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
Powhatan County’s new water tower is a 185-foot, 500,000-gallon elevated spheroid water tank built to provide fire protection to county facilities. The project was designed
Klett Consulting Group, Inc. (KCG), a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, provides innovative system engineering and consulting for municipal services, broadband, cyber security, military
LINK TO THE ENTERPRISE FLEET MANAGEMENT PODCAST Host Dean Lynch speaks with Enterprise Fleet Management’s Eddy Simon, Account Executive, and Kate Quinn, Area Sales Manager.
As the end of my term as VACo President draws near, I’ve been reflecting on the Healthy Virginia Counties initiative and wanted to share a
NACo and ICivics have partnered together to create a comprehensive educational program that teaches students about the importance of local government. This much-needed resource will
The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA), enacted earlier this year as part of an overall spending package, makes major changes to federal funding for
Budget language included in the 2018 Appropriations Act directed the Office of Children’s Services (OCS) to contract for a study of the current rates paid
Dear Annual Conference Attendee: As a registrant of the VACo 84th Annual Conference, you are invited to download the event Mobile App. The Mobile App
2 pm | Wednesday, November 7 As Virginia makes the transition from analog to digital technology for 911 service calls, each locally administered emergency call
VACo has released its 2019 Preliminary Legislative Program, which was drafted through VACo’s steering committee process. The document includes a host of important and timely
In my last column, we looked at the connection of economic stability with health outcomes, and I shared some data on poverty in Virginia, as
This water tower is located in Bedford County’s New London Business and Technology Center park. The water tower supplies one million gallons of water to
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