On January 15, VACo testified in support of SB 1307 (McPike), legislation that once again seeks to grant additional revenue raising authority if approved by local referendum for school capital needs. Funding for school construction
On January 15, VACo testified in support of SB 1307 (McPike), legislation that once again seeks to grant additional revenue raising authority if approved by local referendum for school capital needs. Funding for school construction
The Virginia Association of Counties is pleased to announce the hiring of Angela Inglett as Director of Program Development. Inglett will join the VACo Team
The Virginia Association of Counties is pleased to announce that Kathleen L. “Khaki” LaRiviere will join the team on January 3 as Director of Intergovernmental
Governor Terry McAuliffe announced on November 28 that Virginia was ranked fifth on Forbes.com’s 2017 “Best States for Business” list, an improvement over its rankings
Humpback Rock is a massive greenstone outcrop near the peak of Humpback Mountain with a summit elevation of 3,080 feet (940 m). The rock is
The Joint Subcommittee for Health and Human Resources Oversight received briefings on November 29 on the issue of private special education day placements funded through
The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) has released its biennial update of the Composite Index of Local Ability-to-Pay. Calculated using a locality’s true value of
At its 8th annual Virginia Economic Summit on December 1, the Virginia Chamber of Commerce released an update of its 2013 Blueprint Virginia plan. The
After months of steering committee meetings, lively debate and participation through the association’s legislative process, VACo adopted its 2018 Legislative Program. The Legislative Program is
March 23-24, 2018 Registration Form | Preliminary Agenda | Register Online | Book Online Omni Richmond Hotel The County Supervisors’ Forum helps supervisors concentrate on
Thank you for making the VACo 83rd Annual Conference a success! The Theme “Communications | Engagement | Knowledge | Success” was felt throughout the 2.5
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