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P.O. Box 922, 24450
540-462-3700
fax: 540-463-5310
Boards & Commissions
- Architectural Review Board
- Cemetery Advisory Board
- Community Council
- Community Services Board
- Disabilities Services Board
- Board of Equalization
- Industrial Development Authority
- Jail Commission
- Library, Rockbridge Regional
- Maury Service Authority
- Planning Commission
- Public Safety Communications Board
- School Board
- Shenandoah Valley Workforce Investment Board (Home page)
- Social Services Board
- Threshold
- Tree Board
- Board of Zoning Appeals
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is the legislative and policy-making body of the City. It is composed of six residents who are elected at large. The Mayor, who is independently elected, is presiding officer.
The responsibilities of the City Council include:
• enacting ordinances, resolutions and orders necessary for the proper governing of the City's affairs;
• reviewing and adopting the annual budget;
• reviewing and deciding on recommendations from various boards and commissions;
• appointing a City Manager, City Attorney, Clerk of Council and residents to various boards and commissions;
• establishing policies and measures to promote the general welfare of the City and safety and health of its residents; and
• representing the City at official functions and with other organizations.
City Council conducts its business in public sessions held in the courtroom of the Rockbridge County Administrative Offices and Joint Court Facility on the first and third Thursdays of each month.
City Council Members are listed under Elected Officials.