Due to inclement weather, Buena Vista City offices and courts are CLOSED today, February 11, 2025. Please stay safe and avoid unnecessary travel. We encourage everyone to stay weather-aware and monitor local news outlets for updates on road conditions and additional weather advisories.

Together we built it, together we name it – Help shape the future of Buena Vista and vote for the name that will symbolize the heart of our City! The City of Buena Vista is excited to announce the three finalists for naming our new “Town Square”! After reviewing dozens of creative submissions from the community, the selection committee has … Read More

The City of Buena Vista is excited to announce that the application period for the 2025 Façade Improvement Grant Program (FIGP) is now open! The Façade Improvement Grant Program (FIGP) is designed to help local property owners and tenants enhance the exterior appearance of their properties. The program provides financial assistance for exterior building improvements, with the goal of promoting … Read More

Due to the ongoing winter weather, all City of Buena Vista offices will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025. Our Public Works crews are continuing to work diligently to clear the roads. Please remember:➡️ Primary roads are plowed first to ensure safe travel for emergency services.➡️ Side streets and secondary roads will be addressed as soon as possible. We … Read More

Due to the inclement weather, all City of Buena Vista offices will open at 10:00 AM on Monday, January 6, 2025. Our Public Works crews are hard at work plowing and treating the roads. Please remember:➡️ Primary roads and main routes are cleared first to ensure safe travel for emergency services.➡️ Side streets and secondary roads may take longer, but … Read More

The City of Buena Vista is excited to announce the relaunch of the Façade Improvement Grant Program (FIGP) for 2025! The Façade Improvement Grant Program is a key initiative designed to support local property owners and tenants in improving the exterior appearance of their properties. The program aims to help foster economic growth, preserve the City’s historic architecture, and enhance … Read More

Public Notice: Board of Equalization Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Equalization for the City of Buena Vista will meet on the days hereafter listed for the purpose of hearing complaints of inequalities including errors in acreage. Upon hearing such complaints, either oral, or written, the Board will give consideration AND INCREASE, DECREASE OR AFFIRM such real … Read More

Contact:  Patty Williams, Director of MarketingLexington & the Rockbridge Area Tourism106 E. Washington St. Lexington, Virginia 24450 (540) 463-3777 | marketing@lexingtonvirginia.com LEXINGTON, Va. (November 11, 2024) – The Rockbridge Area Tourism Event Sponsorship Opportunity is now open for requests. The Rockbridge Regional Tourism Board offers sponsorships for tourism events occurring in Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County on a biannual basis. Sponsorship … Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 18, 2024 Buena Vista, VA (October 2024) – The Buena Vista City Council is embarking on an initiative to develop a strategic plan to set priorities and guide the City’s direction for the next 10 years. In order to ensure this plan reflects the needs and desires of the community, the Mayor and City Council are inviting … Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 21, 2024 Buena Vista, VA (September 2024) – The City of Buena Vista is excited to announce significant progress in the redevelopment efforts for one of its most historically significant properties, known as the Bontex or Georgia Bonded Fibers property, or historically as the Columbia Paper Mill. This site, which dates back to circa 1860, has remained … Read More