Government

Community water and wastewater project assistance offered

January 2, 2023

The Loudoun County Water and Wastewater Program will begin accepting applications for County assistance with community water and wastewater projects starting Jan. 1. The Water and Wastewater Program is designed to support Loudoun County communities experiencing issues with deficient or non-existent water and/or wastewater systems with funding and other resources. Properly functioning water and wastewater systems…

Silver Line Bus Fares resume Jan. 3

January 1, 2023

On Tuesday, Jan. 3, Loudoun County will resume collecting fares on its Silver Line bus routes, including the paratransit bus service. In November 2022, the Board of Supervisors approved a temporary waiver of fares on the Silver Line bus routes to promote the use of bus services to Metrorail’s Silver Line. Riders can visit loudoun.gov/busfare for more…

Communitywide Survey now open

December 29, 2022

An online version of the Loudoun County 2022 Community Survey is now open to all Loudoun County residents. Loudoun County surveys its residents periodically to get their feedback on government services, the County’s quality of life and priorities for government initiatives. Residents may take the survey online by visiting loudoun.gov/survey through Jan. 9. The online version of…

$875,000 in Farmland Preservation Grants awarded

December 29, 2022

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced the fiscal year 2023 Virginia Farmland Preservation Fund grant recipients. Five localities have been awarded a total of $875,000 from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Office of Farmland Preservation. The five localities will provide matching funds to support local Purchase of Development Rights programs. PDR programs empower…

Feedback encouraged on internet coverage before deadline

December 22, 2022

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) is calling on Virginians to provide feedback on internet coverage in their communities. Last month, after a sustained push from Sen. Warner, the Federal Communications Commission released a new map with their best estimates of broadband coverage across the country. Now, Warner is asking Virginians to review the FCC map…

Town of Leesburg releases Financial Report for FY2022

December 22, 2022

The Town of Leesburg has released its Popular Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2022. The report presents key information about the Town’s General Fund finances in a concise format in easily understandable language. “The Popular Annual Financial Report is part of our on-going efforts to provide transparency about the Town’s…

JK Land Holdings protecting more properties

December 21, 2022

JK Land Holdings is in the process of protecting 3,200 acres of land in Loudoun County, including three properties that have thousands of feet of Potomac River frontage. JKLH is placing these properties along with 13 others into conservation easement between now and first quarter 2023. “The Potomac is a beautiful river and important ecosystem. Being…

Second-half real property tax deadline is Dec. 5, 2022

November 30, 2022

Loudoun County Treasurer H. Roger Zurn Jr. reminds taxpayers that the deadline for payment of the second-half real property tax is Monday, Dec. 5. Payments received or postmarked after Dec. 5, will incur a 10 percent penalty and interest. Any penalty, when assessed, will become part of the tax with interest accruing on both the tax and…

Applications accepted to fill vacancies for Planning Commission

November 25, 2022

The Purcellville Town Council is seeking applicants to fill vacancies on the Planning Commission. The terms will be for four years beginning in January 2023. The Purcellville Planning Commission meets the first and third Thursday of each month at 7 PM at Town Hall. Every local government in Virginia is required to have a Planning Commission…

LCPS to hold public hearings on CIP and CAPP

November 25, 2022

Loudoun County Public Schools will host a series of public hearings to present information on the division’s FY 2024-2029 project plans for the  Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and the Capital Asset Preservation Program (CAPP) to receive feedback from stakeholders. All members of the community are welcome; interested families and staff are especially encouraged to attend. Please note that each…