Herndon Residents Need Vehicle Decals by Nov. 15

Residents of the Town of Herndon must have vehicle decals on all motor vehicles, trailers, motorcycles and semi-trailers that are garaged, stored or parked within the town limits for more than 30 days by Nov. 15, 2011. 

Applications for vehicle decals can be found on the town's website (www.herndon-va.gov) under "related links" and can be mailed with a money order or check to Town of Herndon, Motor Vehicle Decal, P.O. Box 427, Herndon, VA 20172-0427. Residents can also get decals at the Herndon Municipal Center, 777 Lynn St., in downtown Herndon during regular hours on Monday-Friday. 

The town will have extended hours for vehicle decal purchase on Thursday-Friday, Nov. 10-11 and Monday- Tuesday, Nov. 14-15 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Credit and debit cards cannot be used for town motor vehicle decals.

Those who become residents during the current tax year who have already paid a motor vehicle fee to another locality in Virginia pay nothing for a current town decal as long as they submit proof of payment from their previous locality.  

Herndon Vehicle Decal Fees:
• Passenger cars and trucks 4,000 lbs. or less - $25
• Passenger cars and trucks over 4,000 lbs. - $32
• Motorcycles - $12
• Small trailers and boat trailers less than 5,000 lbs. - $8 
• Large trailers and boat trailers over 5,000 lbs. - $25
• Military (active duty with current military ID) - $1
• Transfer (sticker or receipt must be presented) - $1

For other types of transportation or transport vehicles contact the town's Revenue Division at 703-435-6813 or email revenue@herndon-va.gov.  

The town does not assess personal property tax, however . Contact Fairfax County at 703-222-8234 for more information.