Blue Ridge Cigarette Tax Board Is Up and Running
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…