The Blue Ridge Cigarette Tax Board (BRCTB) was established pursuant to Code of Virginia § 58.1-3832 to assess, collect and disburse the cigarette taxes levied by and for its member jurisdictions. Current members of the BRCTB are the Counties of Albemarle, Augusta, Fluvanna, Greene, Madison and Orange; the City of Charlottesville; and the Town of Madison. The Board is composed of one representative from each jurisdiction. The current Board chairman is Ted Voorhees (Orange County).
| JURISDICTION | TAX RATE (per pack) |
|---|---|
|
Albemarle County |
$0.40 |
|
Augusta County |
$0.15 |
|
Charlottesville City |
$0.55 |
|
Fluvanna County |
$0.40 |
|
Greene County |
$0.40 |
|
Madison County |
$0.40 |
|
Orange County |
$0.12 |
|
Town of Madison |
$0.40 |
**TAX RATES effective as of January 1, 2022.
The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission is the administrator for the Board and is responsible for the normal, day-to-day operations of the Board in administration of cigarette tax ordinances adopted by each of the member jurisdictions.
For more information visit https://tjpdc.org/brctb/.