Government

BOS ratifies collective bargaining agreement for firefighters

May 11, 2024

During its May 7, meeting, the Board of Supervisors ratified a tentative collective bargaining agreement between the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 3756 and the Loudoun County government. The ratification serves as the Board’s good faith commitment to appropriate funds necessary to implement the terms of the CBA. “This is a historic vote for…

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BOS schedule adjusted; Chair Randall’s State of the County Address is May 22

May 11, 2024

The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has approved adjustments to its schedule of meetings forMay 2024. The Board’s complete schedule is posted online at loudoun.gov/calendar. Board of Supervisors meetings are available for viewing on television on Comcast Government Channel 23 and Verizon FiOS Channel 40 and are livestreamed at loudoun.gov/meetings. The Board’s meeting agendas and meeting documents…

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Meet the Mayor event scheduled for May 11

May 7, 2024

The next Meet the Mayor event with Mayor Kelly Burk has been scheduled for noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Mocatinas, 3 East Market Street. Meet the Mayor events provide an informal setting for residents and other stakeholders to share ideas, concerns, and ask questions to the Mayor. “I invite you to join…

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Next Loudoun Household Hazardous Waste Event is May 11 in Ashburn

May 7, 2024

The next Loudoun County Household Hazardous Waste collection event is scheduled for Saturday, May 11, 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., at the One Loudoun Park and Ride, 20360 Savin Hill Drive in Ashburn. Loudoun residents are welcome to bring HHW from their homes to the event, free of charge. What’s accepted: What’s Not Accepted Because…

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Dave Dailey to serve as Purcellville’s Interim Chief of Police

May 1, 2024

With the retirement of Chief McAlister, Deputy Chief Dave Dailey will serve as the Interim Chief of Police effective May 1, until a permanent Chief is identified. Chief Dailey brings a wealth of experience to this role having served as Purcellville’s Deputy Chief for five years, and is well-equipped to lead the department during this…

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The BOS lobs the ball out of their court and approves Village at Clear Springs

May 1, 2024

 By Reed Carver Over 1000 dwelling units of various types were approved by the Board of Supervisors early last month. The developer, Leonard S. “Hobie” Mitchel, whose project is called the Village at Clear Springs, is comprised of 230 single-family detached homes, with 121 being age-restricted. 667 single-family attached units will have 153 age-restricted units,…

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Lot 74 in the Town of Purcellvilleis still missing – and no answers yet

May 1, 2024

By Valerie Cury At the April 18 Planning Commission meeting, commissioners are still looking for answers to what happened with Lot 74 which is in the Town of Purcellville and part of the Catoctin Meadows Homeowners Association. The address is 601 N. 21st Street and the property has been owned by the Loudoun County Board…

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Warner, Kaine, McClellan & Wittman meet with postmaster Dejoy

May 1, 2024

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) and Reps. Jennifer McClellan (D-VA) and Rob Wittman (R-VA) met on April 29 with U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to discuss the severe mail delays affecting communities in Virginia and the related implementation of new reforms by the United States Postal Service. “Today, we met with Postmaster DeJoy…

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EDAC to hold business outreach at the American Legion May 22

April 27, 2024

The Purcellville Economic Development Advisory Committee has scheduled a special meeting on Wednesday, May 22, at 4:30 p.m. at American Legion Post 293 112 N. 21st  Street in Purcellville. The purpose of this special meeting is to conduct a business outreach program designed to provide helpful information to existing, new, and potential businesses that are operating…

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Large-Scale pump and haul requests for new construction on hold

April 25, 2024

During its April 16, meeting, the Loudoun Board of Supervisors adopted an interim policy that will not permit the approval of large-scale pump and haul systems that serve new construction until a new resolution or ordinance regulating those systems has been adopted. The Board’s action is in response to an increase in the number of pump and…

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