Government
Loudoun County’s Department of Housing and Community Development will host the next two sessions of its fair housing course, “Complete Overview and Understanding of Virginia Fair Housing,” on Wednesday, Oct. 1, and Thursday, Dec.11. The goal of the three-hour course is to provide participants with information about both the Federal Fair Housing Act and the Virginia Fair…
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors during its Sept. 10, public hearing voted to remove a segment of Gloucester Parkway between Belmont Ridge Road and Cochran Mill Road from the Countywide Transportation Plan, which serves as a guide for the county’s transportation policy and is part of the Loudoun County 2019 Comprehensive Plan. The Gloucester Parkway…
On Sept. 24, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) returned from Ottawa, Canada, where he joined Virginia FREE on a trade mission that included Virginia business leaders and a bipartisan group of current and former state government officials. During the trade mission, the group engaged with Canadian businesses and leaders to discuss the Virginia-Canada trade relationship.…
Loudoun County Treasurer Henry C. Eickelberg reminds taxpayers that Monday, Oct. 6, is the deadline for payment of personal property taxes. Payments received or postmarked after Oct. 6, will have a 10% late payment penalty, plus an interest charge of 10% (per annum) on both the unpaid taxes and all late payment penalties. Any personal property taxes that remain…
By Grace Bennett Located a convenient twenty minutes from hotels in downtown Leesburg, a parcel of property owned by farmers Steve and Rita Baker awaits permission from the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors to be developed into an event center. They and staff have discussed the semantics from special events to noise regulations, and they…
On Sept. 24, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that eligible taxpayers will receive tax rebates this fall—up to $200 for individuals and up to $400 for joint filers. “Virginia’s strong job growth, bolstered by business investment commitments of $140 billion has driven a total of $10 billion in surplus revenue and enabled a record $9 billion…
With the region facing moderate drought conditions and little rain in the forecast, both the Town of Purcellville and the Town of Middleburg have issued water conservation notices, encouraging residents and businesses to reduce non-essential water use. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, Loudoun County is currently experiencing moderate drought conditions. In response, both towns…
Loudoun County offers ongoing behavioral health training sessions free of charge. Seats are limited and registration is required, except for Rapid REVIVE! The schedule of upcoming virtual classes for October 2025 is as follows: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) training aims to raise awareness of the impact of potentially traumatic events that occur in childhood. ACEs are linked…
Loudoun County Transit is adjusting Route 323 in Sterling to improve access to essential services in the community. The improvements begin Wednesday, Oct. 1, and will include new bus stops on Glenn Drive to provide access to the nonprofit organization Women Giving Back and Loudoun Hunger Relief’s new food pantry location. Route 323 will continue…
Loudoun County is hosting a public input meeting Oct. 16, on the Snickersville Turnpike Speed Management Study. The purpose of this study is to assess travel speeds on Snickersville Turnpike (Rt. 734) in the vicinity of the village of Philomont, from Hibbs Bridge to the intersection of St. Louis Road (Rt. 611) and Silcott Springs Road…