Several bills related to local taxation were heard this week in the House Finance Committee. Admissions taxes HB 550 (Anderson) and its companion bill, SB 400 (Diggs), would allow James City County and York County
Several bills related to local taxation were heard this week in the House Finance Committee. Admissions taxes HB 550 (Anderson) and its companion bill, SB 400 (Diggs), would allow James City County and York County
Virginia Counties Recognized for Model Programs RICHMOND (August 5, 2022)—The Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) is pleased to announce the 29 recipients of the 2022
Location: 1 West Main Street / Roanoke Street Built: 1972 – 1974 Style: Modern Colonial Architect: Hinnant, Addison and Hinnant of Lexington Contractor: Montgomery Construction
Members of the I-81 Advisory Committee from across the Commonwealth gathered in Roanoke on July 7th to discuss the status of the I-81 Corridor Improvement
Governor Youngkin announced last week that the state ended FY 2022 with a $1.94 billion General Fund (GF) revenue surplus. The Governor will present more
As part of their July 6 meeting, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) presented an oversight report of the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) as
The workgroup studying options to increase the use of alternative custody arrangements for individuals who are subject to an emergency custody order (ECO) or a
Dear Interested Parties: The Virginia FOIA Advisory Council is hosting the following live webinar FOIA trainings starting this month. The webinars are free to attend
Dinwiddie County Hosts Regions 1 & 4 for Discussion of Economic Development, School Capital Needs, and More Dinwiddie County hosted representatives of VACo Regions 1
Regions 5 and 7 Discuss Housing, Solar, Workforce, and More in Fluvanna County Fluvanna County hosted representatives of VACo Regions 5 and 7 on July
A workgroup to make recommendations regarding the reduction or elimination of certain fees charged to individuals incarcerated in local or regional jails held its first
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