Due to inclement weather, city offices will open at 10:00 AM on Thursday, December 17th. We apologize for any inconvenience! Please stay safe and continue to monitor local weather for updates.
City Administrative Offices Closed for Winter Weather
City of Buena Vista Administrative offices are closed due to winter weather. Essential departments will remain open. The community is reminded to remain safe and stay home where possible. If able, please park vehicles in a way that will make plowing easier for both you and city staff. Find additional safety tips below: During a winter storm, stay off the … Read More
Chessie Nature Trail Bridge Construction Begins; Impacts Trail Usage
LEXINGTON, Va., Dec. 10, 2020—A long-awaited project for the community is underway. A pedestrian bridge carrying the Virginia Military Institute-owned Chessie Nature Trail over the South River is expected to be replaced over the coming months. The original bridge was washed away by Hurricane Isabel in 2003, and ever since then, trail users have had to detour onto Stuartsburg Road … Read More
City Council Executive Session December 12th
City Council will be holding an executive session on December 12th beginning at 9:00 AM at the McCauley Pavilion for the purpose of interviewing candidates for City Manager. Find the agenda here:
Gauntlet Program Returns to Rockbridge Area
Economic leaders and entrepreneurs across the region have attracted the Commonwealth’s largest business program and competition, The GAUNTLET, to expand into their region. During a time when it is needed most, The Advancement Foundation aims to increase business development to rebuild our local economy by helping small business startups, as well as helping current businesses to develop new strategies for … Read More
Special Called Council Meeting December 14th
There will be a special called City Council meeting on Monday, December 14, 2020 at 6 pm via zoom. For more information, visit https://www.buenavistava.org/city-services/government/city-council/council-agenda-minutes/
Parks & Recreation Committee Meeting December 15th
There will be a meeting of the Parks/Rec Committee on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in Council chambers.
Dominion Energy Shares Energy Assistance Options
Due to the coronavirus, Dominion Energy has suspended all service disconnections for nonpayment at this time. Assistance is available to individuals and families who may be struggling financially due to the pandemic. Dominion Energy is offering many assistance options to Virginia customers such as balance forgiveness, payment extension, payment plans, bill payment assistance, and more. See the image below or visit … Read More
City Council Meeting for December 3rd Cancelled
The City Council Meeting scheduled for Thursday, December 3rd at 6:00 PM has been cancelled.
December Tax Notice
NOTICE CITIZENS OF BUENA VISTA All 2020/2021 Real Estate and 2020 Personal Property Tax Tickets have been mailed and are due by December 7, 2020 It is the responsibility of the taxpayer to see that the proper tax bill is received and paid on time 2021 Dog Tags went on sale November 15, 2020 and are due by January 31, … Read More