Virginia Tax Department Announces Richmond City’s Disposable Plastic Bag Tax

The Virginia Department of Taxation published a bulletin announcing that effective Jan. 1, 2026 the City of Richmond will impose a tax on disposable plastic bags provided to customers in grocery stores, convenience stores, and drugstores. [Va. Dep’t of Tax’n, Tax Bulletin 25-6, 11/10/25]

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