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- 05/29/2020 11:34 AM
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Government Center Open to Public June 1
We strongly encourage remote methods of doing business, including electronic means and use of the drop-box and drive-through, to continue throughout this initial phase. Citizens who must conduct business in person are asked to wear a mask inside the building.
- 05/22/2020 1:30 PM
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- 05/18/2020 12:49 PM
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Library to Re-open Bookdrops, Re-start Curbside Service
Starting May 26, make your returns using the bookdrops. Starting June 10, curbside service in Fishersville and Churchville will begin.
- 05/15/2020 3:08 PM
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Augusta County Develops Reopening Plan
With the foremost goal of protecting the safety and health of citizens, the County has developed a plan for a phased reopening of government facilities.
- 05/14/2020 4:05 PM
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Board of Supervisors Meeting Highlights
A quick wrap-up of actions from the Board of Supervisors meeting last night.
- 05/08/2020 3:43 PM
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Economic Development Offers Resources, Planning for Recovery
The Current View, a newsletter from Economic Development & Tourism, highlights resources for local businesses and coordinated planning for recovery. Subscribe at https://bit.ly/CurrentViewMay
- 05/08/2020 9:34 AM
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Library Asks Residents to Complete Needs Survey
Complete this online survey to help the library understand what our community wants and needs. https://tinyurl.com/ACLCommunitySurvey
- 05/01/2020 10:51 AM
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- 05/01/2020 10:06 AM
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Respond Now #2020Census
Filling out the census this weekend will only take 10 minutes and you will save the bureau from having to send out census takers to your home. Please encourage your family and friends to respond now. It's important for our community, county, and country!
- 04/30/2020 10:04 AM
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Crimora Dumpsite Services Modified May 4-22
The Crimora dumpsite will offer modified services from May 4-22.
- 04/29/2020 9:00 AM
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Augusta County Begins Planning Process for COVID-19 Recovery
Augusta County has begun the planning process to resume operations as safety restrictions surrounding COVID-19 are lifted.
- 04/24/2020 3:04 PM
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Economic Development and Tourism Newsletter Published
The latest edition of Economic Development and Tourism's newsletter is out. Read the latest updates and subscribe!
- 04/23/2020 4:58 PM
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Don't Wait to Call 911!
While staying home is the best way to prevent COVID-19, when it comes to a medical emergency, seeking help immediately is always the best and safest way to go.
- 04/17/2020 2:09 PM
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Department Updates - April 8
Departments provided updates to the Board of Supervisors at the meeting on April 8. The following, abbreviated version of the report reflects an interesting evolution of the continuity of business and services in our new normal shaped by COVID-19.
- 04/16/2020 10:52 AM
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Input Requested: Public Hearings for Budget, Tax Rate
The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings on the proposed budget and tax rate on April 22, 2020, at 7 p.m. The hearings will be held electronically, in order to safeguard against the spread of COVID-19. Sign up to speak www.AugustaCountyVA.gov/budget.
- 04/09/2020 10:12 AM
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Spring Clean-up Event Postponed
Augusta County has postponed the annual Spring Clean-Up event, which was originally scheduled for April 18-25, 2020. A new date will be announced in the future.
- 04/02/2020 12:41 PM
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Economic Development Authority Offers Relief Loans for Augusta County Businesses
The County of Augusta Economic Development department and the Augusta County Economic Development Authority are offering an interest-free, emergency relief loan program for county businesses who are suffering from loss of business due to COVID-19 related conditions.
- 03/24/2020 2:47 PM
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Fire-Rescue Asks for Community Help: Donations of Emergency Medical Supplies
Fire-Rescue is asking for the community's help with donations of medical masks, gowns and other medical supplies.
- 02/25/2020 9:00 AM
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Everyone Counts in Augusta County #2020Census
Census data affects our daily lives and is critical information that the federal government uses to send funding to our community. The census is secure and confidential and only takes minutes to fill out. Do your part and be counted!
- 02/18/2020 11:43 AM
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New Parks and Rec Projects Expand Offerings
Read about the Parks and Recreation department achievements from 2019 and what the plans are for 2020 in their annual report http://bit.ly/ACPRAnnualReport.