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- 05/20/2025 12:00 PM
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Public Hearings for Board of Supervisors | May 28, 2025
The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearings at the 7 p.m. meeting, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia
- 05/13/2025 8:30 AM
Public Hearings for Board of Zoning Appeals
The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct Public Hearings at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, June 5, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 05/09/2025 8:00 AM
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Public Hearing for Board of Supervisors
The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearing for the disposition of properties in downtown Staunton at the 7 p.m. meeting, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia
- 04/28/2025 11:40 AM
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National Nonprofit Petco Love Invests in Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center to Save and Improve the Lives of Pets in Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro
Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center is set to receive a $20,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for pets in Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro.
- 04/22/2025 11:00 AM
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Public Hearings for Planning Commission
The Augusta County Planning Commission will conduct Public Hearings at 7 pm, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in the Board Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 04/16/2025 8:00 AM
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Public Hearing for Board of Supervisors
The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearing to consider an ordinance to increase the cigarette sales tax at the 7 p.m. meeting, on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 04/15/2025 2:00 PM
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Augusta County Celebrates Major Milestone with Courthouse Topping Off Ceremony
On April 15, 2025, at 2 pm, Augusta County held a "topping off" ceremony, celebrating the progress of the Verona courthouse construction with the symbolic placement of the final structural beam. This building tradition honors the hard work of the construction team, architects, and builders.
- 04/14/2025 8:30 AM
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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, May 1, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 04/11/2025 12:00 PM
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Public Hearings for Budget, Tax Rates
Hearings for the FY 26 budget and tax rates will be held during the regular Board of Supervisors meeting on April 23, 2025.
- 04/10/2025 11:00 AM
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Augusta County Board of Supervisors Announces Changes in County Attorney's Office
Nicole Price has been appointed Interim County Attorney.
- 04/07/2025 9:00 AM
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Personal Property Statements Due May 1
Avoid a late penalty by filing your personal property tax statement on or before Thursday, May 1, 2025.
- 04/04/2025 9:00 AM
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Fiscal Year 2026 Budget, Proposed Tax Rates, Public Hearings
The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing for the fiscal year 2025-2026 (FY26) advertised budget and proposed tax rate on April 23, 2025, at 7 pm. Materials for the FY26 Budget can be found on the website along with an engagement survey.
- 03/28/2025 3:00 PM
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Fiscal Year 2026 Recommended Budget, Five-Year Plan
The staff-recommended FY26 budget and the Five-Year Plan are published for review. The Board of Supervisors will consider these documents when they meet for a budget work session on March 31, 2025.
- 03/28/2025 2:30 PM
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Augusta County to Host 2025 Annual Spring Clean-Up Event April 26 - May 3
Augusta County will hold its annual Spring Clean-Up event from Saturday, April 26 through Saturday, May 3, 2025. Safely dispose of automotive waste, car tires, and appliances for free.
- 03/25/2025 9:00 AM
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Public Hearings for Planning Commission
The Augusta County Planning Commission will conduct Public Hearings at 7 pm, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in the Board Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 03/13/2025 7:30 AM
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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, April 3, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
- 03/07/2025 2:00 PM
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Augusta County Proclaimed a "Stroke Smart County," Joining Regional Effort to Combat Stroke
Augusta County has officially been designated a "Stroke Smart County," solidifying its commitment to raising stroke awareness and improving patient outcomes. The Stroke Smart initiative underscores the importance of rapid recognition and response to stroke symptoms, emphasizing that "time is brain."
- 03/03/2025 3:51 PM
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County Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Memory of Mark Lotts
Augusta County flags will be lowered to half-staff in remembrance of Mark Lotts, Executive Director of Finance and Business for Augusta County Public Schools who passed away on February 27, 2025.
- 02/19/2025 7:30 AM
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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, March 6, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.
