RICHMOND (June 21, 2024)—The Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) is pleased to announce the appointment of Katie Boyle as Deputy Director. Boyle joined VACo on July 1, 2016, and has been an integral part of
RICHMOND (June 21, 2024)—The Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) is pleased to announce the appointment of Katie Boyle as Deputy Director. Boyle joined VACo on July 1, 2016, and has been an integral part of
On September 28, the Task Force for Local Government Mandate Review continued its ongoing dialogue with state agencies, receiving presentations from both the Department of
As part of its biennial review of the Standards of Quality, the Board of Education is considering changes to the provisions of the Standards of
The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) was directed by SJ 63 to study child day programs that are exempt from licensure and make recommendations
VACo presented the BEST ACHIEVEMENT AWARD to King and Queen County for its Broadband Internet Program. It was the county’s first ever Achievement Award. Congrats
VACo members have until October 10 to achieve certification under the 2016 Green Government Challenge, a friendly competition designed to encourage implementation of specific policies
Early registration and helpful conference apps The 82nd VACo Annual Conference is less than two months away! If you haven’t registered be sure to take
The State Arboretum of Virginia (also known as the Orland E. White Arboretum) occupies the central 172 acres of Blandy Experimental Farm. Started in the
Thank you to counties that have RSVP’d to the request for an ornament to decorate the 2016 Executive Mansion Tree. If your county has not
Moving IT backup and recovery systems to the cloud is rapidly becoming the most practical starting point for businesses striving to modernize their IT and
VACo and the Virginia Municipal League (VML) were invited to present on August 22 before the Joint Subcommittee to Study Mental Health Services in the
Budget language adopted by the 2016 General Assembly at VACo’s request directed the Compensation Board to convene a work group to examine the issue of
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