01/23/2026
🚩Virginia Businesses - New proposed sales tax bill could require you to charge sales tax. Have you read the proposed HB #978? What are your thoughts? See video for a list of businesses it would effect.🚩 Citizens, do you agree with being taxed more? We would love to hear your thoughts as we continue to monitor this bill.
Businesses effected (per current version of proposed bill):
1. Admissions charged for attendance at any event or place of amusement or entertainment;
2. Charges to use any recreation, fitness, or sports facilities;
3. Nonmedical personal services or counseling, including
(i) hair care, nail care, skin care, cosmetology, beauty, tanning, exercise, nutrition, weight control, sensory stimulation, or relaxation services or counseling and
(ii) piercing, tattooing, exfoliation, implants, and other cosmetic body modifications.
4. Dry cleaning and laundry services, and garment and shoe repairs and alterations;
5. Companion animal care, including grooming, boarding, walking, training, and feeding;
6. Residential home repair or maintenance, including carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC;
7. Residential landscaping services, including landscaping design and maintenance, lawn services, or tree removal;
8. Residential cleaning services, including housekeeping, rug cleaning, upholstery cleaning and dyeing, window cleaning, power washing, and servicing of swimming pools;
9. Vehicle and engine repair, maintenance, cleaning, painting, and remodeling;
10. Repairs or alterations to tangible personal property or the functioning thereof, including appliances, electronics, computers, jewelry, watches, musical instruments, and art;
11. Delivery or shipping services, including wrapping and packing;
12. Storage of tangible personal property, including climate-controlled storage and self-storage;
13. Travel, event, and aesthetic planning services that are separately billed from the sale of product, including travel agents, event planning, catering, and interior design services; and
14. Digital services.