Loudoun County has six affordably priced homes available for purchase at The Reserve at South Riding I. These properties are administered under the Affordable Market Purchase Program (AMPP), which was created to administer... Read on...
The nation’s top bond rating agencies have again affirmed Loudoun County’s AAA rating on its general obligation bonds, noting the county’s strong financial management practices and policies. Loudoun County has held the Aaa... Details...
Whether preparing for a cook out, pool party, sporting event, or community festival, Loudoun County offers portable, indoor and outdoor recycling bins for anyone who wishes to borrow them. Call 703-777-0187 to reserve from... More...
Before Hurricane Season arrives on June 1, Virginians can get ready and save money, too. Shop during Virginia’s Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday, May 25-31, and you won’t pay sales tax on many useful items that cost... Read on...
Administrative offices of the Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS), including the Loudoun County Area Agency on Aging, are relocating to Ashburn. Effective June 1, 2013, the new... Details...
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has adopted a proclamation in support of Loudoun Small Business Week, set for June 3 – 7, 2013.
According to the Virginia Employment Commission, Loudoun County is home to more than... More...
Thanks to all who participated in Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 17, 2013. More than 670 people registered to ride in Loudoun County and more than 500 people visited the Loudoun County pit stops in Leesburg and Sterling.... Read on...
The Loudoun County Government has been recognized as a “Start! Fit-Friendly” organization by the American Heart Association for the sixth consecutive year. The county has received the group’s Platinum Award – the highest... Details...
Loudoun County officials are steadfast in their support for Loudoun as the best location for the FBI’s new headquarters. “Loudoun clearly remains the top choice for the FBI’s new location,” said Chairman of the Loudoun... More...
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has declared May as “Lyme Disease Awareness Month” in Loudoun County. The Board’s proclamation notes that incidents of Lyme disease increase in warm weather when people and pets spend... Read on...
Loudoun County government agencies are assisting AOL with its annual Monster Help Day, a company-wide day of service scheduled for Thursday, May 16, 2013.
This year, one of the company’s many service projects will... Read on...
Loudoun County is hosting the third community meeting in a series of three on Phase II of Virginia’s Watershed Implementation Plan (Phase II WIP) on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Residents are encouraged to attend to provide input... Details...
Pursuant with a proclamation by the President of the United States and by order of the Governor of Virginia, flags are being flown at half-staff in honor and respect of Peace Officers' Memorial Day on Wednesday, May 15,... More...
James J. Freeman has been selected as the new Director of the Loudoun County Department of Community Corrections, effective May 23, 2013, County Administrator Tim Hemstreet announced today. Freeman currently serves as... More...
The Loudoun County Department of Planning has released new demographic reports and maps which are available online at www.loudoun.gov/demographics . The new reports and maps... More...
The Loudoun County Lyme Commission will hold a community forum on “Keeping Kids Safe from Lyme” on Thursday, May 9, 2013, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. at Frederick Douglass Elementary School, 510 Principal Drummond Way, S.E. in... Details...
Loudoun County Zoning Administration staff will hold a meeting Tuesday, May 7, 2013, to brief the public and receive input on proposed changes to the county Zoning Ordinance regulations covering home-based child care... Read on...
The next Loudoun County Electronics Recycling Event will be held Saturday, May 4, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Telos Corporation parking lot, 19886 Ashburn Road in Ashburn. This is your opportunity to recycle a... More...
Loudoun County Clerk of the Circuit Court Gary M. Clemens and Commissioner of the Revenue Robert S. Wertz Jr. are advising residents to be wary of a mail solicitation from a Washington, D.C., firm offering to provide... Read on...
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors and Disability Services Board (DSB) has presented a Facilities Access Management Excellence (FAME) award to The Home Depot in Leesburg. The company was recognized for efforts to build... Details...
The staff of the Loudoun County Department of Community Corrections has moved back to 107 Loudoun Street in Leesburg. The staff was forced to temporarily relocate in November 2012 after fire damaged the Loudoun Street... More...
The Loudoun County Department of Economic Development has created a web portal on InternMatch.Com to help Loudoun companies find qualified candidates for internship positions. Businesses are invited to post their internships... Read on...
Loudoun County has officially launched the Loudoun Targets Lyme initiative. The initiative will provide information on steps Loudoun residents can take to stay safe from Lyme disease through the webpage www.loudoun... More...
Registration is now open for the regional 2013 Bike to Work Day event on Friday, May 17. The first 12,000 registrants will receive free Bike to Work Day T-shirts at the "pit stop" of their choice and become eligible to... Read on...
Virginia Megaprojects recently announced the “Millionth Rider” of the transportation options being utilized to reduce congestion in construction areas of the Metrorail Silver Line and 495 Express Lanes. To celebrate this... Details...
Loudoun County Animal Services Director Tom Koenig would like to remind everyone of the hard work and dedication of the department's Animal Control Division, especially during National Animal Control Appreciation Week... Details...
The Loudoun County Health Council, the Loudoun County Public Library and the Loudoun Medical Reserve Corps are sponsoring the fourth annual “Loudoun Health for Life Day” on Saturday, April 13, 2013, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p... Read on...
As part of its sixth annual awards program, the Loudoun County Joint Architectural Review Board (JARB) is again seeking nominations from the public for projects that exemplify the protection, preservation or enhancement of... More...
Loudoun County will hold a second open house on the Route 28 Corridor Plan Zoning Ordinance Update on Monday, April 8, 2013, at Loudoun Water, 44865 Loudoun Water Way in Ashburn. The open house will be a drop-in event... Details...
The Loudoun County Restorative Justice Program is heading into its 16th year of operation with a strong foundation of success.
Restorative Justice is a component of the Juvenile Court Diversion Program which is designed... Read on...
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has tentatively concluded its series of work sessions on the Fiscal Year 2014 (FY 14) budget. The Board has directed that the FY 2014 Budget and Appropriations Resolution be prepared... More...
Due to a catastrophic hardware failure, the Loudoun County telephone-based Automated Inspection Request System (AIRS) is not available. Customers are strongly encouraged to use the Web-Automated Inspection Request System... Details...
Loudoun County Administrator Tim Hemstreet announced today the appointment of Joe Kroboth as the county’s Director of the Department of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure, effective March 14, 2013. Kroboth comes to... Read on...
Loudoun County has a home repair program which is designed to assist the elderly and/or disabled with emergency home repairs and/or accessibility needs. The Loudoun County Home Repair Program for the Elderly and Disabled is... More...
Volunteers of all ages are invited to participate on Saturday, March 23, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., to plant 75 trees in Ida Lee Park in Leesburg. Loudoun County, the Town of Leesburg and the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy have... Details...
With daylight savings time under way, the Loudoun County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management reminds residents to check their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. Check the manufacturer’s expiration... Details...
Today the Loudoun County Department of Economic Development officially submitted eight sites in Loudoun County for the General Services Administration to consider in its quest to find a new FBI headquarters location. The... Details...
Loudoun’s Commissioner of the Revenue Robert S. Wertz Jr. has scheduled free information sessions during March to familiarize residents with the eligibility criteria for the county’s generous real estate tax relief program. ... More...
Loudoun County real estate assessment notices for tax year 2013 will be mailed on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, announced Commissioner of the Revenue, Robert S. Wertz Jr. Monday. These assessment notices, which are not tax... More...
With inclement weather on the way, the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors will defer the public input portion of Wednesday’s Board meeting. The business portion of the meeting will be held, beginning at 4:00 p.m., Wednesday... Details...
Members of the public are invited to provide comments on the proposed Fiscal Year 2014 (FY 14) budget for the Loudoun County government at the Board of Supervisors’ public hearings beginning at 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.,... Details
With heavy rains moving through the area, Loudoun County public safety officials again remind residents to be aware of the force and power of water.
Many deaths occur in automobiles as people and their vehicles are swept... More...
The 5th Annual Sterling Teen Job Fair will be held Saturday, March 16, 2013, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Claude Moore Recreation Center, 46105 Loudoun Park Lane in Sterling.
The fair, co-hosted by the Loudoun County... Details...
The Loudoun County Department of Economic Development is hosting “Equity 101,” a three-part series for entrepreneurs and business owners who are considering seeking angel and venture capital investment for the first time.... Read on...
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal's Office reminds everyone that open burning is restricted in Loudoun County between February 15 and April 30. The regulations, which prohibit open air fires between the hours of midnight... Details...
The Loudoun County Public Library will celebrate the grand opening of Gum Spring Library at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 23, 2013. The public is encouraged to attend the opening celebration which will include remarks from... More...
Loudoun County Administrator Tim Hemstreet today presented to the Board of Supervisors a proposed fiscal plan for the Loudoun County government for Fiscal Year 2014 (FY 14). The fiscal plan totals about $1.8 billion in... Read on...
The Loudoun County Department of Family Services will be facilitating Virginia Housing Development Authority (VHDA) homebuyer education classes in 2013. These 6-hour classes, with a curriculum provided by VHDA, provide a... Details...
Loudoun County officials remind residents that while the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles’ Customer Service Center in Leesburg is closed due to building maintenance, they can obtain certain DMV services from the Loudoun... Read on...
Cold winter weather is upon us and with that comes treacherous roadways, sidewalks and parking lots. Each year, Loudoun County emergency medical personnel respond to numerous calls for injuries due to slips and falls during... Read on...
As part of an ongoing effort to make Loudoun even more business friendly, the Loudoun County government has created the Business Assistance Team. The team is made up of personnel from several departments who specialize in a... More...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold an open house-style informational meeting on the Hidden Lane Landfill Superfund site from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at the Cascades Senior Center,... More...
The Loudoun County Department of Economic Development is pleased to announce another major investment in its thriving data center sector. Columbia, Maryland-based Corporate Office Properties Trust has bought 34 acres for $14... Read on...
Loudoun County fire officials are reminding residents to take safety precautions when heating their homes during this extended cold spell. The reminder comes after a townhouse fire in Sterling that caused an estimated $50... Read on...
A Sterling woman who is facing charges in connection with the stabbing of a family member is now facing additional charges in connection with the deaths of two dogs that died as a result of the incident.
Officials with... Read on...
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has set its meeting schedule for 2013 and has elected Broad Run District Supervisor Shawn Williams as Vice Chairman. In the absence of Chairman Scott K. York, Williams will perform the... Details...
Loudoun County Commissioner of the Revenue Robert S. Wertz Jr. has mailed notification of 2013 personal property filing requirements to all personal property owners currently on the county’s tax rolls. This marks the fourth... Read on...
Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Chairman Scott K. York has been elected Chairman of the National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board (TPB) for 2013. Beginning in January, York will lead the TPB with Tommy Wells... More...
Loudoun County Administrator Tim Hemstreet is re-organizing the Office of Transportation Services and the Department of Construction and Waste Management, effective December 20, 2012.
The new Department of Transportation... Read on...
Dulles District Supervisor Matthew F. Letourneau has been named as a Corporate Officer of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG). Letourneau will serve as a Vice President in 2013 while Gaithersburg City... More...
This holiday season, the Loudoun County Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Developmental Services (MHSADS) Prevention/ Intervention team are partnering with Leesburg Girl Scouts and the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office to... Details...
Loudoun County Administrator Tim Hemstreet announced today the appointment of Benjamin W. (Ben) Mays as the county’s Chief Financial Officer and Director of the Department of Management and Financial Services, effective... More...
Loudoun County has received national and state recognition for energy-efficient practices that not only conserve natural resources but also benefit the county government’s bottom line. The county recently achieved a... Details...
The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office has determined the fire that damaged the building housing the Loudoun County Department of Community Corrections in Leesburg Wednesday, November 14, 2012, was caused by arson.... More...
The public is invited to attend an open house on the Route 28 Corridor Zoning Ordinance Update Project on Thursday, November 15, 2012, at Loudoun Water, 44865 Loudoun Water Way in Ashburn. The all-day open house is designed... More...
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has proclaimed Thursday, November 15, 2012, as America Recycles Day in Loudoun County. America Recycles Day emphasizes the importance of citizen participation in recycling and... Details...
Loudoun County Administrator Tim Hemstreet has announced that Wendy Wickens, who currently serves as Assistant Director of the Department of Information Technology (DIT), has been promoted to Director, effective December 1,... More...
In recognition of the serious effects of Lyme disease, the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has declared 2012 as Lyme Disease Awareness Year.
The Board adopted a resolution and proclamation in which the Board “commits... Read on...
On Thursday, November 8, 2012, Loudoun Commonwealth’s Attorney Jim Plowman requested the Circuit Court to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate a complaint made by a former legislative aide to Loudoun County Supervisor... Read on...
Until further notice, the Loudoun County Department of Community Corrections will operate out of the Loudoun County Government Center at 1 Harrison Street, S.E. in Leesburg.
A fire early Wednesday morning damaged the... Read on...
Loudoun County’s Lead Animal Control Officer, Angela Chan, has been recognized for her courage by the Virginia Animal Control Association. Chan is the recipient of the organization’s Valor Award for her role in the seizure... Details...
Loudoun County's Housing Programs are now offering clients the ability to apply online. Online applications are available for the Affordable Dwelling Unit purchase and rental programs; Loudoun County Home Improvement... Details...
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has approved the sale of county-owned property to RagingWire Data Centers for $20 million. The 75.4-acre parcel, which the company plans to develop into a 750,000 data center complex... Details...
Loudoun County has retained Tyler Technologies, Inc., CLT Appraisal Services, to provide real estate data collection services to enhance the accuracy of the Loudoun County Office of the Assessor’s database of real estate... Read on...
Loudoun County has received an Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award from the National Procurement Institute. This award is presented to organizations that demonstrate excellence in procurement by obtaining a high... Details...
CNN Money reports that Loudoun County is the number one county in the nation in job growth. From 2000-2011, the number of jobs in Loudoun grew by more than 83 percent.
“The jobs followed the people,” explained Loudoun... More...
Loudoun County has again been named one of the most technologically advanced county governments in the United States. Loudoun is ranked in the top ten of its population category in a national survey conducted by the Center... More...