Notwithstanding any contrary provision of a local charter, the fiscal year of every locality and school division shall begin on the first day of July and end on the thirtieth day of June.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 15.2-2500

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Locality: means a county, city, or town as the context may require. See Virginia Code 1-221

1979, c. 318, § 15.1-159.8; 1997, c. 587.