Dumfries, VA
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DumfriesVA averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$303,700 Typical home value $594,411 +0.7% yr/yr · +19.4% 5-yr
👤 Members & officials (21)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the Council Strategic Planning Retreat
- Peet — Councilmember
- Brown
- Fields
- Miles
- Nickerson
- Peterson
- Wood
Who’s on the Town Council
- Derrick Wood — Mayor
- Brian Fields — Councilmember
- Caetrina Peterson — Councilmember
- Shaun Peet — Councilmember
- Tyrone Brown — Councilmember
- Russell Young — Councilmember
- Selonia Miles
Who’s on the Town of Dumfries Town Council
- Brian Fields — Councilmember
- Caetrina Peterson — Councilmember
- Derrick Wood — Mayor
- Russell Young — Councilmember
- Shaun Peet — Councilmember
- Tangela Innis
Who’s on the Town of Dumfries Town Council Work Session
Municipal budget
Total revenue$7.5M (FY2023)
Total spending$9.4M (FY2023)
Taxes$5.6M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$8.1M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,655 (FY2023)
Recent meetings
Wed Jun 17, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Town Council to hold public hearings on five fire and safety ordinances
The Town Council will conduct public hearings on five ordinances amending Chapter 30 regarding the Fire Marshal, Fire Prevention Code, open air burning, explosives/fireworks, and criminal offenses. The body will also consider deeds for the Route 1/Fraley Boulevard project and a new license plate reader policy.
- Public hearings on five Chapter 30 ordinances covering fire prevention, open air burning, and fireworks
- Approval of the Flock Safety Automated License Plate Reader Policy
- Deeds of Dedication and Easement for GPIN 8189-81-6650, GPIN 8289-02-5394, and GPIN 8188-77-1472 for the Route 1/Fraley Boulevard project
- Scheduling of a public hearing on the DEQ Fee Schedule
- Updates on Aras on Main and Small Area Planning
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
A.
Invocation by Prophet Jose Gregorio Martinez
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation honoring Juneteenth Independence Day.
B.
Proclamation recognizing Juneteenth and Honoring the Prince William County
Branch of the NAACP.
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of Town Council Meeting Minutes of the June 2, 2026, Town Council
Meeting.
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments
(NO COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL)
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
A.
Update on Aras on Main.
B.
Update on Small Area Planning.
C.
Town Manager's Update from the Town Manager, Tangela Innis.
IX.
Consent Agenda
A.
Approval of the Deed of Dedication and Easement for GPIN 8189-81-6650 from
the Town of Dumfries to the Commonwealth of Virginia for the Route 1/Fraley
Boulevard project and authorize the Town Manager to execute the deed and all
DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
17739 MAIN STREET
SUITE 200
DUMFRIES, VA 22026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
documents related thereto.
B.
Approval of the Deed of Dedication and Easement for GPIN 8289-02-5394 from
the Town of Dumfries to the Common …
Wed Jun 3, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Council to consider releasing Old Stage Coach Road right-of-way and scheduling fire code hearings
The Dumfries Town Council will hold several proclamations, approve minutes, and take public comment. The consent agenda includes scheduling public hearings for five fire code ordinance amendments and a resolution to request the release of Old Stage Coach Road right-of-way at no cost to the town. No other substantive action items or public hearings are listed.
- Proclamations recognizing June 2026 as Fatherhood Empowerment Month, Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month, National Safety Month, National Unity Weekend, and Vincent & Vincent Hair Salon and Spa.
- Approval to schedule public hearings on ordinances amending Chapter 30, Articles II–VI (Fire Marshal, Fire Prevention Code, Open Air Burning, Explosives/Fireworks, and Criminal Offense).
- Approval of a resolution authorizing the Town Manager to request the release of Old Stage Coach Road (Route 634) right-of-way to be conveyed to the town at no cost.
proclamationsfire-coderight-of-wayroadsordinancespublic-hearingsprocedural
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
A.
Pastor Samuel Ayisi, The Church of Pentecost, Dumfries District, Invocation.
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation recognizing the month of June 2026 as "Fatherhood
Empowerment and Engagement Month."
B.
Proclamation recognizing the month of June 2026 as Alzheimer's & Brain
Awareness Month.
C.
Proclamation recognizing the month of June 2026 as National Safety Month.
D.
Proclamation recognizing National Unity Weekend, June 13-14, 2026.
E.
Proclamation recognizing Vincent & Vincent Hair Salon and Spa.
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of Town Council Meeting Minutes of the May 19, 2026, Town Council
Meeting.
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
IX.
Consent Agenda
A.
Approval to schedule a public hearing on an ordinance amending Chapter 30,
Art II (Fire Marshal).
DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE
2, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
17739 MAIN STREET
SUITE 200
DUMFRIES, VA 22026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
B.
Approval to schedule a public hearing on an ordinance amending Chapter 30,
Art III (Fire Prevention Code).
C.
Approval to schedule a p …
Wed May 20, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Town Council to consider zoning change to allow townhomes in R-2 district
The Dumfries Town Council will hold three public hearings on proposed ordinances, including a zoning text amendment to permit townhome use in the R-2 General Residential District with a Conditional Use Permit, a Conditional Use Permit for electric vehicle sales at 17880 Fraley Boulevard, and an amendment to the illicit discharge detection and elimination code. The council will also recognize several proclamations and enter a closed session to discuss personnel matters. No consent agenda items are listed.
- Public hearing on Zoning Text Amendment to allow townhome use in R-2 district with Conditional Use Permit
- Public hearing on Conditional Use Permit for Electric Vehicle Sales at 17880 Fraley Boulevard
- Public hearing on ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article VII (Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination)
- Closed session pursuant to §2.2-3711(A)(1) of the Code of Virginia to discuss personnel matters
- Proclamations for Fibromyalgia Awareness Month, Mental Health Awareness Month, National Public Works Week, Jewish American Heritage Month, and 2026 High School Graduate Interns
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation recognizing the month of May 2026 as Fibromyalgia Awareness
Month
B.
Proclamation recognizing the month of May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness
Month.
C.
Proclamation recognizing the week of May 17-23, 2026, as National Public
Works Week in the Town of Dumfries.
D.
Proclamation recognizing the month of May as Jewish American Heritage
Month in the Town of Dumfries.
E.
Proclamation recognizing the 2026 High School Graduate Interns of the Town of
Dumfries.
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of Town Council Meeting Minutes of the May 5, 2026, Town Council
Meeting.
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments
(NO COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL)
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
A.
Town Manager's Report by the Dumfries Town Manager, Tangela Innis.
IX.
Consent Agenda
DUMFRIES DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
17739 MAIN STREET
SUITE 200
DUMFRIES, VA 22026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
X.
Action Items (Public Hearings)
A.
A public hearing and consideration of an ordinance approving a Zoning Text
Amendment to allow Townhome use in …
Wed May 6, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Town Council to hold public hearing on FY2026-2027 Capital Improvement Program
The Town Council will hold a public hearing regarding the FY2026-2027 Capital Improvement Program. The body will also consider scheduling public hearings for a zoning amendment and a conditional use permit. Additionally, the council will receive presentations on a proposed commercial development and the Quantico Creek Restoration Phase II.
- Public hearing for the FY2026-2027 Capital Improvement Program
- Proposed Zoning Text Amendment to allow Townhome use in the R-2 General Residential Zoning District
- Conditional Use Permit for Electric Sales at 17880 Fraley Boulevard
- Proposed ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article VII regarding Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination
- Presentation on proposed commercial development with grocery
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation recognizing the week of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as the 57th
Annual Professional Municipal Clerks Week, in the Town of Dumfries.
B.
Proclamation recognizing Ms. Connie Dutton.
C.
Proclamation recognizing the month of May 2026 as Motorcycle Awareness
Month.
D.
Proclamation recognizing the week of
May 4-8, 2026, as
Economic
Development Week.
E.
Proclamation recognizing the Month of May 2026 as Small Business Month.
F.
Proclamation recognizing the month of May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness
Month.
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of Town Council Meeting Minutes of the April 21, 2026, Town Council
Meeting.
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
A.
Presentation on the Proposed Commercial Development with Grocery by
Reginald Tabor, Director of Planning, Community, and Economic Development.
DUMFRIES DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
TUESDAY, MAY
5, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
17739 MAIN STREET
SUITE 200
DUMFRIES, VA 22026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
B.
Quantico Creek Restoration Phase II Update by Kip Mumaw, …
Wed Apr 22, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Town Council to hold public hearings on FY26-27 budget and Chesapeake Bay ordinance
The Town Council will hold public hearings regarding the All-Funds FY26-27 Budget, a budget amendment for FY25-26, and an ordinance amending the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Overlay District. The body will also consider resolutions accepting conceptual plans for the Waterfront and the Clyde Washington Community Center.
- Public hearing on the proposed All-Funds FY26-27 Budget
- Public hearing on an ordinance amending Chapter 70, Article III, Division 12 (Chesapeake Bay Preservation Overlay District)
- Public hearing for a budget amendment on the FY25-26 Budget
- Resolution to accept conceptual plans for the Waterfront
- Resolution to accept conceptual plans for the Clyde Washington Community Center
budgetzoningplanningenvironmentpublic-hearings
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation recognizing Villa Motherhood Advocacy Group.
(Page 3)
B.
Proclamation honoring Arbor Day 2026. (
Page 5)
C.
Proclamation recognizing the Month of April 2026 as Autism Appreciation
Month.
(Page 7)
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of Town Council Meeting Minutes:
(Page 9)
-April 7, 2026
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments
(NO COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL)
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
A.
Presentation of Quarterly Financial Report from the Town Treasurer, Garland
Miller, Jr.
(Page 33)
B.
Presentation on the Small Area Plans, Kimley-Horn.
(Page 47)
C.
Presentation on the proposed FY26-27 Capital Improvement Plan Budget.
(Page 63)
D.
Presentation and update from Stantec.
(Page 75)
DUMFRIES TOWN OF DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
17739 MAIN STREET
SUITE 200
DUMFRIES, VA 22026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
E.
Town Manager's Report presented by the Town Manager, Tangela Innis.
(Page
94)
IX.
Consent Agenda
A.
Approval of scheduling a public hearing for the FY2026-2027 Capital
Improvement Program.
(P …
Wed Apr 8, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Council to hold public hearings on FY26-27 budget, electric vehicle sales, and church zoning
The Dumfries Town Council will hold public hearings on the proposed FY26-27 budget and a budget amendment, as well as code amendments to allow electric vehicle sales in B-1 districts and churches in B-2 districts with conditional use permits. Other actions include adopting the Capital Improvement Program, a corrective resolution for bond proceeds, and adding a Finance Director and Public Information Officer. Presentations cover the police department accreditation update and the Aras on Main development.
- Public hearing on proposed All-Funds FY26-27 Budget
- Public hearing to allow electric vehicle sales in B-1 General Business District with Conditional Use Permit
- Public hearing to allow churches in B-2 Neighborhood Business District with Conditional Use Permit
- Resolution to submit CDBG grant application for a Splash Pad
- Update on Town of Dumfries Police Department accreditation
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation recognizing Villa Motherhood Advocacy Group.
(Page 4)
B.
Proclamation for Earth Day, April 22, 2026.
(Page 6)
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of Town Council Meeting Minutes:
(Page 8)
-March 3, 2026
-March 18, 2026
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
A.
Introduction of Two New Town of Dumfries Staff Members
.
B.
Presentation on Williams Ordinary Activities.
(Page 26)
C.
Presentation on the proposed budget amendment for FY25-26 Budget.
(Page
42)
D.
Presentation on Aras on Main from Ben Lazarus.
(Page 53)
E.
Presentation on the proposed FY26-27 Budget.
(Page 82)
F.
Accreditation Update of the Town of Dumfries Police Department by Chief
Vernon Galyen.
(Page 116)
DUMFRIES TOWN OF DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
TUESDAY, APRIL
7, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
17739 MAIN STREET
SUITE 200
DUMFRIES, VA 22026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
IX.
Consent Agenda
A.
Approve scheduling a public hearing on an ordinance amending Chapter 70,
Article III, Division 12 (Chesapeake Bay Preservation Overlay District).
(Page
1 …
Tue Mar 24, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Town Council discusses retail attraction strategy and recruitment process
The Dumfries Town Council will hold a virtual meeting to discuss the 'Mechanics of Retail Attraction' with a consulting team. The presentation covers topics such as trade areas, target tenants, and recruitment tools. No votes or ordinances are scheduled; the meeting is informational.
- Consulting team introduction and service schedule
- Trade areas and unique audience analysis
- Competition and recruitment process
- Target tenants and tools/tactics
- Retail trends and data usage
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Discussion and Presentation Items
A.
Mechanics of Retail Attraction
1.Consulting Team Introduction
2.Consulting Service Schedule
3.Trade Areas
4.Understanding Your Unique Audience
5.Competition
6.Mechanics of the Recruitment Process
7.Target Tenants
8.Tools and Tactics
9.Using Data
10.Retail Trends
III.
Adjournment
DUMFRIES TOWN OF DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
VIRTUAL MEETING
Tue Mar 24, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Town Council to consider allowing electric vehicle sales in B-1 district
This meeting includes proclamations, staff introductions, and presentations, but the main actions are public hearings on zoning amendments. The council will consider allowing electric vehicle sales in the B-1 General Business District and churches in the B-2 Neighborhood Business District, both with conditional use permits. Additionally, hearings are scheduled on repealing and reorganizing erosion and stormwater regulations. The consent agenda includes scheduling a future public hearing on the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Overlay District and adopting the Capital Improvement Program and a trail segment.
- Public hearing on allowing electric vehicle sales in B-1 General Business District with Conditional Use Permit
- Public hearing on allowing churches in B-2 Neighborhood Business District with Conditional Use Permit
- Public hearings on repealing and recodifying erosion and sediment control ordinances
- Consent agenda: scheduling public hearing on Chesapeake Bay Preservation Overlay District amendment
- Consent agenda: adopting Capital Improvement Program and Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail segment
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
A.
Rev. Alex Fredua-Agymang, Fountain Gate Chapel
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation on National Social Work Month 2026.
(Page 4)
B.
Proclamation on Vietnam Veterans Day.
(Page 6)
C.
Proclamation on Music in Our Schools Month 2026.
(Page 8)
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of Town Meeting Minutes of the March 3, 2026, Town Council
Meeting.
(Page 10)
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments (
NO COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL
)
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
A.
Introduction of Two New Town of Dumfries Staff Members
.
B.
Brief Presentation from Joel Gojela, student from Alexandria City High School,
on "Financial Literacy as a Catalyst for Economic Development in Dumfries,
Virginia.
C.
Accreditation Update of the Town of Dumfries Police Department by Chief
Vernon Galyen.
(Page 28)
D.
Presentation on Aras on Main from Ben Lazarus.
(Page 42)
DUMFRIES TOWN OF DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
17739 MAIN STREET
SUITE 200
DUMFRIES, VA 22026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
E.
Town Manager's Report by Tangela Innis, Town Manager.
(Page 71)
IX.
Con …
Wed Mar 4, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Dumfries Town Council to hear public hearings on erosion control and EV sales rules
The Town Council will hold public hearings on proposed changes to erosion and stormwater regulations, including recodification of Chapter 26. They will also consider allowing electric vehicle sales in the B-1 district and churches in the B-2 district with conditional use permits. A presentation on the Comprehensive Plan Implementation Status Report and a branding company will be given.
- Approval to schedule public hearing on ordinance repealing erosion & sediment control rules (Chapter 26, Article IV)
- Approval to schedule public hearing on reorganizing erosion and stormwater regulations (Chapter 26, Article V)
- Approval to schedule public hearing on allowing EV sales in B-1 district with Conditional Use Permit
- Approval to schedule public hearing on allowing churches in B-2 district with Conditional Use Permit
- Approval of resolution authorizing Town Manager to enter Urban Planning Consultant Services agreement
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
A.
Rev. Alex Fredua-Agymang, Fountain Gate Chapel
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation recognizing the Phi Kappa Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority,
Incorporated.
(Page 4)
B.
Proclamation honoring the Life and Legacy of Mr. Timothy "Pop Mac" McClain.
(Page 6)
C.
Proclamation Honoring Colonel William Grayson. (
Page 8)
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of Town Council Meeting Minutes of the following meetings:
(Page 10)
-January 20, 2026
-February 3, 2026
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
A.
Presentation on Comprehensive Plan Implementation Status Report.
(Page 31)
B.
Presentation on the Townwide Branding Company, Chandler Thinks.
(Page 93)
IX.
Consent Agenda
A.
Approval of resolution authoring the Town Manager to enter into an agreement
DUMFRIES TOWN OF DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
TUESDAY, MARCH
3, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
17739 MAIN STREET
SUITE 200
DUMFRIES, VA 22026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
of Urban Planning Consultant Services.
(Page 106)
B.
Approval to schedule a public hearing on an Ordinance Repealing Chapter 26,
Art …
Wed Feb 4, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Council to vote on using NVTA funds for Fraley Boulevard widening
The Dumfries Town Council will hold a meeting to consider several consent agenda items, including resolutions to use remaining bond note proceeds for capital projects and to authorize Northern Virginia Transportation Authority funds for the Fraley Boulevard widening. A public hearing is scheduled on amendments to the Council's Rules of Procedure. The meeting also includes proclamations recognizing American Heart Month, Career and Technical Education Month, and Black History Month, as well as presentations from Historic Dumfries and on retail attraction strategy and brownfield concept plans.
- Resolution authorizing use and transfer of remaining 2023A Bond Anticipation Note proceeds for eligible capital projects
- Resolution authorizing Northern Virginia Transportation Authority funds for the Fraley Boulevard (Route 1) Widening Project
- Ordinance ratifying Declaration of Local Emergency of January 25, 2026
- Resolution appointing temporary Zoning Administrator for the Town of Dumfries
- Public hearing on approval of amendments to Rules of Procedure of the Dumfries Town Council
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation recognizing February as American Heart Month.
(Page 3)
B.
Proclamation recognizing February as Career and Technical Education
Month.
(Page 5)
C.
Proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month. (
Page 7)
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of minutes of the January 20, 2026, Town Council Meeting. (
Page 9)
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
A.
Presentation and Update from Historic Dumfries President, Christy Barcalow.
(Page 25)
B.
Presentation on Retail Attraction Strategy & Implementation.
(Page 32)
C.
Presentation and review of the proposed Brownfield concept plans.
(Page 44)
IX.
Consent Agenda
A.
Approval of a resolution authorizing the use and transfer of remaining proceeds
from the town's 2023A Bond Anticipation Note and ratifying expenditures for
eligible capital projects.
(Page 108)
DUMFRIES TOWN OF DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY
3, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
17739 MAIN STREET
SUITE 200
DUMFRIES, VA 22026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
B.
Approval of a resolution authorizin …
Wed Jan 21, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Town Council to hold public hearing on job classification and compensation system amendment
The Dumfries Town Council will hold a public hearing on an ordinance amending the Town's Job Classification and Compensation System. The Council will also consider a resolution directing the first-year focus of the Dumfries Economic Development Authority. Additional items include proclamations, approval of minutes, and consent agenda items.
- Proclamation recognizing Human Trafficking Prevention and commending Commissioner Tiffany Boyle
- Proclamation recognizing Poverty in America Awareness Month
- Proclamation recognizing donors to the Town of Dumfries
- Public hearing on ordinance amending the Job Classification and Compensation System
- Resolution directing the first-year focus of the Dumfries Economic Development Authority from vision to execution
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
A.
Pastor Mason Phillips, River of Life Church
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation recognizing Human Trafficking Prevention and Commending the
Anti-Human Trafficking Advocacy of Commissioner Tiffany Boyle
Proclamation.
(Page 4)
B.
Proclamation recognizing Poverty in America Awareness Month.
(Page 6)
C.
Proclamation recognizing the donors that donated to the Town of Dumfries.
(Page 8)
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of minutes of the January 6, 2026, Town Council Meeting.
(Page 10)
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments
(NO COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL)
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
A.
Updated Treasurer's Report.
(Page 26)
B.
Quarterly Report from the Town Manager, Tangela Innis.
(Page 41)
IX.
Consent Agenda
A.
Approval of Resolution of Appreciation recognizing donors to the Town of
Dumfries.
(Page 90)
DUMFRIES TOWN OF DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
17739 MAIN STREET
SUITE 200
DUMFRIES, VA 22026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
B.
Approval of the Town of Dumfries Town Council Meeting 2026 Calendar.
(Page
102)
X.
Action Items (Publi …
Wed Jan 7, 2026
Town of Dumfries Town Council
Town Council to accept FY2025 audit and reallocate staffing resources
The Dumfries Town Council will meet to accept the Fiscal Year 2025 audit report and consider several resolutions, including a budget-neutral reallocation of staffing resources and approval of professional hydrology engineering services. The meeting also includes proclamations honoring local organizations and individuals, and a public hearing on an ordinance amending the town's job classification system.
- Approval of FY2025 annual audit report
- Budget-neutral reallocation of staffing resources in FY2026 Operating Budget
- Authorization for Town Manager to enter into hydrology engineering services agreement
- Public hearing on ordinance amending Job Classification and Compensation System
- Consideration of ordinance repealing Economic Development Authority sections
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DUMFRIES, VIRGINIA
Virginia's Oldest Continuously Chartered Town
CHARTERED 1749 INCORPORATED 1961
John Wilmer Porter Municipal Building
17739 Main Street, Suite 200
Dumfries, Virginia 22026
Tel: 703-221-3400 / Fax: 703-221-3544
www.dumfriesva.gov
I.
Call to Order
II.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
A.
Pastor Bryant Dunston, Trinity Baptist Church
III.
Adoption of the Agenda
IV.
Awards & Proclamations
A.
Proclamation in appreciation of the Service of Delegate Candi Mundon King and
in Celebration of her appointment as Secretary of the Commonwealth.
(Page 4)
B.
Proclamation recognizing the Founders' Day of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
- Omicron Chi Omega Chapter.
(Page 6)
C.
Proclamation recognizing the Founders' Day of the Woodbridge, VA Alumni
Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated.
(Page 8)
D.
Proclamation Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Day and the 2026 MLK Jr.
Oratory Program.
(Page 10)
E.
Proclamation recognizing the Omicron Zeta Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma
Fraternity, Inc on Founders' Day.
(Page 12)
F.
Proclamation recognizing the Founders' Day of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc and
Honoring the Epsilon Alpha Rho Zeta Chapter.
(Page 14)
V.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of Town Council Meeting Minutes of December 2, 2025.
(Page 16)
VI.
Citizen Comment Period
VII.
Mayor and Council Comments
VIII.
Reports & Presentations
DUMFRIES TOWN OF DUMFRIES TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING
TUESDAY, JANUARY
6, 2026 AT
7:00 PM
JOHN WILMER PORTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,314/mo (31 assisted households · 2025)
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