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- 11/05/2025 2:00 PM
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Public Hearings for Planning Commission | November 18, 2025
The Augusta County Planning Commission will conduct a Public Hearing at 7 pm, Tuesday, November 18, 2025, in the Board Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 10/31/2025 2:30 PM
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Augusta County Launches New Emergency Notification System: Augusta Alerts
Augusta Alerts, a new emergency mass notification system, replaces CodeRed on Nov. 15, 2025. Sign up now to keep informed and connected during critical events.
- 10/16/2025 11:00 AM
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Second Half Real Estate and Personal Property Taxes Due December 5
The second half of real estate taxes and personal property taxes are due on Friday, December 5, 2025.
- 10/15/2025 8:30 AM
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Public Hearings for Board of Zoning Appeals | November 6, 2025
The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct Public Hearings at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, November 6, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 10/02/2025 10:00 AM
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Public Invited to Ribbon Cutting for New Staunton Augusta Waynesboro Animal Shelter (SAWAS) in Verona
Staunton, Augusta County, and Waynesboro invite the community to celebrate the opening of the new Staunton Augusta Waynesboro Animal Shelter (SAWAS) facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 4 p.m. at 1011 Lee Highway in Verona.
- 09/26/2025 8:30 AM
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Public Hearings for the Comprehensive Plan
- 09/15/2025 4:00 PM
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Public Hearings for Board of Zoning Appeals | October 2, 2025
The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct Public Hearings at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, October 2, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 09/09/2025 8:30 AM
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Public Hearings for Board of Supervisors | September 24, 2025
The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearing at the 7 p.m. meeting, on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia
- 09/02/2025 1:00 PM
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SAW Radio Project to Begin Testing Sept. 8
The SAW (Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro) Region will be conducting area coverage testing to support their current upgrade to a new regional radio system.
- 08/13/2025 11:30 AM
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Household Hazardous Waste Clean-Up Day 2025
Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro residents are invited to bring household hazardous waste materials to the Waynesboro facilities shop for safe disposal on Saturday, September 20 from 8:30 a.m. until noon for the annual Household Hazardous Waste Clean-Up Day.
- 08/12/2025 3:00 PM
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Public Hearings for Board of Supervisors | August 27, 2025
The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearing at the 7 p.m. meeting, on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia
- 08/06/2025 12:00 PM
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Augusta County Launches New Community Academy to Engage and Educate Residents
Apply to join the first cohort of the Augusta County Community Academy, a program to give individuals who live, work, and play in Augusta an inside look into how local government operates.
- 07/29/2025 8:00 AM
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Public Hearings for Planning Commission | August 12, 2025
The Augusta County Planning Commission will conduct a Public Hearing at 7 pm, Tuesday, August 12, 2025, in the Board Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 07/16/2025 8:00 AM
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Public Hearings for Board of Supervisors | July 23, 2025
The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearing at the 7 p.m. meeting, on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia
- 07/15/2025 11:30 AM
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Augusta County Invites Public to Review Comprehensive Plan Draft, Share Feedback at Community Meetings
Residents, business owners, and community members are invited to attend one of five upcoming community meetings to review the draft of the Comprehensive Plan and share feedback.
- 07/14/2025 12:30 PM
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Public Hearings for Board of Zoning Appeals | August 7, 2025
The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct Public Hearings at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, August 7, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 07/01/2025 9:00 AM
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Augusta County Announces Grant Opportunities for Local Tourism-Related Businesses
The Tourism Marketing & Expanded Facilities Grant Program will fund new marketing campaigns for local events or businesses as well as the expansion of tourism-related facilities in Augusta County. Contact Augusta County tourism staff to learn more about applying for the grant.
- 06/17/2025 11:30 AM
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Public Hearings for Board of Supervisors | June 25, 2025
Updated: One public hearing has been deferred. The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearings at the 7 p.m. meeting, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia
- 06/12/2025 3:30 PM
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Public Hearings for Board of Zoning Appeals
The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct Public Hearings at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, July 3, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 06/10/2025 11:45 AM
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Augusta County Parks and Recreation Invites the Community to Play All Day
Augusta County invites you to get outside and Play All Day at activities across its parks, joining a statewide initiative to celebrate the importance of play on June 20, 2025.
