Due to anticipated freezing temperatures, out of an abundance of caution, City offices will open at 10 am tomorrow morning, Wednesday January 17, 2024.

Due to inclement weather, Buena Vista City offices will open at 10:00 am on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

Shana Pardue Layman | Chair Lexington & the Rockbridge Area Tourism  106 East Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450 News ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseNovember 10, 2023 Lexington, Buena Vista, and the Rockbridge Area Tourism Announces New Tourism Director Lexington, VA (November 2023) – The Tourism Board serving Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County is pleased to announce the appointment of Sheryl Wagner … Read More

As a result of the Recreation Economy for Rural Communities program, Buena Vista was able to develop a comprehensive action plan to promote the outdoor recreation economy in Buena Vista. The program proved to be a success, with over 70 people attending the two-day community workshop and actively participating to complete the action plan. The action plan consists of several … Read More

For Immediate Release Buena Vista, VA (May 2023) – City of Buena Vista City Manager, Jason Tyree, announces the hiring of Wayne F. Handley as the City’s new Police Chief. Chief Handley will begin his duties for the City of Buena Vista on July 1, 2023. Chief Handley comes to the City of Buena Vista from the City of Norfolk, … Read More

At the May 18, 2023 City Council Meeting, members of City Council adopted a proclamation recognizing Business Appreciation Month. See the proclamation text below. Proclamation in Recognition of Business Appreciation Month WHEREAS, Buena Vista businesses have shaped and embodied the  entrepreneurial spirit that has driven revitalization and ensured economic growth and diversity in the City; and, WHEREAS, Buena Vista’s economic … Read More

All 2022/2023 Real Estate and 2023 Personal Property Tax Tickets have been mailed and are due by June 5, 2023. It is the responsibility of the taxpayer to see that the proper tax bill is received and paid on time. Office hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Friday. For your convenience, the Treasurer’s and Commissioner’s Offices will … Read More

At the May 18, 2023 City Council Meeting, members of City Council adopted a proclamation recognizing and celebrating the 60th anniversary of Modine Manufacturing Company’s Buena Vista operations. See the proclamation below. ProclamationHonoring Modine Manufacturing Company’s 60th Anniversary of its Buena Vista Location WHEREAS, The City of Buena Vista is proud to celebrate Modine Manufacturing Company on the occasion of … Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 20, 2023) Buena Vista, VA (April 2023) – The City of Buena Vista and Glen Maury Park regret to announce a delayed opening of the lower campground due to supply chain disruptions that continue to impact business operations across the globe. The remainder of the park will be open as usual, with the lower campground anticipated … Read More

LEXINGTON, Va. (March 20, 2023) – The Rockbridge Regional Tourism Board is offering a sponsorship opportunity for local tourism events in Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County. Originally a COVID pandemic bounce-back initiative, the Rockbridge Regional Tourism Board has awarded funds to assist local events in their marketing efforts. The 2023 sponsorship application window opens April 1 and closes May 3. … Read More