Commissioner of the Revenue
Commissioner of the Revenue

  NOTICE: The Commissioner of the Revenue's office remains open during the COVID-19 pandemic with limited staff to safeguard the employees and their families.  The office hours remain 9:00AM to 5:00PM Monday through Friday.

  Personal Property Tax Relief (Disabled Veteran) due May 1, 2021. View Details  


The Commissioner of the Revenue is a state constitutional officer as set forth in the constitution of Virginia and is the chief assessing office of the local government. This is an elected position. The Commissioner serves a four year term. Ellen G. Boone has served as Commissioner of the Revenue since January 1, 1995 and prior to that served as Deputy Commissioner of the Revenue for 15 years. The Commissioner of the Revenue's office is regulated by the State Code of Virginia and the Sussex County Code.

Sussex County Office Building

The Commissioner of the Revenue's office is responsible for assessing the following taxes:

  • Personal Property
  • Machinery & Tools
  • Business Furniture & Fixtures
  • Merchants' Capital
  • Real Estate
  • Mobile Homes
Commissioner of the Revenue
434-246-1022
Deputy Commissioner
434-246-1024
Deputy Commissioner
434-246-1025
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