Orange County Insight July 2021

TAX INFORMATION

2020 DELINQUENT PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES The Treasurer ’ s Office is currently issuing tax liens against wages and/or DMV stops for accounts delinquent on personal property taxes for 2020. If you are unsure if you are delinquent please contact the Treasurer ’ s Office. If you owe 2019 and prior, those accounts are turned over to a collections agency, Taxing Authority Consulting Services, P.C. (TACS). You must call (804) 545 - 2500 to pay or make arrangements to pay. The Orange County Treasurer ’ s Office accepts payments through the following methods: · Via drop box, located at 112. W. Main Street, Orange · Online: Payment Options page on the Orange County website · By mail to the Orange County Treasurer, P.O. Box 469, Orange, VA 22960

The beauty of a recent ice storm

G.W. Gray

Get to know Orange County staff... The Personnel File:

Building Official Employment Start: 1993

G.W. Gray, Orange County Building Official, loves working with fellow Orange County citizens. He is an Orange County native who grew up in a family of stonemasons. After finishing Orange County High School, his experience as a brick mason included rehabilitation of the historic University of Mary Washington library where he “ saw it all! ” G.W. began his career of public service in Orange on June 1, 1993. He remembers being employee #124! G.W. has seen several major changes to the regional, national, and state - wide building codes during his career. On the job, G.W. enjoys problem - solving with owners and designers to adapt existing buildings and to build new structures that meet changing standards of construction. You will find G.W. friendly, and quick to share his knowledge and joy for a job done well on projects large and small.

Off the job, he is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hunting, fishing, and growing vegetables to share with lucky family and friends. He is eager each year to grow a new batch of peppers for homemade salsas, in addition to the other produce of the garden plot he and his wife established in 1987. G.W. is proud of his two grown daughters, products of Orange County Public Schools, who also hold undergraduate and graduate degrees from Virginia universities including JMU, William & Mary, and the University of Richmond.

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