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Ready. Set. Design! Loudoun County “I Voted” sticker contest is underway

July 10, 2025

The Loudoun County Office of Elections and Voter Registration is offering Loudoun residents the chance to design an “I Voted” sticker for the upcoming November 2025 general election. The stickers will be given to voters at early voting sites, those who vote on Election Day and those who vote by mail. The contest is open…

County opening cooling centers

June 24, 2025

The National Weather Service has issued a forecast for dangerously hot conditions for Loudoun County and the region June 23 and June 24, with heat index values up to 110 degrees possible. Loudoun County Cooling CentersCertain county facilities will serve as designated cooling centers Monday, June 23 and Tuesday, June 24. During normal business hours,…

Office of the Treasurer to Close Half Day June 20 for Staff Training

June 8, 2025

Both locations of the Loudoun County Office of the Treasurer will be closed to the public for a half day, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday, June 20, 2025, for staff training. As a result, in-person services and phone services will not be available during that time at the Treasurer’s Office at the Loudoun County…

Free testing offered for STIs

June 8, 2025

In observance of National HIV Testing Day June 27, all charges for office visits at the Loudoun County Health Department will be waived for examinations and testing of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections during the week of June 23-27.  The Health Department provides confidential testing for HIV, syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea and hepatitis B&C by…

Senior SmarTrip and Metro Lift card initiatives to be expanded

June 4, 2025

By Grace Bennett             In a meeting on May 13, The Finance/Government Operations and Economic Development Committee recommended endorsement of new access points at which the Senior SmarTrip and Metro Lift cards will be offered—a recommendation approved by staff and consented on during a more recent May 20 meeting.             Senior SmarTrip cards are meaningful…

Disability Services Board calls for FAIME award nominations

May 23, 2025

Nominations are open for the 2025 Full Accessibility and Inclusion: Moving toward Equity Awards, which honor businesses and organizations in Loudoun County that go above and beyond to recruit, hire and train people with disabilities and that have an inclusive workplace and business model. The Loudoun County Disability Services Board sponsors the awards program to recognize businesses…

Meidlinger earns USA Baseball’s Sportswoman of the Year

May 22, 2025

Meggie Meidlinger, a 2006 graduate of Dominion High School, earned USA Baseball’s Sportswoman of the Year honors on May 12 during a ceremony at Dominion High School. Meidlinger was selected for the honor after a strong showing during the World Baseball Softball Confederation Women’s Baseball World Cup Finals last August, helping the United States secure…

Public meeting on Rt. 15 Lucketts Bypass set for June 4

May 20, 2025

Loudoun County is hosting a public input meeting June 4, to gather feedback from the community on the Rt. 15 and Lucketts Bypass project. This meeting is the first step in determining a Rt. 15 Lucketts Bypass alignment. The Rt. 15 Lucketts Bypass public input meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 4, from 6 to…

$5.8M contract approved for Western Loudoun Rec Center oversight

April 30, 2025

At the April 15 Board of Supervisors Business Meeting, the Board voted to award a $5,797,492.33 contract to Hill International, Inc. for third-party construction support services for the Western Loudoun Recreation Complex. Due to the scale of the project, external oversight was deemed necessary to ensure successful execution. The 142-acre complex will be located at…

Fair Housing Month Event April 21

April 15, 2025

In observance of April as Fair Housing Month, the Loudoun County Department of Housing and Community Development will host a community event: “Know Your Fair Housing Rights & Responsibilities,” Monday, April 21, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., at the Douglass Community Center Multipurpose Room, 407 East Market Street in Leesburg. Members of the public are encouraged to…