City News

Shana Pardue Layman | Chair Lexington & the Rockbridge Area Tourism  106 East Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450lexcarriage@yahoo.com(540) 460-5657   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 … Read More

Please follow the link to complete a brief survey about the library system. The survey will be open until November 3, 2023. ROCKBRIDGE REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM Survey (surveymonkey.com)

Update 11/17/2023: Leaf collection will be delayed as a result of dry conditions and dust leading to equipment malfunctions, as well as hazardous air quality conditions. To date, leaf collection has been proceeding as per the schedule. Public Works will make every effort to complete leaf collection without any additional delays as equipment and conditions allow. Leaf collection in Buena … Read More

The residential trash schedule is regular pickup on ALL holidays except Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. 

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

The City Council Meeting scheduled for July 6, 2023, has been cancelled. The next scheduled meeting is July 20, 2023.

The City of Buena Vista would like to invite everyone to the swearing in ceremony for our new Chief of Police, Wayne Handley, next Wednesday, July 5th at 10:00 am. The ceremony will take place in the General District Court Room at City Hall. We hope to see you there to welcome Chief Handley to our City.

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