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
Outdoor Recreation Workshop Planned | Recreation Economy for Rural Communities (RERC)
Do you want to help Buena Vista thrive through an outdoor recreation economy? Join us April 4-5! Buena Vista, VA (March 2023) – Buena Vista is one of twenty-five communities in the nation selected as part of the Recreation Economy for Rural Communities planning assistance program. The program sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the USDA Forest Service, and the Appalachian … Read More
Cemetery Notice
In preparation for the upcoming mowing season, Green Hill Cemetery is requesting that all flowers and accessories be removed from the graves by March 15, 2023. All remaining items will be removed and disposed. The guidelines during the mowing season for holidays state that flowers and other display items should be placed on the stone or monument only and may … Read More
2023 Glen Maury Park Events Calendar Released
Glen Maury Park is excited to release the 2023 Calendar of Events. The year we are bringing back many beloved, annual events, as well as a couple of new ones! Stay tuned for more information to be published on the website calendar and on Glen Maury Park’s Facebook Page! Print your copy of the calendar here. Glen Maury Calendar of Events April … Read More
Notes January 26, 2023 – City Decals, Property Taxes, and Dog Tags
2023 City Decals may be purchased beginning February 10, 2023. All delinquent Personal Property Taxes must be paid in full before decals may be purchased. Decals are due by March 10, 2023. Further, 2023 Dog Tags are DUE NOW. Dog Tags should be purchased each year by January 31st. A valid rabies certificate must be presented in order to purchase … Read More
The City of Buena Vista and The Advancement Foundation Awarded a Major Industrial Revitalization Grant for Revitalization of Industrial Plant located in the Downtown District
Buena Vista, Virginia (January 2023) – The Advancement Foundation (TAF), in partnership with the City of Buena Vista, is pleased to announce the award of a $985,000 Commonwealth of Virginia Industrial Revitalization Fund (IRF) grant to renovate the former Mundet building, a 38,000 square foot former manufacturing facility located along the Maury River in Buena Vista. Purchased in 2021 by … Read More
Main Street Buena Vista Joins DHCD’s Mobilizing
Main Street Program Cohort
Buena Vista, VA – Main Street Buena Vista is joining the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development’s (DHCD) first-ever Mobilizing Main Street Program cohort-based program. This two-year program will provide the framework for targeted organizational development support to Exploring Main Street (EMS) communities interested in pursuing Advancing Virginia Main Street (VMS) designation and Main Street America accredited status. “It’s … Read More
January 10th Finance Committee Meeting Canceled
The Finance Committee meeting scheduled for today, January 10, 2023, has been canceled due to the Special Election taking place. The meeting has been rescheduled to Tuesday January 17, 2023.
Notice – Real Estate & Personal Property Tax Due
All 2022/2023 Real Estate and 2022 Personal Property Tax Payments are due by December 5, 2022. It is the taxpayer’s responsibility to see that the proper tax bill is received and paid on time. 2022 dog tags are due by January 31, 2023. Citizens 65 or older or citizens totally disabled with an income of $30,000 or less per household … Read More
We Want Your Input for Town Square!
We are excited to host our first public input session on the design of the Town Square next Thursday, November 10th, at the Farmer’s Market from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Stop by to provide your feedback on conceptual designs! November 10th is the best time to provide input, but if you can’t make it, visit www.buenavistava.org/town-square next week for … Read More