News/Press Release

Pursuant to Virginia Code Section 44-146.21, a local emergency has been declared for Fluvanna County, effective February 11, 2025 at 8:00am.

Please see attached Letter of Declaration.

The January 7, 2025 Planning Commission Meeting - Work Session and Regular Meeting - has been CANCELLED.

A Special Meeting has been called for Tuesday, January 14, 2025, with a Work Session to begin at 6:00pm, followed by Regular Meeting at 7:00pm.

Meeting location is the Morris Room of the County Administration Building, 132 Main Street, Palmyra, VA 22963.

For Immediate Release

JANUARY IS NATIONAL STALKING AWARENESS MONTH

STATEWIDE RISK-LIMITING AUDIT OF THE RESULTS FOR US SENATE  OF THE NOVEMBER 5, 2024, ELECTION

Pursuant to Va. Code §§ 24.2-669 and -671.1 the Virginia Department of Elections is conducting—in coordination with Virginia’s local electoral boards and registrars—a statewide risk-limiting audit of the US Senate results of the November 5, 2024, election. Va. Code § 24.2-669 provides, in pertinent part, as follows:

LARGE POTHOLE CLOSES JAMES RIVER BRIDGE OVERNIGHT

Rt. 690 bridge between Fluvanna, Cumberland Co. will be repaired on Thursday

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to remembering victims whose lives ended too soon as the result of domestic violence, offering safety and support for those currently in abusive relationships and celebrating survivors who are now free from their abusers. 

UPDATE:

911 and Non-Emergency Phone Outage
For Immediate Release – No Further Updates Anticipated

At this time, it appears that the 911 and normal non-emergency phone service has been restored to the Sheriff’s Office and Emergency Communications Center. If you are experiencing an emergency, call 911. If you need other assistance, the normal nonemergency number, 434-589-8211 can be used. If you encounter difficulty connecting, the two numbers previously released will be available and monitored until 7:00 PM today in case further outages occur.

The Fluvanna County Voter Registration office will be closed Thursday, July 18th  to attend State Board of Elections training.

§ 24.2-411. Office of the general registrar.

The Fluvanna County Sheriff's Office seeks information regarding an incident that occurred Sunday, July 7, 2024, at the Fluvanna County Dog Park.

Multiple vehicles were targeted and had items stolen from them.

If anyone was at the park between 10AM and 1250PM and saw anything suspicious, please don't hesitate to reach out and ask for Deputy Gates at 434-589-8211.