CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. 鈥� A hotel in downtown Charlottesville has filed a lawsuit accusing the Virginia city of overcharging it nearly $100,000 in taxes.
Charlottesville鈥檚 City Council last week unanimously voted to allow the city attorney鈥檚 office to retain outside counsel to assist with the case, .
The Omni Charlottesville Hotel鈥檚 lawsuit claims the city erroneously assessed the property at over $46 million for the 2020 tax year when its fair market value was approximately $36.7 million.
The hotel sued the city in Charlottesville Circuit Court. The seven-story, 205-room hotel has been open since 1985.
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