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CEO LETTER

CEO LETTER

Assessment 2021

The 2021 annual assessment is $718 and continues to be a great value. In addition to other services and amenities, your assessment provides the following:

Access to 15 attractive, clean, and safe outdoor swimming pools and 52 tennis courts*

Maintenance of 1,350 acres of open space, including four lakes covering 125 acres as well as numerous ponds and streams.

Maintenance of 35 tot lots, 30 multi-purpose courts, 15 picnic. pavilions/arbors, 22 ball fields, 31 parking lots, and 55 miles of pathways. This includes clearing the pathways of leaves and snow, and the upkeep of 107 bridges and 26 underpasses.

Reforestation and the planting of thousands of native plants, shrubs and trees each year.

Free or low-cost educational and recreational programs for all ages.

Design, maintenance and use covenants enforcement which help to protect property values.

This and more information about the annual assessment can be found at our website: https://www.reston.org/assessment-overview

Fairfax County Tax Relief

The 2021 RA annual assessment is $359 on a property whose owner participates in the Fairfax County Tax Relief Program. Eligibility is based on age (over 65), total disability and certain income criteria. If you are exempt from real estate taxation under this program you must send to RA the following:

Your $359 payment with this assessment notice by March 1, 2021

A copy of your 2021 Fairfax County qualification notice no later than July 31, 2021. For information about this county program, please call the Fairfax County Office of Assessments at 703-222-8234.

Installment Plan

Reston Association also offers an installment plan option, paid over six months. The first installment plan payment in the amount of $243 includes a one-time $25 administrative fee. The first payment is due Jan. 1, 2021 and must be paid no later than March 1, 2021. Subsequent payments of $100 each are due on the first day of each month, April through August.

Reforestation and the planting of thousands of native plants, shrubs and trees each year.

Free or low-cost educational and recreational programs for all ages.

Design, maintenance and use covenants enforcement which help to protect property values.

Methods of Payment

Reston Association provides members with the following payment options in 2021: • An easy-to-use online member payment portal. https://reston.users.membersuite.com/home • By mail. Reston Association, Post Office Box 79248,

Baltimore, MD 21279 • By phone 703-435-6530 ext. 2. Credit card and electronic check available. • Dropbox conveniently located at RA headquarters, 12001 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, VA 20191

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please be aware that due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Member Services is open to in-person visits by appointment only. Please call 703435-6530 ext. 2 to schedule an appointment.

Email our Member Services team at Member_Services@ reston.org or call 703-435-6530 ext 2 for additional information regarding 2021 assessment payments.

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