Changes in Evaluation of Tax Relief for Elderly or Disabled Applications

Changes have been made to the way retirement accounts and net worth are evaluated for the Tax Relief for Elderly or Disabled (TRE) program. Individuals who previously did not qualify for TRE due to net worth are encouraged to reapply.

02/05/2025 10:09 AM

Verona Solid Waste Site Temporary Closure

The Verona waste convenience site will be closed from Tuesday, February 18 - Thursday, February 20, 2025, for scheduled maintenance. The Verona site will reopen on Saturday, February 22. All convenience sites and the landfill will remain open on Monday, February 17 for Washington/Presidents Day.

02/03/2025 4:34 PM

Augusta County 2024 Highlights

Augusta County departments took a moment to reflect on some of the accomplishments and milestones reached in 2024.

01/31/2025 3:30 PM

County-wide Projects Update

Augusta's county-wide projects are progressing. Here is a round-up of updates on some of our largest projects.

01/28/2025 4:30 PM

Dog License One-Year Renewals Due January 31

Renewals for Augusta County one-year dog tags are due every year on January 31.

01/24/2025 3:17 PM

Tree Recycling Available

Recycle your Christmas tree at the Regional Landfill or selected County collection sites.

12/30/2024 12:00 PM

Rescheduled: Community Meeting to Review Augusta County Reassessment Process

Updated 1/9/2025: The community input meeting with the Commissioner of the Revenue to review Augusta County's reassessment process has been rescheduled for Monday, February 3. The meeting originally scheduled for January 6 was postponed due to inclement weather.

12/20/2024 9:00 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, January 2, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.

12/18/2024 4:30 PM

SAW localities release a Request for Information for Opioid Abatement Services

The Community Action Partnership of Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro (CAPSAW) is requesting proposals from community groups and non-profit organizations interested in providing opioid abatement services which would align with funding guidelines. Information is due January 3, 2025.

12/18/2024 10:53 AM

Employee Spotlight: Gail Peterson, Master Governmental Deputy Treasurer

Gail Peterson, Tax Supervisor for the Treasurer's Office, was recently recertified as Master Governmental Deputy Treasurer.

11/27/2024 9:00 AM

Celebrating the Retirement of Fire-Rescue Deputy Chief Jeffrey Hurst

Congratulations to Augusta County Fire-Rescue Deputy Chief Jeffrey Hurst on his retirement after 25 years of service.

11/22/2024 3:00 PM

Office on Youth brings Screenagers Project to Middle Schools, Community Screening of Screenagers Under the Influence

10/17/2024 12:25 PM

Employee Spotlight: Quade Curry, IT Systems and ERP Analyst

Quade Curry, Augusta County's first Enterprise Resource Planning analyst, is Employee of the Month.

10/11/2024 12:00 PM

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 Thursday, December 5, 2024.

10/10/2024 8:00 AM

Community Announcement: Collecting Donations for Flood Victims in Southwest Virginia and North Carolina

Augusta County is calling for donations of new items to send to flood victims in SW Virginia and North Carolina. The first and time-sensitive request calls for supplies to be flown on Oct 4-5. A semi-truck shipment of collected donations will follow.

10/01/2024 2:52 PM

Sandbags Available to Augusta County Residents and Businesses

Augusta County is offering sand and sandbags to residents and businesses in anticipation of potential flooding as a result of Hurricane Helene. Residents who expect flooding may bring a shovel and fill bags.

09/26/2024 9:00 AM

Petco Love and Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center Encourage Communities to Be Good Neighbors and Help Lost Pets

For National Good Neighbor Day, Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center and Petco Love encourage pet owners to engage with their neighbors and to use the Love Lost data system to help reunite lost and found pets.

09/25/2024 11:40 AM

Voting in the November 5, 2024 Election

Get voter-ready for the November 5, 2024, General Election by registering to vote and using one of the three convenient ways to cast your ballot.

09/17/2024 4:30 PM

Public Hearings for Board of Zoning Appeals

The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct Public Hearings at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, September 5, 2024, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.

08/12/2024 11:30 AM

New Meetings and Agenda Platform

Augusta County is using a new meeting management and agenda system for major meeting bodies to enhance the experience of county meetings by improving the accessibility and convenience for more residents, www.AugustaCountyVA.gov/meetings-agendas.

08/09/2024 12:40 PM