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EQT Production Co. v. County of Wise

No. 250430Supreme Court of Virginia

250430 EQT Production Co. v. County of Wise 05/21/2026 In an appeal from the Court of Appeals' decision to uphold the tax assessment of the taxpayers' mineral lands, the judgment is reversed. The General Assem…

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250430 EQT Production Co. v. County of Wise 05/21/2026 In an appeal from the Court of Appeals' decision to uphold the tax assessm…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
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Oct 4, 2026
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May 21, 2026
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250430 EQT Production Co. v. County of Wise 05/21/2026 In an appeal from the Court of Appeals' decision to uphold the tax assessment of the taxpayers' mineral lands, the judgment is reversed. The General Assembly has permitted three different avenues for localities to tax mineral lands, they may either: 1) directly assess the fair market value of the entire property pursuant to subdivisions 1 through 3 of Code § 58.1-3286; 2) levy a severance tax based on the gross receipts of all gases extracted from the land lying within the locality pursuant to Paragraph Four of Code § 58.1-3286 and directly assess the fair market value of only the improvements on the property and the undeveloped portion…

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