Richmond Sends All Real Estate Tax Bills to Mortgage Lenders After They Unexpectedly Went Out

Richmond sends all real estate tax bills to mortgage lenders after they unexpectedly went out

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The City of Richmond's Department of Finance has completed sending real estate tax bills to mortgage lenders on Friday afternoon after residents received them unexpectedly earlier in May. On the afternoon of Saturday, May 17, the city shared the next steps for residents confused by these “2025 Second Half Real Estate Tax Bills" after Mayor Danny Avula released a statement on YouTube at around 11 a.m., calling it a "system…

Update: Tax bills have now been sent to mortgage lenders

After initially sending property tax bills directly to about 33,000 residents, instead of the lenders who typically pay those bills, the city said Friday it has now notified lenders of their obligations."For taxpayers whose lenders typically pay the bill on their behalf, no further action is required," the city said in a release. "Taxpayers who directly pay their real estate tax bill should do so before June 16."If a homeowner mistakenly paid th…