Dear Business Owner,

On behalf of the County of Albemarle, we wish to express our sincere appreciation to all the entrepreneurs, business owners, and individuals that help grow our great County through business activity, ensuring the success of our local economy. 

And for those thinking of starting a business, we invite you to do so in the beautiful and quickly growing County of Albemarle! Please click here for a road-map of all zoning permits and licenses you will need before starting your business.

If you are conducting or plan to conduct business within the County, you will need to register for a Business License and other applicable taxes. A separate license is required for each business category a taxpayer is operating, even if they are operating at the same location.

• License and Taxes for Existing Businesses
• Start a Business
• Business Tangible Personal Property & Machinery and Tools
• Food & Beverage
• Transient Occupancy Tax
• Homestay
• Short Term Rentals
• Business Audits
• Miscellaneous Tax
• Notice of Taxpayer Appeal Rights

If you need any further assistance please contact the Revenue Administration office:

Email: albemarlecountyfinance@albemarle.org

Phone: 434-296-5852

Click here to schedule a virtual OR in-person appointment with a tax specialist.