Role of Commissioner of the Revenue
- administer the county’s top three local revenue programs generating more than $2 Billion
- oversee 90 tax professionals and $11 million office budget
- real estate assessment - residential, commercial and agricultural
- vehicle assessment - cars, trucks, aircraft, trailers, boats
- business personal property - including computer equipment in data centers
- business license and local excise taxes including bank franchise and transient occupancy
- use value assessment for agricultural land
- tax relief for the elderly, disabled and veterans
- conduct in-depth tax audits and field inspections to ensure accurate and equitable assessment of businesses taxes
Accomplishments
- leader in use of automation - first in Commonwealth with online vehicle personal property tax account access - first with business license registration and renewal and business property reporting
- one of only a few offices in Loudoun government that remained open throughout the COVID pandemic ensuring continuous service to Loudoun taxpayers
- assist county's economic development efforts by counseling prospecting businesses on advantages of Loudoun location
- worked with Treasurers Office & incorporated towns to implement consolidated property tax billing
- at request of Board of Supervisors, assumed responsibility for real estate assessment function in 2012 resulting in a more taxpayer focused program
- created tax exemptions and deferrals division to oversee county’s multimillion dollar tax exemption programs for the elderly, disabled, veterans, solar equipment and the land use program for farmers
- worked with Clerk of Circuit Court’s office to institute a deed interface to automatically receive property ownership transfers into the real estate assessment system which speeds up the availability of real property ownership changes online
- navigated exponential growth in residential and commercial sectors while retaining personal touch
Trusted, Proven
- taxpayer focused and directly accountable to you
- qualifications gained from more than 30 years of service in the office of the Commissioner of the Revenue
- provides excellent taxpayer service Loudoun citizens expect and deserve
- renders sound decisions based on local and state tax code to ensure equity
- protects the confidential personal and business information entrusted to the office
Service in the Community
In addition to his service as Commissioner of the Revenue, Bob has numerous business and professional affiliations and has served on the Loudoun Credit Union Board, Goose Creek District Boy Scouts Committee and is a member of Leadership Loudoun Class of 2003. He also has served as President of the Alumni Association and Rector of the Board of Visitors of Longwood University, his alma mater.
EARLY VOTING HAS BEGUN
Office of Elections in Leesburg- 750 Miller Dr SE, Suite C
Early voting hours - M - F 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The Office of Elections will be closed Monday, October 9, 2023
Extended hours-
Tuesday, October 24 & October 31 office closes at 7:00 PM
Thursday, October 26 & November 2 office closes at 7:00 PM
Saturday, October 28 & November 4 hours are 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Claude Moore Recreation Center- 46105 Loudoun Park Ln, Sterling
Early voting starts - October 23, 2023
Hours Monday, October 23, 2023, through Saturday, November 4, 2023
Monday, Wednesday, Friday- 10:00 AM -5:00 PM
Tuesday, Thursday- 12:00 PM.- 7:00 PM
Saturday- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Dulles South Recreation Center - 24950 Riding Center Dr, Chantilly
Early voting starts - October 23, 2023
Hours Monday, October 23, 2023, through Saturday, November 4, 2023
Monday, Wednesday, Friday- 10:00 AM.- 5:00 PM
Tuesday, Thursday- 12:00 PM- 7:00 PM
Saturday- 9:00 AM- 5:00 PM
Carver Senior Center- 200 E Willie Palmer Way, Purcellville, 20132
Early voting starts - October 28, 2023
Hours Saturday, October 28, 2023 and Saturday, November 4, 2023
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Experience counts!
There's no substitute for experience! Your financial support will help get out Bob's message that Experience Counts in the County's Top Elected Tax Post!
