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
Pursuant to the Federal Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018, the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) has implemented a policy to provide local governments resources
On December 1, the Commission on School Construction and Modernization met to review additional information from the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) on K-12 infrastructure
On November 16, the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) Board of Trustees met to review an actuarial report for political subdivisions. The actuarial valuation provides a
Folklore says that the face was carved by Cherokee Indians honoring their chief at the time. The name of the Chief is unknown. Others believe
A report has been released with recommendations for improving the state’s support of local Children’s Services Act program administration. This report has its roots in
On November 10 the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council (FOIA Council) held its last meeting of 2021 and voted to recommend three legislative drafts.
As part of their November 8 meeting, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) presented an oversight report, Transportation Infrastructure and Funding in the
At its meeting on November 23, 2021, the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council endorsed revised draft legislation requiring local lobbyist registration with
The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) notified stakeholders that the Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board removed from its December 3 agenda consideration
By Andrew Moore and Gary Walker History runs deep in each of Virginia’s 95 counties. For centuries, county courthouse greens and municipal centers served as
Congratulations Jeremy! A well-deserved recognition!
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AGAIN SOON Thank you for participating in the 87th Annual Conference. Below is a link to the recap webpage
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