Lunenburg County, VA Property Taxes (2026)
Lunenburg County owners pay a median of $635 a year on a median home value of $145,500, an effective rate of 0.44%. That's the 128th-highest rate of 133 Virginia counties with Census data, below the Virginia county median of 0.63%.
Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)
Is your Lunenburg appraisal too high?
We compare your value to recent Lunenburg County sales and show you in about a minute whether a appeal is worth it.
- Free check
- No credit card
Effective tax rate
0.44%
128th highest of 133 in VA
Median annual bill
$635
~$53/month
Median home value
$145,500
Virginia county median
0.63%
Effective rate
What a protest could save you in Lunenburg County
Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Lunenburg County's 0.44% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.
- Est. annual tax
- $640
- Savings at 10–15% off
- $64–$96
Lunenburg County vs. Virginia vs. U.S. property tax rates
Key stat: Lunenburg County's effective property tax rate is 0.44%, vs. 0.63% for the median Virginia county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 128th of 133 in Virginia. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))
How to appeal your property taxes in Lunenburg County
- 1
Review your assessment notice
Check the assessed value from the Lunenburg Commissioner of the Revenue. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.
- 2
File your appeal before the deadline
The Lunenburg County deadline is Varies by locality. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.
- 3
Gather evidence
Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.
- 4
Present your case
Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the Commissioner of the Revenue.
- 5
Get your decision
If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $635 bill, 10–15% off is $64–$95 a year.
Property tax exemptions in Virginia
Virginia homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Lunenburg Commissioner of the Revenue for amounts.
Homestead exemption
For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.
Senior / over-65
Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.
Disability
For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.
Veterans
Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the property tax rate in Lunenburg County, Virginia?
How much are property taxes in Lunenburg County?
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Lunenburg County?
Is Lunenburg County a high property tax area?
Can TaxDrop help lower my Lunenburg County property taxes?
Property taxes in nearby counties
Nottoway County
Rate: 0.42%
Median bill: $756
Mecklenburg County
Rate: 0.49%
Median bill: $826
Prince Edward County
Rate: 0.40%
Median bill: $820
Charlotte County
Rate: 0.51%
Median bill: $739
Brunswick County
Rate: 0.54%
Median bill: $718
Amelia County
Rate: 0.43%
Median bill: $1,034
Dinwiddie County
Rate: 0.60%
Median bill: $1,478
Cumberland County
Rate: 0.64%
Median bill: $1,398
Stop overpaying on property taxes
See in about a minute whether your Lunenburg value looks too high.
