Real Estate and Personal Property Taxes Due June 6, 2022

Kristina RamseyNews

All 2021/2022 Real Estate and 2022 Personal Property Tax Tickets have been mailed and are due by June 6, 2022. 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

2021 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report

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This Annual Drinking Water Quality Report for calendar year 2021 is designed to provide you with valuable information about your drinking water quality.  The City of Buena Vista is committed to providing you with a safe and dependable supply of drinking water, and we want you to understand the efforts we make to protect your water supply.  The quality of … Read More

Buena Vista Participates in 2022 Virginia Main Street Work from Home Pilot Program

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NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release Contact: Tom RobertsDirector of Community & Economic Developmenttroberts@bvcity.org (540)261-8607 Buena Vista, Virginia (May 25, 2022) – The City of Buena Vista has been selected to participate in the 2022 Virginia Main Street Work from Home Pilot project. The pilot project’s services provided to Buena Vista are valued at $10,000. The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed where and … Read More

Community Development Block Grant Project Underway

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NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release Contact: Kristina RamseyEconomic Development & Marketing Coordinatorkristina.ramsey@bvcity.org (540)261-8616 Buena Vista, VA – The $1M Community Development Block Grant (CBDG) awarded by the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) for downtown revitalization is underway. A new project sign has been installed at the corner of 21st Street and Sycamore Avenue to acknowledge the project location, funding source, … Read More

Phone Lines Down at Buena Vista Police Department – 5/16/22

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All phone lines at the Buena Vista Police Department are currently down. For non-emergencies, please call dispatch at 540-261-6171 or, in the event of an emergency, please dial 911. The issue is being addressed and a notification will be given when lines are restored. We apologize for any inconvenience!

City Council Meeting Time Change for May 19th 2022

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The Buena Vista City Council meeting scheduled for May 19, 2022 at 6:00 pm has been moved to 5:30 pm. For the agenda, please visit https://www.buenavistava.org/city-services/government/city-council/council-agenda-minutes/

City Council Approves Zoning Fee Revision

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City Council approved last week a new zoning fee schedule that streamlines and lowers fees for many permit types. Common permits such as new business zoning verification, new home construction, and commercial construction are now lower, making it even easier to start a business or build in Buena Vista. Find the Planning and Zoning Fee table below or by downloading … Read More

Commonwealth of Virginia Notice of June Primaries Order and Offices

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Commonwealth of Virginia To the Secretary of the Electoral Board: WHEREAS a notice in proper form has been received from the appropriate authority requesting the calling of a Primary Election for the purpose of nominating a candidate for the Democratic and Republican Parties for the offices of United States House of Representatives and local offices this certificate serves to notify … Read More

Maury River Designated a Virginia Scenic River

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JOINT NEWS RELEASEFor immediate release April 12, 2022 – Contact:Brandy FlintDirector of Economic DevelopmentRockbridge County, VAOffice: (540) 463-1473bflint@rockbridgecountyva.gov Maury River Designated a Virginia Scenic River Rockbridge County, VA – Rockbridge County is pleased to join the City of Buena Vista, the City of Lexington, the Town of Glasgow, the Scenic Maury Committee, and the Rockbridge Regional Office of Tourism in … Read More