Visiting Our Members
Regional Meetings are held annually to give local elected officials, county administrators and legislators an opportunity to discuss challenges and offer solutions. Discussions are always vibrant and productive. Regional Meetings help steer VACo in the development of its legislative program.
VACo Contact: Karie Walker
In-Person Regional Meetings for 2026
MAY 2026
JUNE 2026
Regions 6 & 7 Meeting
Wednesday, June 17 | 2-4pm
743 Welsh Run Road | Ruckersville, VA 22968 | Greene County
Following the meeting, please join us for a reception sponsored by Blue Line Solutions and VACo.
Please contact Katie Boyle at kboyle@vaco.org with questions.
Region 1 Meeting
Monday, June 22 | 1-3pm
10515 Colonial Downs Parkway | New Kent, VA 23124 | New Kent County
Please contact Katie Boyle at kboyle@vaco.org with questions.
JULY 2026
Region 10 Meeting
Thursday, July 9 | 2-4pm
Manufacturing & Engineering Technology (MET) Complex
67 Motorsports Drive | Martinsville, VA 24112 | Henry County | MAP
***Following the meeting, Henry County will offer a guided tour of the MET and the Racing College of Virginia.
Please contact Jeremy Bennett at jbennett@vaco.org with questions.
Region 8 Meeting
Wednesday, July 15 | 10:30am -12:30pm
Franconia District Governmental Center
7130 Silver Lake Boulevard | Alexandria, VA | Fairfax County
Please contact Katie Boyle at kboyle@vaco.org with questions.
Region 4 Meeting
Tuesday, July 28 | 1-3pm
1300 Greensville County Circle, Suite B | Emporia, VA 23847 | Greensville County
DIRECTIONS TO GOLDEN LEAF COMMONS | MAP
SPEAKER
David Devan | Senior Vice President for Policy and Strategic Partnerships | VEDP | PRESENTATION
Please contact Katie Boyle at kboyle@vaco.org with questions.
AUGUST 2026
Region 9 Meeting
Wednesday, August 5 | 1-3pm
Warren Hall at Mountain Gateway Community College
1000 College Drive | Clifton Forge, VA 24422 | Alleghany County | MAP
Please contact Karie Walker at kwalker@vaco.org with questions.
Region 3 Meeting RESCHEDULED
The Region 3 Meeting on Tuesday, August 18 will be rescheduled to a later date. We apologize for any convenience and look forward to seeing everyone soon. We will be in touch once a new date and time have been established.
Please contact Jeremy Bennett at jbennett@vaco.org with questions.
SEPTEMBER 2026
Region 5 Meeting
Friday, September 11 | 1-3pm
5th Street County Office Building
1600 5th Street Ext, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Please contact Gage Harter at gharter@vaco.org with questions.
Regions 11 & 12 Meeting
Wednesday, September 16 | 2-4pm
Montgomery County Government Center, Multi-Purpose 2
755 Roanoke Street, Christiansburg, VA 24073 | Montgomery County
Please contact Katie Boyle at kboyle@vaco.org with questions.
Regions 12 & 13 Meeting
Russell County
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