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  2. List of cities and counties in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Contents. List of cities and counties in Virginia. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.

  3. Commissioner of the Revenue - Wikipedia

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    The Commissioner of the Revenue is one of five locally elected constitutional officers whose authority is specifically conveyed in the Virginia Constitution. [1] The other four are the treasurer, sheriff, Commonwealth's attorney, and clerk. In general, the local governing body (i.e. City Council, Board of Supervisors) establishes tax policy and ...

  4. Administrative divisions of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Appearance. The administrative divisions of Virginia are the areas into which the Commonwealth of Virginia, a U.S. state, is divided for political and administrative purposes. Some are local governments; others are not. However, all local governments (counties, independent cities, and incorporated towns) are political subdivisions of the state.

  5. Fairfax County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia.With a population of 1,150,309 as of the 2020 census, [1] it is the most populous county in Virginia, the most populous jurisdiction in the Washington metropolitan area, and the most populous location in the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area.

  6. Virginia Department of Taxation - Wikipedia

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    Jurisdiction. Virginia. Headquarters. Richmond, Virginia. Employees. 430. Annual budget. $99.5m USD (2021) The Virginia Department of Taxation is the executive branch agency of the state government responsible for taxation in the state of Virginia in the United States. [1][2][3][4]

  7. Northern Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Northern Virginia, locally referred to as NOVA or NoVA, comprises several counties and independent cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The region radiates westward and southward from Washington, D.C., the nation's capital, and has a population of 3,257,133 people as of 2023 U.S. Census Bureau estimates, representing over a third of the state's total population.

  8. Orange County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Orange County is a county located in the Central Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 36,254. [2] Its county seat is Orange. [3] Orange County includes Montpelier, the 2,700-acre (1,100 ha) estate of James Madison, the 4th President of the United States and often known as the "Father of the ...

  9. Augusta County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The second-largest county of Virginia by total area, it completely surrounds the independent cities of Staunton and Waynesboro. Its county seat is Staunton, [1] but most of the administrative services have offices in neighboring Verona. The county was created in 1738 from part of Orange County and was named after Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha ...