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Augusta County Library Appoints Natalie Hutchinson as New Director

Natalie Hutchinson was appointed the new director for Augusta County Libraries on December 16, 2025..

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Tree Recycling Available

Recycle your Christmas tree at the Regional Landfill or selected County collection sites.

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Public Hearings for Board of Supervisors | January 28, 2026

The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearing at the 7 p.m. meeting, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia

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Public Hearings for Planning Commission | January 13, 2026

The Augusta County Planning Commission will conduct a Public Hearing at 7 pm, Tuesday, January 13, 2026, in the Board Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.

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Public Hearings for Board of Zoning Appeals | January 8, 2026

The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct Public Hearings at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, January 8, 2026, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.

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Delay of Audit Notice to the Public

Augusta County has provided formal notice to Virginia’s Auditor of Public Accounts regarding a delay in the submission of its Fiscal Year 2025 Comparative Report Transmittal Forms and audited Annual Financial Reports.

Tax Due Dates Extended to December 8, 5pm

The due dates for the second half of real estate taxes and personal property taxes have been extended to Monday, Dec 8, 5pm.

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Notification of Nationwide Data Breach Involving CodeRED Alert System

CodeRED, the decommissioned platform the County previously used to facilitate its emergency alert system, has incurred a data breach. If you created a CodeRed account and used similar passwords for other accounts, change those passwords immediately.

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Public Hearings for Board of Zoning Appeals | December 4, 2025

The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct Public Hearings at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, December 4, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.

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Public Hearings for Planning Commission | November 18, 2025

The Augusta County Planning Commission will conduct a Public Hearing at 7 pm, Tuesday, November 18, 2025, in the Board Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.

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Augusta County Launches New Emergency Notification System: Augusta Alerts

Augusta Alerts, a new emergency mass notification system, replaces CodeRed on Nov. 15, 2025. Sign up now to keep informed and connected during critical events.

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Second Half Real Estate and Personal Property Taxes Due December 5

The second half of real estate taxes and personal property taxes are due on Friday, December 5, 2025.

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Public Hearings for Board of Zoning Appeals | November 6, 2025

The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct Public Hearings at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, November 6, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.

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Public Invited to Ribbon Cutting for New Staunton Augusta Waynesboro Animal Shelter (SAWAS) in Verona

Staunton, Augusta County, and Waynesboro invite the community to celebrate the opening of the new Staunton Augusta Waynesboro Animal Shelter (SAWAS) facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 4 p.m. at 1011 Lee Highway in Verona.

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Public Hearings for the Comprehensive Plan

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Public Hearings for Board of Zoning Appeals | October 2, 2025

The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct Public Hearings at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, October 2, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia.

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Public Hearings for Board of Supervisors | September 24, 2025

The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearing at the 7 p.m. meeting, on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia

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SAW Radio Project to Begin Testing Sept. 8

The SAW (Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro) Region will be conducting area coverage testing to support their current upgrade to a new regional radio system.

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Household Hazardous Waste Clean-Up Day 2025

Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro residents are invited to bring household hazardous waste materials to the Waynesboro facilities shop for safe disposal on Saturday, September 20 from 8:30 a.m. until noon for the annual Household Hazardous Waste Clean-Up Day.

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Public Hearings for Board of Supervisors | August 27, 2025

The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will conduct a Public Hearing at the 7 p.m. meeting, on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, Virginia