Following the devastating wake of Hurricane Helene, VACo wants to share information and updates for impacted counties and their residents. The Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) has a dedicated website that provides information and
Following the devastating wake of Hurricane Helene, VACo wants to share information and updates for impacted counties and their residents. The Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) has a dedicated website that provides information and
The following items are on the floor of the House and Senate today. Please contact your Delegates and Senators and encourage them to support Governor
Governor Terry McAuliffe has proposed language to remove limitations on leveraging funding for Broadband projects. Budget Item 109 as currently written limits the ability of
VACo Members discuss their issues at the 2015 Region 13 Meeting in Wise County. Few events last year were more eye-opening for VACo’s legislative
VACo will host regional meetings again this spring and summer. In 2015, we were able to visit eight VACo regions. Our 2016 goal is to
Cleaning up the Chesapeake Bay, promoting renewable energy sources particularly from solar and wind and going forward with a Clean Power Plan for Virginia are
“April showers bring May flowers” the saying goes, and spring is just the beginning of Virginia’s storm season. Summer brings Virginia’s hurricane season (June 1
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The Board of Supervisors of the County of Caroline is seeking proposals for the provision of legal services. Caroline County will accept
The Environmental Finance Center (EFC) at the University of Maryland, in partnership with the Low Impact Development Center, Inc., has launched the Municipal Online Stormwater
VACo Education partnered with the Virginia Cooperative Extension on April 5-6 to host the 2016 Agritourism Conference at the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center in
RICHMOND (April 13, 2016)—The Virginia Association of Counties is pleased to announce that Katie Boyle will join the team on July 1 as Director of
The Governor has offered 30 recommendations to the Biennial budget. The amendments will be considered during the reconvened session on April 20. Click here to
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