Wisconsin-based Kalahari Resort and Conventions filed an application with the county on March 23, 2022, seeking to rezone nearly 135 acres of land between U.S. Route 1 and Interstate 95 from its current Agriculture (A-2) zoning to Planned Development Commercial (PDC) in an effort to explore the possibility of building its fifth waterpark in Thornburg. This rezoning request was approved on July 12, 2022, during a joint session of the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors. Follow this link for more information on the project. |
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Railroad Crossing Improvements
Berkeley Supervisor Kevin Marshall and Salem Supervisor Deborah Frazier attend an event at the Spotsylvania Virginia Railway Express station on June 8, 2023, celebrating $3.2 million in federal funding improving railroad crossing safety. DRPT Press Release -
VDOT Park & Ride Ribbon Cutting
Salem Supervisor Dr. Deborah Frazier & Lee Hill Supervisor Lori Hayes attend the VDOT ribbon cutting June 5, 2023, officially opening the new park and ride commuter lot which provides the county nearly 700 additional parking spaces for those ridesharing! VDOT Press Release -
Convenience Center Closures
Belmont, Post Oak, & Lee Hill Convenience Centers CLOSED Wednesdays June 7, 14, 21, & 28 due to staffing shortages. All other sites remain open as usual and a return to normal service at affected sites expected in July. We apologize for any inconvenience. Find nearest convenience center here -
Juneteenth Closures
All county office and facilities CLOSED in observance of the Juneteenth holiday on Monday, June 19, 2023, except Livingston Landfill & Convenience Center, Office of Elections, visitors center and museum, all open regular hours. -
1st Half Taxes Due 6/5
First half 2023 real estate & personal property taxes due 6/5. Taxes not paid in full on time will incur late payment penalty of 10% on the original tax amount less any tax payments. Payments must be postmarked by 6/5/23. Additional Info & Pay Bill -
Office Closure 6/14-7/10
The County Attorney's Office is CLOSED to the public 6/14 through approximately 7/10 for renovations. Staff can be reached by phone at 540-507-7020 and email. The office will continue to receive mail service. Additional Info... -
Floodplain Updates Effective 5/9
FEMA floodplain updates are effective on May 9, 2023. For those who received letters regarding changes to the FEMA Floodplain, additional information is available in link below. Click here for more info. -
Sirens Moving to Wireless 2/1
Do you live within a 10-mile radius of the North Anna Power Station? Beginning Feb. 1, 2023, Dominion Energy is replacing its alert sirens with the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS), which has two methods for alerting the public. FAQ's Here
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