Virginia Limits Tax Debt Garnishment With Exceptions (Bill 2 of 2)

The Virginia Governor signed a law that includes: 1) providing that a treasurer or tax collector of any county, city, or town, can apply in writing for a treasurer’s lien to third parties indebted to a taxpayer for payment of delinquent taxes; 2) providing that immediately upon delivery of a treasurer’s lien to a third party, the lien constitutes a continuing lien on the debt in the hands of the third party recipient; 3) providing that if the subject of the lien is wages or salary due to a delinquent taxpayer, the lien can be for no more than 25 ...