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Virginia Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$129,579,265

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram Type sort iconGross Revenue Loss
2020Retail Sales and Use Tax Data Center ExemptionsTechnology (data center)$110,500,000
2020Motion Picture Production Tax CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$7,200,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$117,700,000

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss
Chesterfield CountyCounty$1,397,555
Henrico CountyCounty$860,346
City of Newport NewsMunicipality$634,214
City of NorfolkMunicipality$6,708,165
City of Virginia BeachMunicipality$2,278,985
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$11,879,265