay extra attention to be on the outlook for pedestrians and bike riders,
