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Thank you for selecting Spotsylvania County as your business location. The continued success of your business is very important to us. Please consider the Department of Economic Development a resource for your company. To better serve you we have prepared the following list of helpful information:
 

New to Spotsylvania County?
Please visit the Spotsylvania County Newcomer's Guide.


Doing Business in Spotsylvania County

For more information on doing business in Spotsylvania County, click here.

Doing Business in the State of Virginia
Virginia's Business One Stop system is a service provided by the Virginia Department of Business Assistance. The purpose of the service is to accelerate business formation in the Commonwealth and thereby contribute to our economic prosperity. This service provides specific licensing, permitting and registration requirements for the user's business situation and assists with partial completion of the necessary forms. Click here to go to the Virginia One Stop website

Filing for Sales Tax & Personal Property Taxes
All new businesses are required by the Virginia Department of Taxation to complete registration forms with the locality code where it is located. New businesses in Spotsylvania County may actually have a Fredericksburg zip code. Under Virginia law, all municipalities incorporated as cities are independent of any county, therefore, the City of Fredericksburg is a separate entity from Spotsylvania County.


If your company has any one of the following physical address zip codes, your business IS located in Spotsylvania County:

22407- Fredericksburg 22546- Ruther Glen* 22960- Orange*
22408- Fredericksburg 22551- Spotsylvania 23015- Beaverdam*
22508- Locust Grove* 22553- Spotsylvania 23024- Bumpass*
22534- Partlow 22580- Woodford* 23117- Mineral*
*There are some properties that are located within Spotsylvania County that have zip codes that are also located in other Counties, please contact the Real Estate department at
540-507-7053 to verify your location. Thank you.*


County Contact Names

Department

Department Head

Building Department

Lewis Watts

Commissioner of the Revenue
  -Assessment
  -Business License
  -Personal Property
  -Real Estate
  -State Income

Deborah F. Williams

County Administration C. Douglas Barnes, County Administrator
Economic Development Russell Seymour
Environmental Engineering & Zoning Troy Tignor
Fire, Rescue & Emergency Management R. Christian Eudailey
Planning Department Wanda Parrish
Treasurer Larry K. Pritchett
Utilities Edward Petrovitch

County Contact Telephone Numbers

Assessment

507-7777

Building Office

507-7222

Business License

507-7051

Circuit Court

507-7600

Code Compliance

507-7222

Commissioner of the Revenue

507-7051

County Administration

507-7010

Economic Development

507-7210

Environmental Engineering

507-7222

Fire, Rescue & Emergency Management

507-7900

Planning Department

507-7434

Real Estate

507-7053

Treasurer's Office

507-7058

Utilities/ Utility Billing 507-7300
Zoning Office 507-7222
*All telephone numbers have a 540 area code

Directions
Click here for directions to all County facilities. *Please note that the Departments of Code Compliance (Building, Environmental Engineering, Zoning), Planning and Economic Development are all located at the East Campus location.A map of 10304 Spotsy. Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22408. Click to see the map on MSN Maps & Directions

Voting Districts & Representatives
Spotsylvania County is governed by a seven-member Board of Supervisors.  They are elected from each of the seven districts in the county.  All seven members serve staggered terms of four years. The Board of Supervisors sets County policies, adopts ordinances, appropriates funds, approves land rezoning and special exceptions to the zoning ordinance, and carries out other responsibilities set forth by the County code.

     Click here to find your Board of Supervisors representative and to view a map of their
     voting districts. For more information on voting districts, please visit the Voter Registration
     website or contact them at 540-507-7380.

Business and Building Applications & Forms
Commissioner of the Revenue
    Business License Applications, Contractor's Certifications, Meals Tax Forms,
    Trade Name Registration Form, Utility Tax Forms, Vehicle Change Forms, Land Use
    Applications, IRS Forms & Publications and much more. 

Code Compliance
    Commercial and Residential Building applications, checklists and forms

Fee Schedules
Code Compliance Master Fee Schedule
Code Compliance Application Deposit Fees
Water & Sewer Rates and Fees

On-line Services provided by Spotsylvania County
Pay Real Estate, Personal Property and Water & Sewer bills
Real Estate Assessment Information
Tax Maps
Interactive GIS System
View current solicitations for bids
Register for a class or activity (Parks & Rec.)

Ribbon Cuttings & Grand Openings
Please contact Jennifer Mihalcoe, Business Development Manager (540-507-7206) with any questions that you may have about your ribbon cutting and/or grand opening as well as to obtain a list of County officials and dignitaries.

Spotsylvania County Department of Economic Development
Local: (540) 507-7210 |  Toll-free: (800) 972-2526  |  Email
10304 Spotsylvania Ave, Suite 440  |  Fredericksburg, VA  22408