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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Petco Love Invests in RCACP To Save and Improve the Lives of Pets

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The Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection is set to receive a $13,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for animals in the Roanoke Valley.

Petco Love is a national nonprofit leading change for ...

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Posted on: May 30, 2023

Emergency Communication Center Seeks Public Comments for Accreditation

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(ROANOKE COUNTY, VA - May 30, 2023)  The Roanoke County Emergency Communications Center has been accredited since 2009 through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA).

CALEA has a public comment portal to receive...

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Roanoke County Receives Five Prestigious NACo Awards

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(Roanoke County, VA—May 26, 2023)  Roanoke County, Virginia is pleased to announce it has received five National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Award for 2023. The Achievement Awards represent best-in-class services and prog...

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Help Roanoke County's K9 Officers Win Grant Funding!

Aftermath K9 Grant Voting

Help Roanoke County's K9 Unit win its share of $15,000 in grants from Aftermath Services

VOTING IS AS EASY AS 1, 2, 3  on  Aftermath's K9 Grant page

1. Click on the map to select the state of Virginia.

2. Scroll down t...

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Posted on: April 12, 2023

Roanoke County Board of Supervisors Announces Historic Tax Rate Reductions

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(ROANOKE COUNTY, VA - April 11, 2023) The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors today approved historic tax rate reductions for Roanoke County citizens, as well as increased personal property tax relief.

Notably, the Board moved to lower the tax rates for 20...

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Posted on: February 22, 2023

Roanoke County to Host Community Meetings on the 200 Plan Draft Reveal

Roanoke County, VA- The Roanoke County 200 Plan is a major update to the Comprehensive Plan. The 200 Plan expresses an overarching community vision as well as unique goals for 11 community planning areas within the County and the Town of Vinton.

Over 1,000...

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Posted on: March 24, 2023

Hollins Library Replacement Project

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The Hollins Library project, with planning and initial design scheduled in FY2023 and construction in FY2026, is slated to replace the existing Hollins Library with a state-of-the-art new community library. The project proposes inviting public spaces to i...
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Posted on: February 27, 2023

Road Notice (2/28/23): Roundabout Construction Begins at Starkey Rd. and Buck Mtn. Rd. Intersection

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is beginning a road project to construct a single-lane roundabout at the intersection of Route 904 (Starkey Road) and Route 679 (Buck Mountain Road) in Roanoke County. Construction is expected to start in e...

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Posted on: January 8, 2020

Watch Board of Supervisors Meetings Online

Watch Board Meetings Online

Board of Supervisors meetings and agendas can be viewed online on our Meetings and Videos page

If a Board of Supervisors meeting is in progress, select the "LIVE MEETING" link at the top of the page to stream the meeting on your comput...

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Posted on: January 27, 2022

Sign-up Your Cell Phone for RoCo Alert Notifications

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You can now add optional cell phone numbers to our RoCo Alert system to receive notifications in the case of an emergency. New features in the system also allow you to voluntarily share information that may help save your life, including health conditions...

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Posted on: January 7, 2020

Submit Neighborhood Concerns

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Roanoke County's Zoning Code Enforcement officers work with citizens and property owners to investigate and resolve violations of the County code and zoning ordinance. These rules and regulations are in effect to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of ...

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