WAYNESBORO, Va. (WVIR) - Waynesboro city leaders have now finalized the tax rate. In a four-to-one vote on Tuesday, May 28, Waynesboro City Council approved a 90-cent real estate tax rate. Due to reassessments, it's an increase of about 7%. Waynesboro city, Virginia The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Waynesboro city is $1,120.00 per year, based on a median home value of $169,700.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 0.66% of property value. The median property tax in Waynesboro City, Virginia is $1,120 per year for a home worth the median value of $169,700. Waynesboro City collects, on average, 0.66% of a property's assessed fair market value as property tax. Virginia is ranked 1295th of the 3143 counties in the United States, in order of the median amount of property taxes collected.