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Tue Aug 11, 2026

Electoral Board

Thu Sep 10, 2026

Electoral Board

Thu Oct 8, 2026

Electoral Board

Thu Nov 12, 2026

Electoral Board

Thu Dec 10, 2026

Electoral Board

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Tue Jul 21, 2026

Tourism Council

Tourism Council reviews 2026 marketing and financial reports

The Shenandoah County Tourism Council will approve minutes from May and June, review financial reports, and discuss ongoing marketing efforts including the Outdoor Recreation Guide and FuseIdeas digital campaigns.

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TOURISM COUNCIL MEETING Shenandoah County Government Center Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 Tuesday, July 21, 2026 12:00 pm I. Call to Order and Establishment of Quorum II. Approval of Minutes - May 19, 2026 - June 16, 2026 III. Financial Report - May 2026 Financial Report IV. Old Business - Marketing Update - VTC Coops - Yard Crawl Video - FuseIdeas Report - Black Valley Creative FY27 Plan - Email Marketing - Public Relations Update - MBPR! - Outdoor Recreation Guide - Sector Meetings - Lodging Sector Recap V. New Business VI. Staff Comments VII. Council Comments 1 Shenandoah County Tourism Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Shenandoah County Government Center Room 100A Woodstock VA 22664 12:00 p.m. Members: Lynn St Claire, Dan Harshman, Katie Mercer, Savannah Frazier, Eunice Terndrup, Megan Dellinger, Brian McKee, Greg Beam, Mark Dotson, Randy Phillips, Ashley Proctor. Guests: Greg McCarly, Kirk Gibson, Sharon Baroncelli Staff: Brittany Clem-Hott, Kary Haun Press: none Call to Order: Meeting began at 12:00 Approval of Minutes: Katie Mercer moved to approve the minutes from March, Dan Harshman Seconded. All approved. Financial Report: ( A full report was provided in the Tourism Council Packet) ● Report shows roughly 9% of our budget remaining for May-June but this does not include over $90,000 in reappropriations for Brownfields Grant funding. ● Most major on-going expenses are already shown as encumbrances, including: ● [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jul 16, 2026

Agricultural and Forestal District Advisory Committee

Renewal of five agricultural and forestal districts for 2026

The Shenandoah County Agricultural and Forestal District Advisory Committee will consider renewing the 2026 districts for Coal Mine Hollow, Columbia Furnace, Lebanon Church, Liberty Furnace, and St. Luke. The meeting also includes approval of the agenda, review of draft minutes from the January 12, 2026 meeting, and public comments.

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 ShenandoahCountyVA.us/ag-forest/ Agricultural And Forestal District Advisory Committee Shenandoah County Government Center 600 North Main Street, Suite 100A Woodstock, VA 22664 July 16th, 2026 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM AGENDA 1. Welcome and Greetings. 2. Approve or Amendment of the July 16th, 2026 meeting Agenda 3. Review of the Draft Minutes from the January 12th, 2026 meeting 4. New Business: a. Renewal of the 2026 Districts i. Coal Mine Hollow ii. Columbia Furnace iii. Lebanon Church iv. Liberty Furnace v. St. Luke 5. Staff Comments: 6. Public comments. 7. +/Δ 8. Other Discussion 9. Adjourn 600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 ShenandoahCountyVA.us/ag-forest/ Name Acreage Tax Map District Newcombe Carlton A Jr Or Sherry S 30.391 009 A 099 Coal Mine Hollow Walters Zachary Bernard Gregory Or 30.489 009 A 083B Coal Mine Hollow Ryan Richard B Jr Or Laura Mary 40.464 009 01 011 Coal Mine Hollow Helsley Martin J Jr Et Al 30 055 A 051 Columbia Furnace Stone Nathan M Or Carole R Engle 30.449 008 A 075A Lebanon Church Fadely Barry C Or Rebecca B 28.571 053 A 139 Liberty Furnace Lawler Ollie J 48.674 044 A 056B St. Luke Lawler Ollie J 6.32 044 A 056A St. Luke Trey Pifer 6.802 044 A 054B St. Luke New Acreage 252.16
Wed Jul 15, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold work session on Data Center Ordinance

The Planning Commission will review the data center zoning ordinance approved on June 23. The session will summarize public questions and survey responses to identify priority topics for potential future amendments. No ordinance amendments will be officially adopted at this meeting.

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 https://www.shenandoahcountyva.gov/197/Planning-Commission PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION DATA CENTER ORDINANCE BOARD ROOM, SHENANDOAH COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER JULY 15TH, 2026 AGENDA MEETING ON ZONING ORDINANCE UPDATE CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF JULY 15TH, 2026 MEETING AGENDA NEW BUSINESS 1. Presentation on Data Center Ordinance along with 2026 Code Updates, Public Comments, Survey Responses 2. Priority Discussion ADJOURNMENT Planning Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM in the Board Room at 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664. Members of the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors have been invited to participate in the work session as well. The work session will review the recently approved data center zoning ordinance approved on June 23, summarize questions and comments received during the ordinance process, and identify priority topics for additional review and potential future amendment. The meeting will be open to the public; however, it is a work session of the Planning Commission and Board, and no public comment will be received. No site-specific application will be considered, and no ordinance amendment will be officially adopted at this meeting. Community members may submit questions and identify priorities specific to the new ordinance through the County’s online questionnaire through Sunday [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jul 9, 2026

Electoral Board

Wed Jul 8, 2026

Water Resources Advisory Committee

WRAC to review drought status and draft minutes

The Water Resources Advisory Committee will meet to approve the July agenda and review draft minutes from the May 13th meeting. The committee will also receive updates on drought conditions and an ordinance update.

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 Water Resources Advisory Committee Fire & Rescue Training Room Shenandoah County Government Center 600 N Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia July 8th, 2026 5:00pm – 6:00pm AGENDA 1. Welcome and introductions 2. Approve or Amendment of the July 8th, 2026 meeting Agenda 3. Review of the Draft Minutes from the May 13th, 2026 WRAC Meeting 4. Public Comment 5. Updates: a. Drought Status i. Bobby Clark, Extension Agent ii. Friends of the North Fork, Laura Bennett iii. Public Works & Sanitary Districts b. Ordinance Update 6. Closing a. +/Δ b. Next Meeting: date tbd c. Adjourn MIN UTES OF MEETING OF THE SHENANDOAH WATER RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE May 13th, 2026 The May 13th, 2026 meeting of the Shenandoah County Water Resources Advisory Committee was held at 600 North Main Street, Suite 100A, Woodstock, Virginia at 5:00 pm EST. WRAC Members present: Gary Lantz, Joan Comanor, Mary Gessner, Vito Gentile, Seth Coffman, Laura Bennett, Sam Dinges WRAC Members absent: Mike Ashley, and Supervisor Steve Baker Others Present: Lemuel Hancock Director of Community Development, McKenzie Allen Associate Planner, Jason Smith Erosion & Sediment Control, Kim Woodwell Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley, Jill Jefferson Town of Woodstock, Wes Estep Mount Jackson Public Works, Bobby Clark Extension Agent, Ryan Fitzmaurice NVD, Pete Dalke FNFSR, and Phillip Gimple Strasburg Pub [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jul 1, 2026

Community Policy and Management Team

Shenandoah County CPMT to review Children’s Services Act policies and expenditures

The Community Policy and Management Team is meeting to discuss parental referrals, strategic planning, and updated SEC policies regarding protected and denied funds. The body will also review May 2026 expenditures and hold a closed session for IEP services and case reviews.

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Children’s Services Act 494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 - 459 - 6 226 Agenda: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting July 1, 2026, at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda 3. Approval of June 2026 CPMT meeting minutes 4. Public Comment 5. FAPT members attending today’s CPMT meeting 6. Old Business a. Parental referrals b. Pending legislation, OCS Memos and Updates i. SEC Policy 4.5.1 – Protected Funds ii. SEC Policy 4.6 – Denial of Funds iii. Updated CSA Family Resource Brochure c. Recruiting for CPMT Parent Representative d. Strategic Plan i. FAPT attending 7/1/2026 CPMT Meeting ii. CPMT invited to 9/29/2026 FAPT Meeting 7. New Business/Action Items 8. Financial Report – May 2026 expenditures 9. Closed Session – IEP services approvals, IFSP/case reviews in accordance with the provisions of 2.2-5210 of the Code of Virginia, and pursuant to 2.2-3711 (A) (4) and (15) 10. Announcements 11. Meeting adjournment Upcoming CPMT meetings: August 5, 2026 September 2, 2026 October 7, 2026
Tue Jun 30, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board will consider acquiring real property for public purpose in closed session

The Board of Supervisors and the Economic Development Authority will request closed‑session time to discuss a possible acquisition of real property for a public purpose. They will also consider the investment of public funds related to that purchase. No decisions are recorded in the agenda; the items are for discussion.

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Joint meeting of the Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority and Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors MEETING AGENDA June 30, 2026 11:00 a.m. Shenandoah County Government Center, Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF AGENDA CLOSED SESSION • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 -3711 (A)(3) to discuss or consider the acquisition of real property for a public purpose, where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body. The subject matter of the closed session is the possible acquisition of real property by the EDA of Shenandoah County and the Board of Supervisors. • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 - 3711(A)(6) to discuss or consider the investment of public funds where competition or bargaining is involved, where, if made public initially, the financial interest of the governmental unit would be adversely affected. The subject matter of the meeting is the potential purchase of real property. EDA DIRECTORS’ COMMENTS COUNTY STAFF COMMENTS ADJOURNMENT
Tue Jun 30, 2026

Economic Development Authority

Joint meeting to discuss real property acquisition

The Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority and Board of Supervisors are holding a joint meeting. The agenda includes requests to enter closed sessions to discuss the possible acquisition of real property and the investment of public funds.

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Joint meeting of the Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority and Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors MEETING AGENDA June 30, 2026 11:00 a.m. Shenandoah County Government Center, Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF AGENDA CLOSED SESSION • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 -3711 (A)(3) to discuss or consider the acquisition of real property for a public purpose, where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body. The subject matter of the closed session is the possible acquisition of real property by the EDA of Shenandoah County and the Board of Supervisors. • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 - 3711(A)(6) to discuss or consider the investment of public funds where competition or bargaining is involved, where, if made public initially, the financial interest of the governmental unit would be adversely affected. The subject matter of the meeting is the potential purchase of real property. EDA DIRECTORS’ COMMENTS COUNTY STAFF COMMENTS ADJOURNMENT
Tue Jun 30, 2026

Economic Development Authority

EDA to consider self-insurance proposal for FY 2027

The Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority will discuss and vote on a self-insurance proposal for Fiscal Year 2027. The meeting will also include the approval of minutes from March and May 2026 and a financial report.

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Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority MEETING AGENDA June 30, 2026 10:30 a.m. Shenandoah County Government Center, Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES • March 18, 2026 • May 20, 2026 REPORTS • Financial Report as of May 31, 2026 OLD BUSINESS • There are no old business items for consideration at the June 30, 2026 meeting. NEW BUSINESS • Discussion and consideration to approve the VaCorp self -insurance proposal for the Fiscal Year 2027. (Action Requested) EDA DIRECTORS’ COMMENTS COUNTY STAFF COMMENTS ADJOURNMENT 1 Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority Meeting Minutes: March 18, 2026 The Shenandoah County EDA convened on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in the board room of the Shenandoah County Government Center. The following EDA members were present: Chairman Jay Winkfield, Vice Chairman Vince Poling, Mr. Mike Koontz, and Ms. Abby Walters, Ms. Beverly Butterfield, and Mr. Mike Funk . Others in attendance included: Ms. Jenna French, EDA Secretary and Director of Tourism & Economic Development , Ms. Mandy Belyea, EDA Treasure r and Deputy County Administrator, and Mr. John Fogle, Business Retention and Expansion Manager. Mr. Blake Phillips was absent from the meeting. Chairman Jay Winkfield called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. Approval of Meeting Agenda: A motion was made by Ms. Butterfield to approve the a [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 23, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Shenandoah County considers $13.2 million in public indebtedness

The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing regarding the issuance of up to $13.2 million in bonds or financing leases for school and government capital projects, including a fire and rescue building. The board will also consider several zoning amendments and special use permits.

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS District 1: MarkDotson Distiict 2: Steve Baker District 3; David Ferguson District 4: Kyle Gutshall District 5: Dennis Morris District 6: Tim Taylor "HEN ADMINISTRATION Evan L. Vass, County Administrator Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator \J, COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA June 23, 2026 7:00 p. m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS There are no Special Presentations scheduled for the June 23, 2026 regular meeting. CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS There are no Non-Action items presented for the ]une 23, 2026 regular meeting. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a pubUc hearing has been or wiU be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideration of the minutes of the June 9, 2026 regular meeting and June 9, 2026 budget work session. 2. Consideration of a letter of support to the U. S. Forest Service concerning preservation of the Roadless Area Conservation Rule "Roadless Rule". TAB A PUBLIC HEARING(S): TAB C 1. A public hearing to receive public comments on the proposed issuance of public indebtedness in an amount not to exceed $'13, 200, 000, which wiJl take the foan of a fmancing lease or bond. The indebtedness witL fund various operating capital projects associated with the Shenandoah County PubUc Schools and County general government, as well as fund a fure and rescue ttaining an [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 16, 2026

Tourism Council

Tourism Council to discuss FY27 Marketing Plan at June 16 meeting

The Shenandoah County Tourism Council will approve the May 19, 2026 minutes and review the May 2026 financial report, which notes roughly 9% of the budget remaining and $90,000 in reappropriations for a Brownfields Grant. Old business includes marketing performance updates, public‑relations highlights, and a draft Outdoor Recreation Guide. New business centers on the FY27 Marketing Plan.

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TOURISM COUNCIL MEETING Shenandoah County Government Center Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 Tuesday, June 16, 2026 12:00 pm I. Call to Order and Establishment of Quorum II. Approval of Minutes - May 19, 2026 III. Financial Report - May 2026 Financial Report IV. Old Business - Marketing Update - FuseIdeas Report - Sojern/Adara Report - Public Relations Update - MBPR! - Outdoor Recreation Guide - Sector Meetings V. New Business - FY27 Marketing Plan VI. Staff Comments VII. Council Comments 1 Shenandoah County Tourism Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Shenandoah County Government Center Room 100A Woodstock VA 22664 12:00 p.m. Members: Lynn St Claire, Dan Harshman, Katie Mercer, Savannah Frazier, Eunice Terndrup, Megan Dellinger, Brian McKee, Greg Beam, Mark Dotson, Randy Phillips, Ashley Proctor. Guests: Greg McCarly, Kirk Gibson, Sharon Baroncelli Staff: Brittany Clem-Hott, Kary Haun Press: none Call to Order: Meeting began at 12:00 Approval of Minutes: Katie Mercer moved to approve the minutes from March, Dan Harshman Seconded. All approved. Financial Report: ( A full report was provided in the Tourism Council Packet) ● Report shows roughly 9% of our budget remaining for May-June but this does not include over $90,000 in reappropriations for Brownfields Grant funding. ● Most major on-going expenses are already shown as encumbrances, including: ● MBPR! ● FuseIdeas ● Brownfields ● Istrico Productions Yard Crawl Vi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jun 11, 2026

Electoral Board

Board approved the Republican Primary ballot and sent it to printer

The Shenandoah County Electoral Board approved minutes from the May 28 meeting and confirmed testing of voting equipment for early voting on June 12 and for CAP and precinct counters on July 24. The board approved the Republican Primary ballot and ordered it to be printed. Members discussed additional election‑security measures and an upcoming ADA compliance check for the August Primary. Duties for board members and the registrar were reviewed and a work day was planned for further discussion.

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✓ Decided: Board approves May minutes and prepares for upcoming primary elections

The Board approved the minutes from the May 28 meeting. The General Registrar reported that Logic and Accuracy testing is scheduled for June 12 and July 24. Discussions included preparations for early voting and the assignment of duties.

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MINUTES SHENANDOAH COUNTY ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING JUNE 11, 2026 CALL TO ORDER: Chair French called the meeting to order at 5:02 PM ROLL CALL: Jacob French, Beverly Harrison, Gayle Wellard GUESTS: GR Lisa McDonald With no public guests there were no public comments APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes from the May 28 meeting were presented. French moved to accept as presented with a second by Harrison and unanimous approval. GENERAL REGISTRAR’S REPORT: GR reported that Logic and Accuracy testing will be done June 12 for early voting and July 24 for CAP and Precinct ballot counters. French will observe the June 12 testing. GR and office staff are prepping necessary items for early voting and Precinct equipment. As requested 15% of registered voter totals are ordered for each Precinct, UNFINISHED BUSINESS: The County website has been updated with current Board information. The Board discussed the upcoming ADA annual checkup and how to be done. GR has approved the Republican Primary ballot and sent to printer. Ballots are expected to be delivered shortly. TABLED ITEMS: Additional security measures—Harrison expressed concern regarding the Board’s computer, access, etcetera. GR will invite IT Josh Rhinehart/Doug Culler to the next meeting to answer questions about the network, hard drive. GR will provide the physical copy of Election Office Security Document concerning the Ballot/equipment room, visitors ADA checkup—Lisa will check to see if this can be done during the August Primar [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES SHENANDOAH COUNTY ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING JUNE 11, 2026 CALL TO ORDER: Chair French called the meeting to order at 5:02 PM ROLL CALL: Jacob French, Beverly Harrison, Gayle Wellard GUESTS: GR Lisa McDonald With no public guests there were no public comments APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes from the May 28 meeting were presented. French moved to accept as presented with a second by Harrison and unanimous approval. GENERAL REGISTRAR’S REPORT: GR reported that Logic and Accuracy testing will be done June 12 for early voting and July 24 for CAP and Precinct ballot counters. French will observe the June 12 testing. GR and office staff are prepping necessary items for early voting and Precinct equipment. As requested 15% of registered voter totals are ordered for each Precinct, UNFINISHED BUSINESS: The County website has been updated with current Board information. The Board discussed the upcoming ADA annual checkup and how to be done. GR has approved the Republican Primary ballot and sent to printer. Ballots are expected to be delivered shortly. TABLED ITEMS: Additional security measures—Harrison expressed concern regarding the Board’s computer, access, etcetera. GR will invite IT Josh Rhinehart/Doug Culler to the next meeting to answer questions about the network, hard drive. GR will provide the physical copy of Election Office Security Document concerning the Ballot/equipment room, visitors ADA checkup—Lisa will check to see if this can be done during the August Primar [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jun 10, 2026

Conservation Easement Authority

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 ShenandoahCountyVA.us/Conservation Conservation Easement Authority Meeting Agenda Community Development Conference Room June 10th, 2026 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM To have your comments read aloud during the “Public Comment” period please either utilize the dedicated email address: [email protected], or mail in or drop off comments via a physical letter to the County Government Center addressed to the Conservation Easement Authority. Please consider submitting comments by 4:00 pm, June 5th, 2026. AGENDA 1. Welcome and Greetings 2. Approve or Amendment of the June 10th, 2026 CEA Meeting Agenda 3. Review of the Draft Minutes from December 16th, 2024 CEA Meeting 4. Public Comment 5. Updates: a. CEA Funding b. Industrial Zoning Ordinance c. Housing 6. Organizational: a. Election of Chair and Vice Chair b. Remaining 2026 Meeting Schedule 7. +/Δ 8. Adjourn 9. Next Meeting of CEA MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY CONSERVATION EASEMENT AUTHORITY December 16th, 2024 A regular meeting of the Shenandoah County Conservation Easement Authority was held in the Community Development Conference Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia on December 16th, 2024. CEA Members present: Chair Dee Hockman, Vice Chair Doug French, Planning Commissioner Debbie Keller, Kelly Watkinson, and Marla Mooney CEA Members absent: Supervisor Josh Stephens Othe [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 9, 2026

Board of Supervisors

✓ Decided: Shenandoah County approves disaster relief resolution and FEMA grant application

The Board of Supervisors approved a Disaster Relief Resolution due to rainfall shortages affecting crops. They also consented to apply for a $326,000 FEMA grant to fund two civilian fire inspection positions.

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BO.ARD OF SUPERVISORS District 1: District 2: District 3: District 4: District 5: District 6: Mark Dotson Steve Baker Da\id Ferguson KyleGuishaU Dennis Morris Tim Taylor HENA ADMINISfRATION Evan L. Vass, County Administrator Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA June 9, 2026 4:00 p.m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia The Board of Supervisors will conduct a work session at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 in advance of its regular meeting at 4:00 pm. The work session will be held in the Board Room of the Shenandoah County Government Center. CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Sheaandoah County Employee Seryice Recogmdon 2. Department Reports - Community Services CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A 1. Discussion and consideration regarding a potential grant application to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Grant Program for fire prevention assistance. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a public hearing has been or wffl be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideradon of the minutes from the May 26, 2026 regular meeting. 2. Consideration of the appointment of Chuck French to serve on the Citizens Advisory Committee on the Comprehensive Plan (CAC). PUBLIC HEARING(S): There are no Public Hearings scheduled for the June 9, 2026 meeting. TAB C 1 OLD BUSINESS [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING: JUNE 9, 2026, 4:00 PM The Board of Supervisors met in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia, on June 9, 2026, at 4:00 p. m. The follo-wing members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Supervisor David Ferguson, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Steve Baker, Supervisor Mark Dotson, and Supervisor Kyle Gutshall. Administcarive Staff members in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administtator, Ms. Mandy Belyea, Deputy County Administrator, Ms. Amy Dili, Director of Finance, Mr. Jason Ham, County Attorney, and Ms. Allie Fauber, Administrative Assistant. Chairman Taylor called the meeting to order at 4:00 p. m. and Supervisor Ferguson led an invocadon followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. APPROVAL OF THE AGBNDA: Vice Chairman Morris made a modon, seconded by Supervisor Dotson, to approve the agenda as presented. The motion was approved by a roll call vote as follows: Mr. Taylor aye Mr. Dotson aye Mr. Morris aye Mr. Gutshall aye Mr. Ferguson aye Mr. Baker aye SPECIAL PKESENTATIONS: 1. Shenandoah County Employee Service Recognidon Employees were presented with cerdficates and trophies for their years of sendee with Shenandoah County. Fire and Rescue Jesse WiUis- 5 years, Kaidyn Burner- 5 years, Michael Edmondson- 5 years, Thomas Funk- 5 years, Andrew Stauff- 5 years, Nicholas Walls- 5 years, Jamey Mantz- 20 years Sheriffs Office Andrew Mason- 5 years. Warr [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 9, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board holds work session, no actions planned

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will hold a work session on June 9, 2026 at 3:00 pm in the Board Room of the County Government Center, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, VA. The session is scheduled before the regular meeting at 4:00 pm. The board has indicated that no actions will be taken during this work session.

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✓ Decided: Board discusses FY2027 budget timeline and planning processes

The Board of Supervisors held a work session to review the upcoming fiscal year budget process and long-range planning. Discussions included the role of the Planning Commission in CIP projects, data collection for performance measures, and potential business growth to offset tax costs. No formal votes or budget approvals were taken during this session.

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NOTICE OF WORK SESSION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to hold a work session on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 3:00 pm, in advance of its regular meeting at 4:00 pm. The work session will be held in the Board Room of the Shenandoah County Government Center located at 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664. Please note that the Board of Supervisors does not plan to take any action at this work session.
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS BUDGET WORK SBSSION MBETING: JUNE 9, 2026 A Budget Work Session of the Board of Supervisors was held beginning at 3:00 p. m. in the Board Room of the Government Center at 600 N. Main Stireet, Woodstock, Virgmia on June 9, 2026. The following Board Membets and staff were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Kyle Gutshall, Supeirvisot David Ferguson, Supervisor Baker, Supervisor Dotson, County Administrator Evan Vass, Deputy County Administrator Mandy Belyea, AUie Fauber, Administrative Assistant, and Director of Finance Amy Dili were present. Chairman Taylor caUed the budget work session to order at 3:00 pm. TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: FY2027 Budget Wrap Up and Review Ms. Belyea reviewed the current approved budget and overall process, then explained the current projected timeline. She stated July 1st begins FY 2027 and finance wiU be closing out the previous fiscal year. October duough November there will be long range planning, smulat to last years CIP process. She added that finance will be preparing for an audit. Ms. Belyea said that August through November there will be audits and Finance will prepare a Comprehensive Financial Report. Chairman Taylot asked if they receive good feedback on the audits and Ms. DiU said yes and they make everything easy and helpful. Supervisor Ferguson asked how much input comes fcom the Board for the budget process from July-January and Ms. Belyea said sinc [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jun 4, 2026

Planning Commission

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 https://www.shenandoahcountyva.gov/197/Planning-Commission JOINT PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING BOARD ROOM, SHENANDOAH COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER JUNE 4TH, 2026 AGENDA MEETING ON ZONING ORDINANCE UPDATE SITE TOUR – None. CALL TO ORDER – PLANNING COMMISSION – 7:00 PM INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF JUNE 4TH, 2026 MEETING AGENDA APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF MEETING DRAFT MINUTES FOR MAY 7TH, 2026 APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF MEETING DRAFT MINUTES FOR MAY 14TH, 2026 CALL TO ORDER – BOARD OF SUPERVISORS REPORTS – None. PUBLIC HEARINGS - 1. Amendment to Special Use Permit (Special Use Permit 23-04-01): A Special Use Permit (23-04-01) pursuant to Section 165-17B(3)(i) of the County Code allowing Storage Units on 8.34 acres, more or less, on certain real property zoned B-2 General Business, located at 3223 Old Valley Pike (Tax Map No. 099B01003). The amendment will allow one additional storage-unit (40' x 150') and related accessory structures. 2. Special Use Permit (Special Use Permit 26-06-01): A Special Use Permit pursuant to Section 165-14B(3)(r) of the County Code allowing Short Term Use on 0.331 acres, more or less, on certain real property zoned R-2 Medium-Density Residential, located at 50 Blackberry Hill Road (Tax Map No. 065A402082). The short-term rental will consist of 5 bedrooms and related accessory struct [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jun 3, 2026

Community Policy and Management Team

Shenandoah County CPMT to discuss CSA memos and strategic plan

The Shenandoah County Community Policy and Management Team will review administrative memos, strategic plan data, and recruiting for a parent representative. The group will also receive a financial report and a report to the Board of Supervisors.

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Children’s Services Act 494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 - 459 - 6 226 Agenda: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting June 3, 2026, at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda 3. Approval of May 2026 CPMT meeting minutes 4. Public Comment 5. FAPT report 6. Old Business a. Parental referrals b. Pending legislation, OCS Memos and Updates i. CSA Administrative Memo #26-05 c. Recruiting for CPMT Parent Representative d. Strategic Plan i. Review CSA CQI data ii. FAPT invited to 7/1/2026 CPMT Meeting iii. CPMT invited to 9/29/2026 FAPT Meeting 7. New Business/Action Items 8. Financial Report – April 2026 expenditures 9. Closed Session – IEP services approvals, IFSP/case reviews in accordance with the provisions of 2.2-5210 of the Code of Virginia, and pursuant to 2.2-3711 (A) (4) and (15) 10. Announcements a. CPMT report to Board of Supervisors – Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM 11. Meeting adjournment Upcoming CPMT meetings: July 1, 2026 August 5, 2026 September 2, 2026
Thu May 28, 2026

Electoral Board

Tue May 26, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board will hear public comments on new traffic and motor vehicle ordinance

The Board will discuss debt financing for FY 2027 capital projects and approve routine consent items such as meeting minutes and appointments. It will hold public hearings on a traffic ordinance amendment, changes to sanitary district fees, and a one‑time bonus for full‑time county employees. The meeting also includes planning commission reviews of special‑use permits for a commercial storage facility on Old Valley Pike and a short‑term rental on Ryan Road.

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✓ Decided: Board authorizes $500,000 settlement in Day et al. lawsuit

The Board approved a motion to settle the Day et al. v. Shenandoah County case for $500,000, with terms to be set by the County Administrator and County Attorney. The ordinance amending traffic code provisions and the one‑time employee bonus ordinance were also approved. The short‑term rental special use permit was denied.

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BO.UU3 OF SUPERVISORS District 1; District 2: District 3: District 4; District 5: District 6: Mark Dotson Steve Baker Da\Tid Ferguson Kyle GutshaU Dennis Morris "Hm Taylor ->/ HENANDOAH AnMINISTRATION Evan L. Vass, County Administrator Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA May 26, 2026 7:00 p.m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS There are no Special'Presentations for the M. aj 26, 2026 regular meeting. CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A 1. Discussion and consideration regarding debt financing of Fiscal Year Budgeted 2027 capital projects as presented by Davenport Public Finance. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a public hearing has been or will be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideration of the minutes from the May 12, 2026 regular meedng and the May 20, 2026 joint meeting with the Shenandoah County Econoniic Development Authority. 2. Consideration of the appointment of Joe Lehnen to serve on the Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission (NSVRC). PUBLIC HEARING(S): TAB C 1. A public hearing to receive public comment on a proposed ordinance that amends Section 156-1 of the County Code to adopt provisions of the Virginia Code pertaining to traffic and motor vehicles that become effecdve July 1, 2026. 2. A public hearing to receive public comment on propos [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINLTTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING: MAY 26, 2026, 7:00 PM The Board of Supervisors met in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Vu-gima, on May 26, 2026, at 7:00 p. m. The following members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Supervisor David Ferguson, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Steve Baker, Supervisor Mark Dotson, and Supervisor Kyle GutshaU. Administradve Staff tnembers in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administrator, Ms. JMandy Belyea, Deputy County Administrator, Ms. Amy Dili, Director of Finance, Mr. Jason Ham, County Attorney, and Ms. AUie Fauber, Administrative Assistant. Chaicman Taylor called the meeting to order at 7:00 p. m. and Supervisor Ferguson led an invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: Vice Chairman Morris tnade a morion, seconded by Supervisor GutshaU, to approve the agenda as presented. The morion was approved by a roU call vote as follows: Mr. Taylor aye Mt. Dotson aye Mr. Morris aye Mr. Gutshall Mt. Ferguson Mr. Baker aye aye aye SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: There were no Special Presentations for the M.aj 26, 2026 regular meeting. CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS: 1. Discussion and consideration regarding debt fmancing of Fiscal Year Budgeted 2027 capital projects as presented by Davenport Public Finance. Mr. Ben Wilson from Davenport stated that they have been working with staff on options for potential debt financing. He state [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 20, 2026

Economic Development Authority

Joint meeting to discuss real property acquisition

The Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority and Board of Supervisors are holding a joint meeting. The agenda consists of requests to enter closed sessions to discuss the possible acquisition of real property and the investment of public funds.

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JOINT MEETING of the Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority and Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors MEETING AGENDA May 20, 2026 2:00 p.m. Shenandoah County Government Center, Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 CALL TO ORDER (EACH CHAIR) CLOSED SESSION • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 -3711 (A)(3) to discuss or consider the acquisition of real property for a public purpose, where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body. The subject matter of the closed session is the possible acquisition of real property by the EDA of Shenandoah County and the Board of Supervisors. • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 - 3711(A)(6) to discuss or consider the investment of public funds where competition or bargaining is involved, where, if made public initially, the financial interest of the governmental unit would be adversely affected. The subject matter of the meeting is the potential purchase of real property. ADJOURNMENT
Wed May 20, 2026

Board of Supervisors

✓ Decided: Board approved closed session and reconvened open session unanimously

The Board voted unanimously to enter a closed session to discuss a possible real‑property acquisition by the Economic Development Authority. After the closed session, the Board unanimously voted to reconvene in open session. The board also unanimously affirmed the certification that only exempted matters were discussed in the closed session.

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JOINT MEETING of the Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority and Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors MEETING AGENDA May 20, 2026 2:00 p.m. Shenandoah County Government Center, Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 CALL TO ORDER (EACH CHAIR) CLOSED SESSION • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 -3711 (A)(3) to discuss or consider the acquisition of real property for a public purpose, where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body. The subject matter of the closed session is the possible acquisition of real property by the EDA of Shenandoah County and the Board of Supervisors. • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 - 3711(A)(6) to discuss or consider the investment of public funds where competition or bargaining is involved, where, if made public initially, the financial interest of the governmental unit would be adversely affected. The subject matter of the meeting is the potential purchase of real property. ADJOURNMENT
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUPERVISORS JOINT WOBK SESSION WITH THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHOBITY (EDA): MAY 20, 2026, 2:00 PM The Board of Supervisors met m the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia, on May 20, 2026, at 2:00 p. m. The following members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Supervisor David Ferguson, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Steve Baker, Supendsor Mark Dotson, and Supervisor Kyle Gutshall. Administtative Staff members in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administrator, Ms. Mandy Belyea, Deputy County Administrator. Others in attendance included Joe Hines and Mac McKenzie. Chairman Taylor called the meeting to order at 2:00 p. m. Supervisor GutshaU, seconded by Supervisor Baker, made a motion to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2. 2-3711 (A) (3) to discuss or consider the acquisition of real property for a public purpose, where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body. The subject matter of the closed session was the possible acquisition of real property by the EDA of Shenandoah County and the Board of Supervisors. In addition, a closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2. 2-3711 (A) (6) to discuss or consider the investment of public funds where competition or bargaining is involved, where, if made initially, the financial interest of the gove [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 13, 2026

Water Resources Advisory Committee

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 Water Resources Advisory Committee Board Room Shenandoah County Government Center Woodstock, Virginia May 13th, 2026 5:00pm – 6:00pm AGENDA 1. Welcome and introductions 2. Approve or Amendment of the May 13th, 2026 meeting Agenda 3. Review of the Draft Minutes from the March 11th, 2026 WRAC Meeting 4. Public Comment 5. Updates: a. Erosion & Sediment Control – Jason Smith b. Drought Status i. Bobby Clark, Extension Agent ii. Friends of the North Fork, Laura Bennett iii. Public Works & Sanitary Districts 6. Closing a. +/Δ b. Next Meeting: date tbd c. Adjourn MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE SHENANDOAH WATER RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE March 11th, 2026 The March 11th, 2026 meeting of the Shenandoah County Water Resources Advisory Committee was held in the Board Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia at 5:00 pm EST. WRAC Members present: Joan Comanor, Mary Gessner, Vito Gentile, Seth Coffman, Laura Bennett WRAC Members absent: Gary Lantz, Mike Ashley, Sam Dinges, and Supervisor Steve Baker Others Present: Lemuel Hancock Director of Community Development, Jack Hurst County Planner, McKenzie Allen Associate Planner, Amanda Kerns NSVRC, Kim Woodwell Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley, Jill Jefferson Town of Woodstock, Brandon Shiflet Mount Jackson Public Works, Wes Estep Mount Jackson Public Works Seth Coffman called the meeting to order at 5:02 pm. 1 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 12, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board discusses water and sewer rate increases for two sanitary districts

The Board of Supervisors will discuss proposed ordinance changes to increase water and sewer usage rates and connection fees. They are also considering a one-time bonus for full-time employees and transportation improvements at Interstate 81 Exit 298.

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✓ Decided: Board adopted a six‑year secondary roads plan and approved school budget items

The Board approved the meeting agenda and the consent agenda items, including the April 28 minutes and two board appointments. It then approved the special budget carryover, deferred revenue and capital improvement carryforward for Shenandoah County Public Schools, a resolution on the FY2025 school fund balance, and adopted the six‑year secondary roads plan for FY2027‑2032. Finally, the Board entered closed session to discuss possible disposition of county property and appointments to the Citizens Advisory Committee.

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS District 1; District 2: District 3: District 4; District 5; District 6: Mark Dotson Steve Baker David Ferguson Kyle Gutshall Dennis Moms Tim Taylor 'HENANDOAH ADMINISTRATION Evan L. Vass, County Administrator Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA May 12, 2026 4:00 p. m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Department Reports - Public Works 2. Thu-d Quarter Revenue and Expenditure Report - Finance CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A 1. Discussion and consideration regarding the adoption of proposed ordinance changes to water and sewer usage rates and connection fees for the Stoney Creek Sanitary District and the Toms Brook- Maurertown Sanitary District. 2. Discussion and consideration to provide a one-time bonus to fuU-dme employees in Fiscal Year 2026. 3. Discussion and consideration of a Resoludon of Support for a SMART SCALE Application for Transportation Improvements at the Interstate 81 Intersection Ramps at Exit 298. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a public hearing has been or will be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideration of the minutes from the April 28, 2026 regular meeting. 2. Consideration of the appointment of Mark Dotson to serve on the Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park Advisory Commission. 3. Considerati [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING: MAY 12, 2026, 4:00 PM The Board of Supervisors met in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Stceet, Woodstock, Virginia, on May 12, 2026, at 4:00 p. m. The following members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Supervisor David Ferguson, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisot Steve Baker, Superyisor Mark Dotson, and Supervisor Kyle Gutshall. Administrative Staff members in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administrator, Ms. Mandy Belyea, Deputy County Administocator, Ms. Amy DiU, Dicector of Finance, Mr. Jason Ham, County Attorney, and Ms. AUie Fauber, Administrative Assistant. Chairman Taylor called the meeting to order at 4:00 p. m. and Supendsor Ferguson led an invocation followed by the Pledge of AUegiance. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: Vice Chaiunan Morris made a motion, seconded by Supendsor Baker, to approve the agenda as presented. The modon was approved by a toll caU vote as follows: Mr. Gutshall Mr. Ferguson Mr. Baker aye aye aye Mr. Taylor aye Mr. Dotson aye Mr. Morris aye SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: 1. Department Reports - Public Works Virgmia Cooperative Extension- Mr. Bobby dark introduced new agents and thanked the Board for theit support in making this happen. He explained the diverse work that they do related to agriculture and natural resources including crops, insects, homeowner questions, farming, and more. Ms. Cynthia Fairbanks, a Uvestock agent based in Warren County, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 6, 2026

Community Policy and Management Team

✓ Decided: CPMT approved the updated Vendor Contract and all pending IEP/IFSP services

The team approved the May agenda and the April meeting minutes. The updated Vendor Contract was approved after attorney review. All pending Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) were approved in closed session. The meeting then adjourned.

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Children’s Services Act 494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 - 459 - 6 226 Agenda: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting May 6, 2026, at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda 3. Approval of April 2026 CPMT meeting minutes 4. Public Comment 5. FAPT report 6. Old Business a. Parental referrals b. Pending legislation, OCS Memos and Updates i. CSA Administrative Memo #26-04 c. Recruiting for CPMT Parent Representative d. Strategic Plan i. FAPT invited to 7/1/2026 CPMT Meeting ii. CPMT invited to 9/29/2026 FAPT Meeting 7. New Business/Action Items a. Final approval of Vendor Contract which has been reviewed by county attorney 8. Financial Report – March 2026 expenditures 9. Closed Session – IEP services approvals, IFSP/case reviews in accordance with the provisions of 2.2-5210 of the Code of Virginia, and pursuant to 2.2-3711 (A) (4) and (15) 10. Announcements 11. Meeting adjournment Upcoming CPMT meetings: June 3, 2026 July 1, 2026 August 5, 2026
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494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 – 459 – 6226 Children’s Services Act Minutes: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting May 6, 2026, at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room Alyssa Baker, CPMT Chair, (NWCSB) – Present Leea Shirley (Health District) – Present Jerry Stollings (DJJ) – Absent Courtney Phillips (DJJ) – Present Ellen Baker (SCPS) – Absent Mark Dotson (BOS) – Absent Beth DeLullo (DSS) – Absent Rachel Taylor (DSS) – Present Leigh Sicina (Community Health Clinic) – Present (Parent Rep) – Vacant Matt Gochenour (CSA) – Present Lara Mason (DSS) – Present 1. Call to Order – Alyssa Baker 10:00 AM 2. Approval of May 2026 Agenda – L. Sicina Motioned to approve; C. Phillips seconded. 3. Approval of April 2026 CPMT meeting minutes – L. Sicina Motioned to approve the minutes; L. Shirley seconded the motion. The April 2026 CPMT meeting minutes were approved. 4. Public Comments: None 5. FAPT Report: None 6. Old Business a. Parent Referrals – None b. Pending legislation and OCS memos i. CSA Administrative Memo #26-04 was presented. c. OCS updates – None d. Strategic Plan updates: i. FAPT invited to 7/1/2026 CPMT Meeting ii. CPMT invited to 9/29/2026 FAPT Meeting 7. New Business/Action Items: a. Vendor Contract – final version reviewed by county attorney: L. Shirley Motioned to approve, L. Sicina seconded the motion. The updated Vendor Contract was approved. b. CPMT is still recruiting for [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 28, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board to consider $8M school budget adjustment and public hearing on VDOT plan

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will consider a request to reallocate $8,056,333 in unspent funds to Shenandoah County Public Schools and hold a public hearing on the Secondary Six-Year Plan for VDOT. The meeting also includes a public hearing to withdraw land from an agricultural district and closed sessions regarding legal matters and property disposition.

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✓ Decided: Board approved Personal Property Tax Relief Act resolution for 2026 vehicles

The Board approved its agenda and consent items, including minutes, third‑quarter reappropriations, and a proclamation declaring May 2026 as Building Safety Month. It approved the withdrawal of 141.68 acres from the Morning Star Agricultural & Forestal District at 2904 Hepner Road. The Board adopted a resolution to allocate Personal Property Tax Relief Act funds for qualifying personal‑use vehicles for Tax Year 2026. Several closed‑session meetings were authorized to discuss litigation, property disposition, acquisition, and appointments.

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BOARD OF SUPEBVISORS District 1: District 2: District 3; District 4; District 5: District 6: Mark Dotson Steve Baker David Ferguson KyleGucshall Dennis Morris Tim Taylor _>/ 'HENA AH ADMINISTRATION Evan L. Vass, County Administrator MandyR. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA AprU 28, 2026 7:00 p.m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS There are no special presentations scheduled for the April 28, 2026, regular meeting. CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A 1. Consideration of a request by the Shenandoah County PubUc Schools (SCPS) for an appropriation of Fiscal Year 2025 unspent funds. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a public hearing has been or wiU be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideration of the minutes from the April 14, 2026 regular meeting and the April 9, 2026 budget work session. 2. Consideration of third-quarter reappropriadons for the Fiscal Year 2026 budget. 3. Consideration of a proclamation declaring May 2026 as Building Safety Month. PUBLIC HEARING(S): TAB C 1. A joint public hearing with the Virginia Department of Transportation to receive comments on the proposed Secondary Six-Yeat Plan for Fiscal Years 2027 - 2032 in Shenandoah County and on the Secondary System Constmction Budget for Fiscal Year 2027 OLD BUSINESS TAB D There are no Old business items [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OP THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING: APRIL 28, 2026, 7:00 PM The Board of Supervisors met in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Stteet, Woodstock, Virginia, on April 28, 2026, at 7:00 p. m. The foUowing members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Chaitman Tim Taylor, Supervisor David Ferguson, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Superyisot Steve Baker, Supervisojc Mark Dotson, and Supervisor Kyle GutshaU. Administrative Staff members in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administrator, Ms. Mandy Belyea, Deputy County Administeator, Ms. Amy Dili, Dicector of Finance, Mr. Jason Ham, County Attorney, and Ms. AUie Fauber, Administrative Assistant. Chairman Taylor called the meeting to order at 7:00 p. m. and Supervisor Baker led an invocadon followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: Vice Chaitraan Morris made a modon, seconded by Supervisor Gutshall, to approve the agenda as presented. The modon was approved by a roll call vote as follows: Mr. Taylor aye Mr. Dotson aye Mr. Morris aye Mr. GutshaU Mr. Ferguson Mr. Baker aye aye aye SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: There are no special presentations scheduled for the April 28, 2026, regular meeting. CONSTOEIIATION OF NON-ACHON ITEMS: 1. Consideration of a request by the Shenandoah County Public Schools (SCPS) for an appropriadon of Fiscal Year 2025 unspent funds. Mr. Vass explained that the local portion was unspent by $5. 4 miTLion and the Schools are requesting the whole amount back to b [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 21, 2026

Tourism Council

✓ Decided: Council approved the March meeting minutes

The Tourism Council voted to approve the minutes from the March meeting, with all members in favor. The council reviewed marketing performance data, discussed upcoming outdoor recreation initiatives, and noted upcoming events such as a craft‑beverage spark session on May 14. No new business was introduced and the next meeting was scheduled for May 19, 2026.

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TOURISM COUNCIL MEETING Shenandoah County Government Center Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 Tuesday, April 21, 2026 12:00 pm I. Call to Order and Establishment of Quorum II. Approval of Minutes - March 17, 2026 III. Financial Report - March 2026 Financial Report IV. Old Business - Marketing Update - Public Relations Update - Outdoor Recreation Guide - Cycling Routes - Tourism Socials - BoBirdie/Noah Shenandoah Video and Scorecard - Website Analytics - Scorecard Check-ins and Completion - FY27 Budget Update V. Special Presentations - Kelli Weaver, Virginia Tourism Corporation VI. New Business VII. Staff Comments VIII. Council Comments 1 Shenandoah County Tourism Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Shenandoah County Government Center Room 100A Woodstock VA 22664 12:00 p.m. Members: Dan Harshman, Eunice Terndrup, Nandini Patel, Megan Dellinger, Greg Beam, Savannah Frazier, Mark Dotson Guests: None Present Staff: Jenna French, Brittany Clem-Hott, Kary Haun Press: none Call to Order: Meeting began at 12:04 Approval of Minutes: Dan Harshman, made a motion to approve the minutes from February which was seconded by Greg Beam. One correction was made (spelling of Mark Dotson’s name) and the minutes were approved with the suggested edit. Financial Report: The February report currently shows about 19% of our budget remaining, but this is after funds that have already been appr [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Shenandoah County Tourism Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, April 21 , 202 6 Shenandoah County Government Center Room 100A Woodstock VA 22664 12:00 p.m. Members: Dan Harshman, Nandini Patel, Meredith Norris, Mark Dotson, Savannah Frazier Guests: Kelli Weaver, Jose Arevalos, Nikki Grant, Kirk Gibson Staff: Jenna French, Brittany Clem-Hott, Kary Haun Call to Order: Meeting began at 12:0 5 pm Approval of Minutes : Dan Harshman moved to approve the minutes from March, Meredith Norris Seconded. All approved. Financial Report: (in the Tourism Council Packet) Highlighted line items by area of concentration: ● Purple = both Tourism & ED expenses ● Green = Tourism only ● Blue = Economic Development only ● Most items are a combination of expenses ● Under advertising, majority is tourism related but some minor expenses towards boosting the Noah Shenandoah videos to a local audience ● Under support of Tourism Industry- we do use this line item to cover meals or other local items when hosting economic development prospects Old Business: Marketing: ● FuseIdeas Report and Google Analytics Report in the packet. ○ campaign continues to perform well and is pacing in line with expectations. ○ Delivered 9.2MM impressions, achieved just above 68% of total budget delivery, and reached nearly 81% of planned impressions continuing to build strong awareness. ○ Search continues to outperform year-over-year, with a continued lift in impressions. ○ The perceived decline in CTR is again largely due [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 14, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board to adopt 2026 tax rates and FY 2026-27 budget

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will consider resolutions to set tax rates for 2026 and approve the Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget for the county and various special revenue funds. The meeting also includes a discussion on third-quarter budget reappropriations.

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✓ Decided: Board approved 2026 tax rates and budget resolutions

The Board approved the agenda and consent agenda items—including meeting minutes, a school‑division reappropriation, and the reappointment of RocheUe Dornatt to the Comprehensive Plan advisory committee—by unanimous roll‑call vote. It adopted a resolution setting calendar‑year 2026 tax rates, passing with a 4‑2 vote (Taylor, Morris, Gutshall, Ferguson aye; Dotson, Baker no). The Board also approved ad valorem tax rates for the Stoney Creek and Toms Brook‑Maurertown sanitary districts, FY 2026‑27 budget appropriations, and authorized a closed session to discuss real‑property matters, all by unanimous roll‑call vote.

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS District 1; District 2; District 3: District 4: District 5: District 6; Mark Dotson Steve Baker Da\'id Ferguson KyIeGutshaU Dennis Moms Tim Taylor >' HENA AH ADMINISTRATION Evan L. Vass, County AdministratoT Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA AprU 14, 2026 4:00 p.m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Shenandoah County Celebrates / 776'plans and agenda for June 20, 2026 event - Suzanne Mcllwee, Shenandoah County Historical Society 2. Quarterly Department Reports: Public Safety CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A 1. Discussion and consideration of third quarter reappropriadons for the FY 2026 budget. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a public hearing has been or wiU be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideradon of meeting minutes of the March 24, 2026, regular meeting, the budget work sessions of March 16, 2026 and March 17, 2026 and the April 6, 2026, budget public hearing. 2. Consideration of a reappropriarion for the School Division's FY 2026 special budgets (non-local funds). 3. Consideration of the reappointraent of RocheUe Domatt to serve on the Shenandoah County Citizens Advisory Committee for the Comprehensive Plan (CAC). PUBLIC HEARING(S): There are no Public Hearings scheduled for the ^pril 14, 2026, regular meeting. TAB C 1 OLD [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING: APML 14, 2026, 4:00 PM The Board of Supendsors met in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia, on April 14, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. The following members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Supervisor David Ferguson Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Steve Baker, Supervisor Mark Dotson, and Supervisor Kyle GutshaU. Administrative Staff members in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administicator, Ms. Mandy Belyea, Deputy Comity Admmistratoi:, Ms. Amy Dili, Director of Finance, Mr. Jason Ham, County Attorney, and Ms. AUie Fauber, Administrative Assistant. Chairman Taylor caUed the meeting to order at 4:00 p. m. and Supervisor Baker led an invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: Vice Chairman Morris made a motion, seconded by Supervisor GutshaIL, to approve the agenda as presented. The modon was approved by a roll caU vote as follows: Mr. Taylor aye Mr. Dotson aye Mr. Morris aye Mr. Gutshall aye Mr. Ferguson aye Mr. Baker aye SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: 1. Shenandoah County Celebrates 1776 plans and agenda for June 20, 2026 event - Suzanne Mcllwee, Shenandoah County Historical Society Ms. Mcllwee handed out brochures with events in June and explained the celebration. She said they were excited for various vendors, displays, and reenactors. Chairman Taylor said a lot of work has gone into this event and that he was excited. 2. Quar [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Apr 9, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board of Supervisors to discuss public hearing comments on FY 2027 budget

The Board of Supervisors is holding a budget work session to discuss comments received during the public hearing. This session serves as a precursor to the adoption of the FY 2027 Budget and Tax Rate.

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✓ Decided: Board discussed budget items but made no formal approvals

During the April 9 budget work session, supervisors reviewed a proposed $8 million operating capital loan, staffing for the sheriff’s office, a 1.6% tax‑rate increase, school categorical funding, library funding, and the music‑festival budget. No votes or formal approvals were recorded; the board indicated it will keep the sheriff’s position in the budget and will hold a joint meeting with the School Board. The meeting adjourned at 3:25 p.m.

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Adopted 1/13/2026, Revised 1/28/2026 and 3/20/2026 SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VIRGINIA FISCAL YEAR 202 7 BUDGET CALENDAR DATE/TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION Friday, January 23 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 pm (Outside Agencies) Tuesday, February 3 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, February 24 County Administrator Presents Board Room 7:00 p.m. FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Capital Improvement (Regular BOS meeting) Plan Tuesday, March 3 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, March 10 Budget Work Session Board Room (Following Regular BOS (General Discussion) Meeting at 4:00 p.m.) Monday, March 16 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Shenandoah County Public Schools and General Discussion) Tuesday, March 17 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion and Establish Tax Rate for Budget Advertisement) Friday, March 20 Finance Director submits FY 2027 Proposed N/A (before 4:00 p.m.) Budget, Tax Rate, and Public Hearing Notification to Press for Publication Thursday, March 26 FY 2027 Proposed Budget, Tax Rate, and N/A and Friday, March 27 Public Hearing Notification Advertised in Newspaper Monday, April 6 Public Hearing on FY 2027 Proposed Budget Peter Muhlenberg 7:00 p.m. and Tax Rate Middle School Thursday, April 9 Budget Work Session (as needed) Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Discussion of Public Hearing comments) Tuesd [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUPERVISORS BUDGET WOBK SBSSION MEETING: APKIL 9, 2026, 1:00 PM A Budget Work Session of the Board of Supervisors was held beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Government Center at 600 N. Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia on April 9, 2026. The following Board Members and staff were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Superdsor Kyle GutshaU, Supervisor David Ferguson, Supervisor Mark Dotson, Supervisor Steve Baker, Deputy County Administrator Mandy Belyea, Director of Finance Amy DiU, and County Administrator Evan Vass. Chaimian Taylor caUed the budget work session to order at 1:00 pm. TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: PubUc Hearing Review and Budget Chairman Taylor stated that they have agreed to do $8 million for a short term major operating capital loan which will give $5 miUion to the Schools and $3 nuUion to the County. He reviewed that they have agreed on a 3% COLA, paying their percentage of the SAFER grant, moving forward with the Fite and Rescue facility, approving the Communications Manager and then asked for more clarification on the Credential position requested by the Sheriffs Office. Supervisor Dotson said he talked to Sheriff Carter and theic department is working on federal accreditation and have already had their budget cut 8%. He added that Sheriff Carter would continue to pursue grants to cover the position going forward. Supervisor Dotson stated he believed this position would benefit the o [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Apr 6, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Public hearing on FY 2027 budget and tax rate

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on the FY 2027 proposed budget and tax rate at Peter Muhlenberg Middle School at 7:00 p.m. on April 6. The hearing follows earlier budget work sessions and a public‑hearing notification that was submitted to the press on March 20 and advertised in the newspaper on March 26‑27. Comments gathered at this hearing will be considered before the board adopts the FY 2027 budget and tax rate at its regular meeting on April 14.

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✓ Decided: Board held public hearing on proposed budget and tax rate, no decisions made

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors conducted a public hearing on the FY 2027 proposed budget and tax rate. No actions, approvals, or denials were taken; the meeting consisted solely of public comments on library expansion and tax concerns. The board scheduled future action for a meeting on April 14, 2025.

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Adopted 1/13/2026, Revised 1/28/2026 and 3/20/2026 SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VIRGINIA FISCAL YEAR 202 7 BUDGET CALENDAR DATE/TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION Friday, January 23 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 pm (Outside Agencies) Tuesday, February 3 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, February 24 County Administrator Presents Board Room 7:00 p.m. FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Capital Improvement (Regular BOS meeting) Plan Tuesday, March 3 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, March 10 Budget Work Session Board Room (Following Regular BOS (General Discussion) Meeting at 4:00 p.m.) Monday, March 16 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Shenandoah County Public Schools and General Discussion) Tuesday, March 17 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion and Establish Tax Rate for Budget Advertisement) Friday, March 20 Finance Director submits FY 2027 Proposed N/A (before 4:00 p.m.) Budget, Tax Rate, and Public Hearing Notification to Press for Publication Thursday, March 26 FY 2027 Proposed Budget, Tax Rate, and N/A and Friday, March 27 Public Hearing Notification Advertised in Newspaper Monday, April 6 Public Hearing on FY 2027 Proposed Budget Peter Muhlenberg 7:00 p.m. and Tax Rate Middle School Thursday, April 9 Budget Work Session (as needed) Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Discussion of Public Hearing comments) Tuesd [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUPERVISORS PUBUC HEABING ON YY27 PROPOSED BUDGET AND TAX RATE MEETWG: APML 6, 2026, 7:00 PM A PubUc Hearing of the Board of Supervisors was held beginning at 7:00 p. m. in the Cafeteria of Peter Muhlenberg Middle School, 1251 Susan Avenue, Woodstock, Viiginia on April 6, 2026. The following board members and staff members were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylot, Vice Chairman Dennis Moms, Supervisor Steve Baker, , Supervisor David Ferguson, Supendsor Kyle GutshaU, Supervisor Mark Dotson, County Administratoi: Evan Vass, Deputy County Administrator Mandy Belyea, Directoi: of Finance Amy DiU, and Admiiustrative Assistant AUie Fauber. Chairman Taylor led the invocation followed by the Pledge ofAUegiance. Chau-man Taylor caUed the pubUc hearing to order and read an opening statement, reminding the pubUc that the Rules of Procedure are in effect for pubUc hearings including limiting comments to 3 minutes. He said action on aU of the proposed budgets and tax rates are expected to occur at a scheduled meeting on Tuesday, AprU 14, 2025 at 4:00 p. m. following a budget work session Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. The following public comments were made: Farimah Schuerman of Quicksburg asked the Board to consider the need for Ubrary expansion and to fund the project as proposed in years past. Brad Hitde ofWoodstock said he has sewed on the library board for the past couple years and the expansion project has a lot of community support. He [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Apr 6, 2026

Electoral Board

✓ Decided: Jacob French elected Chair of Shenandoah County Electoral Board

The board unanimously elected Jacob French as chair. It also approved the April 6 minutes and adopted a rule limiting public comments to three minutes per speaker. The board approved contacting both the Democratic and Republican Party chairs to provide election‑day assistance, with workers paid $125 per day.

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MINUTES ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING April 6, 2026 Call to Order: Vice Chair Harrison called the meeting to order at 1:00 PM Roll Call: Members Present: French, Harrison, Wellard Guests: Lisa McDonald and Denise Doyle Public Comments: Ms. Doyle welcomed Jacob French to the Electoral Board and wished him well in his continuing her term (2024-2027). She expressed her excitement for his appointment. Board members and GR thanked Ms. Doyie for her dedicated work with the Board and wished her well on her impending move to Oklahoma. : Election of New Chair: Vice Chair Harrison made a motion for Jacob French to be elected as Chair of the Shenandoah County Electoral Board. Sec. Weilard seconded and the motion passed unanimously. Approval of Minutes: VC Harrison moved to approve the minutes of April 6, 2026. Sec. Wellard seconded and the motion passed unanimously. General Registrar’s Report: GR McDonald’s report was presented to the Board with some clarifying discussion, copy attached. Merlin system has been updated by the vendor and all OVO’s and OVI’s have been L & A tested in preparation for the April 21% Election. Unfinished Business: The Board discussed the upcoming August 4" Election and requested GR McDonald to schedule the BOS room the weeks of July 13" and July 27 for training sessions. New Business: The Board requested the name change for contact information on training slides and Chief’s boxes for the new member, Jacob French. Certification for the April Election will be on [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Apr 2, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors to hold joint meeting on zoning

The Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors will meet to consider several special use permits and a land withdrawal request. The session is designated as a meeting on the zoning ordinance update.

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 https://www.shenandoahcountyva.gov/197/Planning-Commission JOINT PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING BOARD ROOM, SHENANDOAH COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER APRIL 2ND, 2026 AGENDA MEETING ON ZONING ORDINANCE UPDATE SITE TOUR – None. CALL TO ORDER – PLANNING COMMISSION – 7:00 PM INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF APRIL 2ND, 2026 MEETING AGENDA APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF MEETING DRAFT MINUTES FOR MARCH 5TH, 2026 APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF MEETING DRAFT MINUTES FOR MARCH 5TH, 2026 WORK SESSION CALL TO ORDER – BOARD OF SUPERVISORS REPORTS – None. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. AFD Request For Withdrawal (AFD Request For Withdrawal 26-04-01): AFD Request For Withdrawal of land from the Morning Star Agricultural & Forestal District, on 141.680 acres, more or less, on certain real property zoned C-1 Conservation, located at 2904 Hepner Road (Tax Map No. 087A006A). 2. Special Use Permit (Special Use Permit 26-04-01): A Special Use Permit pursuant to Section 165-14B(3)(r) of the County Code allowing a 5 bedroom short-term rental on 0.356 acres, more or less, on certain real property zoned R-2 Medium Density Residential, located at 43 Pickett Street (Tax Map No. 065A302118). The 5 bedroom short-term rental will consist of a short-term rental and related accessory structures. 3. Special Use Permit (Special Use Permit 26-04-02): A Special Use P [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Apr 1, 2026

Community Policy and Management Team

CPMT will discuss Medicaid use and budget forms for IEP services

The Shenandoah County Community Policy and Management Team will discuss procedures for using Medicaid in services required by Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The board will also review the IEP budget form, a vendor contract, and a parental agreement. A financial report covering February 2026 expenditures will be presented.

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✓ Decided: CPMT approved updated IEP, vendor contract and parental agreement

The Shenandoah County Community Policy and Management Team approved the updated Individualized Education Program, a vendor contract, and a parental agreement. The team also approved all IEPs and IFSPs presented in closed session. No other substantive actions were taken.

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Children’s Services Act 494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 - 459 - 6 226 Agenda: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting April 1, 2026 at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda 3. Approval of March 2026 CPMT meeting minutes 4. Public Comment 5. FAPT report 6. Old Business a. Parental referrals b. Pending legislation, OCS Memos and Updates i. CSA Administrative Memo #26-01 c. Recruiting for CPMT Parent Representative d. Strategic Plan i. FAPT invited to 7/1/2026 CPMT Meeting ii. CPMT invited to 9/29/2026 FAPT Meeting 7. New Business/Action Items a. Discussion about procedures regarding the use of Medicaid in IEP-required services b. IEP Budget form c. Vendor Contract d. Parental Agreement 8. Financial Report – February 2026 expenditures 9. Closed Session – IEP services approvals, IFSP/case reviews in accordance with the provisions of 2.2-5210 of the Code of Virginia, and pursuant to 2.2-3711 (A) (4) and (15) 10. Announcements a. Reminder: 2026 Virtual CSA Academy for CPMT Members & CSA Supervisors; next sessions: April 10 and 24 b. Reminder: 2026 Shenandoah Valley CSA Training Resource Day; Thursday, April 23 11. Meeting adjournment Upcoming CPMT meetings: May 6, 2026 June 3, 2026 July 1, 2026
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494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 – 459 – 6226 Children’s Services Act Minutes: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting April 1, 2026, at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room Alyssa Baker, CPMT Chair, (NWCSB) – Present Leea Shirley (Health District) – Present Jerry Stollings (DJJ) – Present Ellen Baker (SCPS) – Present Mark Dotson (BOS) – Present Beth DeLullo (DSS) – Present Leigh Sicina (Community Health Clinic) – Present (Parent Rep) – Vacant Matt Gochenour (CSA) – Absent Lara Mason (DSS) – Present 1. Call to Order – Alyssa Baker 9:58 AM 2. Approval of April 2026 Agenda – L. Shirley Motioned to approve; B. DeLullo seconded. 3. Approval of March 2026 CPMT meeting minutes – L. Shirley Motioned to approve the minutes; L. Sicina seconded the motion. The March 2026 CPMT meeting minutes were approved. 4. Public Comments: None 5. FAPT Report: None 6. Old Business a. Parent Referrals – None b. Pending legislation and OCS memos i. CSA Administrative Memos #26-01, #26-02, #26-03 were presented. c. OCS updates – None d. Strategic Plan updates: i. FAPT invited to 7/1/2026 CPMT Meeting ii. CPMT invited to 9/29/2026 FAPT Meeting 7. New Business/Action Items: a. Updated IEP; J. Stollings Motioned to approve, B. DeLullo seconded the motion. The updated IEP was approved. b. Vendor Contract: J. Stollings Motioned to approve, B. DeLullo seconded the motion. The updated Vendor Contract was approved. [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 24, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board to consider rural road projects and MOU for water/sewer

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will discuss rural road improvements, a water and sewer service agreement with Staunton, and a resolution opposing collective bargaining legislation. The meeting includes a presentation on the county's spongy moth coordinator and approval of meeting minutes.

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS District 1: District 2: District 3: District 4: District 5: District 6: Mark Dotson Steve Baker Daiid Ferguson Kyle GutshaU Dennis Morris Tim Taylor HENA AH ADMINISTRATION Evan L. Vass, County Administratot Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA March 24, 2026 7:00 p.m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Presentation for Gary Yew, county spongy moth coordinator concerning 2025-26 mitigadon. CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A 1. Discussion and consideration ofnural rustic pro]ect(s)-Vitgmia Department of Transportation. 2. Discussion and consideration of reappropriadon for SCPS's FY 25-26 special budgets (non-local funds). PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a public hearing has been or will be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideration of meeting minutes of the March 10, 2026, regular meeting and the March 10, 2026, budget work session. 2. Consideration of a proclamation declaring March 2026 as Red Cross month. PUBLIC HEARING(S): TAB C There are no Public Hearings scheduled for the March 24, 2026, regular meeting. OLD BUSINESS TAB D 1. Consideradon of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Sttasburg, County of Shenandoah, and Holtzman Mason Property LLC regarding water and sewer service. 2. Consideration of county wide Emergency O [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Mar 18, 2026

Economic Development Authority

EDA approves $20,000 grant to support FastForward credentials for 13 students

The Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority approved its February financial report and discussed the FastForward credential program offered through Laurel Ridge Community College. Members voted to award a $20,000 grant to Laurel Ridge to fund 13 Triplett Tech students in the Heavy Equipment Operator program. The board also entered a closed session to consider a prospective business interest in the county.

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Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority MEETING AGENDA March 18, 2026 2:00 p.m. Shenandoah County Government Center, Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES • February 18, 2026 REPORTS • Financial Report as of February 28, 2026 OLD BUSINESS • Discussion and consideration regarding grant funding to support FastForward Credential Programs offered through Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions. (Action Requested) NEW BUSINESS • There are no new business items for consideration at the March 18, 2026 meeting. EDA DIRECTORS’ COMMENTS COUNTY STAFF COMMENTS ADJOURNMENT 1 Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority Meeting Minutes: February 18, 2026 The Shenandoah County EDA convened on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in the board room of the Shenandoah County Government Center. The following EDA members were present: Chairman Jay Winkfield, Vice Chairman Vince Poling, Mr. Blake Phillips, Mr. Mike Koontz, and Ms. Abby Walters, Ms. Beverly Butterfield, and Mr. Mike Funk. Others in attendance included: Ms. Jenna French, EDA Secretary and Director of Tourism & Economic Development and Mr. John Fogle, Business Retention and Expansion Manager. Guests include: Mr. Mark Do tson, Shenandoah County District 1 Supervisor, and Mr. David Ferguson, Shenandoah County District 3 Supervisor, and Mr. Evan Vass, County Administrator. Ms. Ma [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 17, 2026

Tourism Council

Council will consider the FY27 proposed tourism budget

The Shenandoah County Tourism Council will approve February minutes and review the February financial report. Members will discuss ongoing marketing efforts, the outdoor recreation guide, and upcoming events such as the Bo Birdie video launch. New business includes a community partnerships arts grant, the FY27 tourism budget, and a marketing leverage grant of up to $30,000.

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✓ Decided: Council defers FY27 website project to FY28 and adjusts budget items

The Tourism Council approved the February meeting minutes after a spelling correction. The FY27 budget was modified: the new website was deferred to FY28, advertising funding (line 3600) was kept at its current level, and professional‑development funding was cut. Council members also agreed to hold a follow‑up meeting after the council session to develop ideas for Tourism Social events.

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TOURISM COUNCIL MEETING Shenandoah County Government Center Room 100A 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 pm I. Call to Order and Establishment of Quorum II. Approval of Minutes - February 17, 2025 III. Financial Report - February 2025 Financial Report IV. Old Business - Marketing Update - Public Relations Update - Outdoor Recreation Guide - Marketing Leverage Grant - Tourism Socials - BoBirdie/Noah Shenandoah Video and Scorecard V. New Business - Community Partnerships Arts Grant - FY27 Proposed Budget VI. Staff Comments VII. Council Comments Shenandoah County Tourism Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Shenandoah County Government Center Board Room Woodstock VA 22664 12:00 p.m. Members: Katie Mercer, Brian McKee, Lynn St Claire, Greg Beam, Eunice Terndrup, Savannah Frazier, Megan Dellinger, Ashley Proctor Guests: Kirk Gibson, Sharon Baroncelli Staff: Jenna French, Brittany Clem-Hott, Kary Haun Press: none Call to Order: Meeting began at 12:05 Approval of Minutes: Need to approve December and January’s minutes Lynn St Claire made a motion and Greg Beam seconded, all approved. Financial Report: January 2026 Financial Report ● Help explain appropriated and unappropriated funds ● Last month expenses include: ● 3160, Professional Services- $5000 per month for public relations firm ● 3180, Contractual Services- $4252 Granicus Booking Engine ● 3500, Printing- Silipint Giveaways for BoBirdie scoreca [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Shenandoah County Tourism Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, March 17 , 202 6 Shenandoah County Government Center Room 100A Woodstock VA 22664 12:00 p.m. Members: Dan Harshman, Eunice Terndrup, Nandini Patel, Megan Dellinger, Greg Beam, Savannah Frazier, Mark Dotso n Guests: None Present Staff: Jenna French, Brittany Clem-Hott, Kary Haun Press: none Call to Order: Meeting began at 12:04 Approval of Minutes : Dan Harshman, made a motion to approve the minutes from February which was seconded by Greg Beam . One correction was made (spelling of Mark Dotson ’s name) and the minutes were approved with the suggested edit . Financial Report: The February report c urrently show s about 19% of our budget remaining, but this is after funds that have already been appropriated for future expenses such as PR Contract, Digital Marketing Contract, Contract with Black Valley Creative, etc. Expenses for February include: 3160- $5000 for MBPR! ● 3160-005- brownfields expenses with our engineer ● 3180, Contractual Services- $4252 for book direct platform on website ● 3500, printing- $391 for printing 250th rack cards, ● $83 for printing of BoBirdie Posters. $1852 for Sili pints for giveaways ● 3600, advertising- $2,000 for black valley, $3583 for monthly digital marketing retainer plus $900 for creative services around new tag lines and brainstorming video concepts for grant ● 5210, postage- $967 for shipping visitor guides to visitor centers and our office ● 5875, Support of existing indu [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 17, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board sets FY 2027 budget and tax rate timeline

This document outlines the schedule for the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors to discuss and adopt the Fiscal Year 2027 budget and tax rate. The process includes work sessions, a public hearing, and the final adoption of the budget.

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✓ Decided: Board agrees to advertise a two‑cent tax increase for FY2027 budget

The supervisors reached consensus to advertise a two‑cent property tax rate for the FY2027 public hearing on April 6, 2026. They decided not to fund the fire‑and‑rescue training facility or the library expansion in this budget year. They also agreed to use carryover funds for design fees and to forgo design work for a new CTE facility this year.

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Adopted 1/13/2026, Revised 1/28/2026 and 3/20/2026 SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VIRGINIA FISCAL YEAR 202 7 BUDGET CALENDAR DATE/TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION Friday, January 23 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 pm (Outside Agencies) Tuesday, February 3 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, February 24 County Administrator Presents Board Room 7:00 p.m. FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Capital Improvement (Regular BOS meeting) Plan Tuesday, March 3 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, March 10 Budget Work Session Board Room (Following Regular BOS (General Discussion) Meeting at 4:00 p.m.) Monday, March 16 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Shenandoah County Public Schools and General Discussion) Tuesday, March 17 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion and Establish Tax Rate for Budget Advertisement) Friday, March 20 Finance Director submits FY 2027 Proposed N/A (before 4:00 p.m.) Budget, Tax Rate, and Public Hearing Notification to Press for Publication Thursday, March 26 FY 2027 Proposed Budget, Tax Rate, and N/A and Friday, March 27 Public Hearing Notification Advertised in Newspaper Monday, April 6 Public Hearing on FY 2027 Proposed Budget Peter Muhlenberg 7:00 p.m. and Tax Rate Middle School Thursday, April 9 Budget Work Session (as needed) Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Discussion of Public Hearing comments) Tuesd [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUPERVISORS BUDGET WOBK SBSSION MEETING: MARCH 17, 2026, 1:00 PM A Budget Work Session of the Board of Supervisors was held beginning at 1:00 p. m. in the Board Room of the Government Center at 600 N. Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia on Match 17, 2026. The following Board Members and staff were in attendance: Chaittnan Titn Taylor, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Kyle Gutshall, Supervisor David Ferguson, Supervisor Baker, Supervisor Dotson, County Adrcuuusttator Evan Vass, Deputy County Administrator Mandy Belyea, and Director of Finance Amy DiU were present. Chairman Taylor caUed the budget work session to order at 1:05 pm. TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: FY2027 Proposed Budget- Tax Rate Supervisor Ferguson i-ecommended that the Schools go back and look at their budget and reduce it by $759,000. Supendsor Baker agreed that overall there could be cuts and concurred with that number. Supervisor Gutshall stated that the COLA could be reduced as a starring point and that he would Hke to see a balance and Supendsor Dotson said that the same principals could be appUed to the County budget. Vice Chairman Morris said he wanted to make sure they were aU on board with the CIP plans that were discussed the day before because they need to start moving on this. Superyisor Dotson said he would Uke Dr. Sheppard to provide an updated breakdown that aligns with what they discussed the day before. He noted that major capital and CIP and titnelines be ref [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Mar 16, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board holds budget work session with schools and general discussion on March 16

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will meet on March 16, 2026 for a budget work session. The agenda includes discussion with Shenandoah County Public Schools and a general discussion of the FY 2027 proposed budget and tax rate. No formal adoption is scheduled at this meeting.

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✓ Decided: Board discussed FY2027 school budget; no formal actions taken

During the March 16, 2026 budget work session, supervisors and staff reviewed proposed FY2027 school budget items, including personnel costs, health insurance, capital project funding, and debt capacity. The discussion covered a new maintenance supervisor position, COLA rates, school capacity issues, and potential use of surplus funds, but no votes or formal approvals were recorded.

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Adopted 1/13/2026, Revised 1/28/2026 and 3/20/2026 SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VIRGINIA FISCAL YEAR 202 7 BUDGET CALENDAR DATE/TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION Friday, January 23 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 pm (Outside Agencies) Tuesday, February 3 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, February 24 County Administrator Presents Board Room 7:00 p.m. FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Capital Improvement (Regular BOS meeting) Plan Tuesday, March 3 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, March 10 Budget Work Session Board Room (Following Regular BOS (General Discussion) Meeting at 4:00 p.m.) Monday, March 16 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Shenandoah County Public Schools and General Discussion) Tuesday, March 17 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion and Establish Tax Rate for Budget Advertisement) Friday, March 20 Finance Director submits FY 2027 Proposed N/A (before 4:00 p.m.) Budget, Tax Rate, and Public Hearing Notification to Press for Publication Thursday, March 26 FY 2027 Proposed Budget, Tax Rate, and N/A and Friday, March 27 Public Hearing Notification Advertised in Newspaper Monday, April 6 Public Hearing on FY 2027 Proposed Budget Peter Muhlenberg 7:00 p.m. and Tax Rate Middle School Thursday, April 9 Budget Work Session (as needed) Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Discussion of Public Hearing comments) Tuesd [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUPERVISORS BUDGET WOBK SESSION MBETING: MARCH 16, 2026 A Budget Work Session of the Board of Superpisors was held beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Goveminent Center at 600 N. Main Street, Woodstock, Vu-ginia on March 16, 2026. The foUowing Board Members and staff were in attendance: Chauman Tim Taylor, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Kyle Gutshall, Supervisot David Ferguson, Superyisor Baker, Superyisor Dotson, County Administrator Evan Vass, Deputy County Administrator Mandy Belyea, and Director of Finance Amy Dill were present. Chaimian Taylor called the budget work session to order at 1:00 pin. TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: FY2027 Proposed Budget- Shenandoah County PubUc Schools Dr. Sheppard reviewed requests for new posidons. She discussed a maintenance supervisor that would monitor their upcoming major capital projects from planning to corapletion and be a boots on the ground supervisor. Chaitman Taylor asked if this person would oversee secuting grants also for projects and Dt. Sheppard explained that right now grants are found through numerous people versus a specific grant writer. Supennsor Ferguson asked what this individual's credentials would be and Dt. Sheppard replied that it would be someone who can monitor projects for accuracy throughout the entire process. Supervisor Ferguson stated that he has received questions as to why projects have not been started or why they are not complete, and Dr. Sheppard sai [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Mar 11, 2026

Water Resources Advisory Committee

Committee will review and update water resources ordinances

The Shenandoah County Water Resources Advisory Committee will meet to approve the agenda, review the February 26, 2025 meeting minutes, receive an NSVRC update, and discuss a draft ordinance update. The meeting will also include a public comment period before adjournment.

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 Water Resources Advisory Committee Board Room Shenandoah County Government Center Woodstock, Virginia March 11th, 2026 5:00pm – 6:00pm AGENDA 1. Welcome and introductions 2. Approve or Amendment of the March 11th, 2026 meeting Agenda 3. Review of the Draft Minutes from the February 26th, 2025 WRAC Meeting 4. NSVRC Update 5. Ordinance Update + Review 6. Public Comment 7. Updates: 8. Closing a. +/Δ b. Next Meeting: date tbd c. Adjourn
Wed Mar 11, 2026

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization plans hearing schedule and officer elections

The Shenandoah County Board of Equalization will administer an oath of office, elect a President and Secretary, and review the completed assessment process. It will also establish a hearings schedule, examine appeal hearing procedures, and discuss required training and materials. Action items include posting the hearings schedule ten days before the first hearing and emailing a tentative schedule to members by March 16, 2026.

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Meeting Agenda Meeting Title: BOE Planning Meeting Date: March 11, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM Location / Virtual Link: Gov’t Building Suite 102A Meeting Called By: Missy Hockman Note Taker: Nisa Diehr Agenda Items 1. Administration of Oath of Office – Karla Ortts 2. Election of Officers • President • Secretary 3. Review Completed Assessment Process – Gary Eanes or Sarah Garner 4. Establish Hearings Schedule 5. Review of Procedures for Appeal Hearings 6. Training/Materials • Required BOE Members training/follow up training – BOE Manual • VA Conflict of Interest Act and Freedom of Information Act 7. Adjourn meeting Action Items 1. Post hearings schedule 10 days prior to first hearing – Nisa Diehr/Missy Hockman to post. 2. Email tentative schedule to BOE members by March 16, 2026 – Nisa Diehr.
Tue Mar 10, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board of Supervisors to hold FY 2027 budget work session

The Board of Supervisors is holding a budget work session for general discussion. This meeting is part of the Fiscal Year 2027 budget calendar leading up to the budget adoption on April 14.

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✓ Decided: Board discussed FY2027 budget but recorded no formal decisions

Supervisors reviewed insurance renewal costs, noting a 17.2% increase and discussed potential deductible changes. They reported an anticipated $640,000 rise in real‑property tax revenue and a $550,000 drop in personal‑property tax revenue, with a 4% decrease in vehicle values. Discussions covered school capital needs, including a suggestion to move $8 million to operational capital for repairs, and the board noted a $3.62 million deficit. No votes or formal approvals were recorded.

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Adopted 1/13/2026, Revised 1/28/2026 SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VIRGINIA FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET CALENDAR DATE/TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION Friday, January 23 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 pm (Outside Agencies) Tuesday, February 3 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, February 24 County Administrator Presents Board Room 7:00 p.m. FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Capital Improvement (Regular BOS meeting) Plan Tuesday, March 3 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, March 10 Budget Work Session Board Room (Following Regular BOS (General Discussion) Meeting at 4:00 p.m.) Monday, March 16 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Shenandoah County Public Schools and General Discussion) Tuesday, March 17 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion and Establish Tax Rate for Budget Advertisement) Friday, March 20 Finance Director submits FY 2027 Proposed N/A (before 4:00 p.m.) Budget, Tax Rate, and Public Hearing Notification to Press for Publication Thursday, March 26 FY 2027 Proposed Budget, Tax Rate, and N/A and Friday, March 27 Public Hearing Notification Advertised in Newspaper Monday, April 6 Public Hearing on FY 2027 Proposed Budget Peter Muhlenberg 7:00 p.m. and Tax Rate Middle School Thursday, April 9 Budget Work Session (as needed) Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Discussion of Public Hearing comments) Tuesday, April 14 Regular B [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUPERVISORS BUDGET WORK SBSSION MEETING: MARCH 10, 2026 A Budget Work Session of the Board of Supervisors was held beginning at 6:00 p. m. in the Board Room of the Government Center at 600 N. Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia on March 10, 2026. The following Board Members and staff were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Kyle Gutshall, Supervisor David Ferguson, Supervisor Baker, Supervisor Dotson, County Administrator Evan Vass, Deputy County Administrator Mandy Belyea, and Director of Finance Amy DiU were present. Chairman Taylor called the budget work session to order at 6:05 pm. TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: FY2027 Proposed Budget Mr. Vass introduced Mr. Scot Chancy and Ms. Renee Yates with McGriff, brokers who help local governments negotiate insurance. Mr. Chancy said that chims have been high in the last year and the renewal rates are a product of the claims and that this is a trend for all of their clients. He said several months ago, they asked Anthem for an early projection of the renewal and the range was percentages in the high 20's. He explained that they worked with County Admin and decided to put out an RFP and Anthem came in with mid 20's percentages, and finally after further discussions they landed at a 17. 2% increase without any changes to the benefits. He said currently employees are offered a 250 deductible, a 500, and a high-deductible health savings plan, with most people being in [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 10, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board to consider 2026 equalized real estate tax rate

The Board of Supervisors will discuss the 2026 equalized real estate tax rate and a VDOT request to repurpose rural road funds. The meeting includes a review of FY 2026 quarterly revenues and expenditures and a budget work session following adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Board adopts reduced real estate tax rate of $0.464 for 2026

The Board approved the meeting agenda and the February 24, March 3, and February 12 minutes. It adopted a resolution setting the equalized real estate tax rate at $0.464 for calendar year 2026, with all members voting aye. The Board also discussed a VDOT request to use $300,000 of rural MSDC funds for a bridge replacement on Suplinick Ridge Road, but no formal vote was taken. Additional items such as an Emergency Operations Plan amendment, a water‑sewer MOU, and a closed‑session discussion of a prospective business were considered without a decision.

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS District 1; District 2: District 3; District 4: District 5: District 6: Mark Dotson Steve Baker David Ferguson KyleGutshaU Dennis Morris Tun Taylor ^ HENA )AH ADMINISTRATION Evan L. Vass, County Administrator Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA March 10, 2026 4:00 p. m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia The Board of Supervisors will conduct a FV 27 budget work session following adjournment of the regular meeting. CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Quarterly revenue and expenditure summary FY 2026 - Finance CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A 1. Discussion and consideradon of aniendments to the County's Emergency Operations Plan (EOF) - SCFR. 2. Discussion and consideradon of a Memoranduin of Understanding between the Town of Strasburg, County of Shenandoah, and Holtzman Mason Property LLC regarding water and sewer service. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a pubUc hearing has been or will be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideration of meeting minutes of the February 24, 2026, regular meeting, the March 3, 2026, budget work session and the February 12, 2026 work retreat. PUBLIC HEARING(S): There are no Public Hearings scheduled for the March 10, 2026, regular meeting. TAB C 1 OLD BUSINESS TAB D There are no 0 Id Business matters presented for the M.arch 10, 2026, regula [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINVTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING: MARCH 10, 2026, 4:00 PM The Board of Supervisors met in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Vitgmia, on March 10, 2026, at 4:00 p. m. The following members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Supervisor David Ferguson, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Steve Baker, Supervisor Mark Dotson, and Supervisor Kyle Gutshall. Administrative Staff members in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administrator, Ms. Mandy Belyea, Deputy County Administrator, M.s. Amy DiU, Director of Finance, Mr. Jason Ham, County Attorney, and Ms. AUie Faubet, Administrative Assistant. Chaitman Taylor called the nieetmg to order at 4:00 p.tn. and Supervisor Baker inttoduced Pastor Stephanie Heishman Litten who led an invocation followed by the Pledge ofAUegiance. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: Vice Chairman Morris made a modon, seconded by Supervisot Dotson, to approve the agenda as presented. The motion was approved by a roU caU vote as follows: Mr. Taylor aye Mr. Dotson aye Mr. Morris aye Mr. Gutshall Mr. Ferguson Mr. Baker aye aye aye SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: 1. Quarterly revenue and expenditure summary FY 2026 - Finance Ms. DiU gave a sununary of revenues and expenditures which included year to date actuals and stated that this is on a cash basis based on what is received and what is paid. She presented a chart on the general fand revenues with subsections and added that 40% of general pro [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Mar 5, 2026

Planning Commission

Special Use Permit for wholesale/warehouse on 3.37 acres at Old Valley Pike

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on a Special Use Permit (26-03-01) to allow wholesale and warehouse activities on about 3.373 acres at 16409 Old Valley Pike, zoned B-2 General Business. It will also consider an AFD Request for Withdrawal (26-03-01) to remove roughly 7 acres from the Woodstock West District at Mauser Lane, zoned A-1 Agriculture. In addition, the commission will recommend several special use permits and a withdrawal request to the Board of Supervisors, review an update to the Industrial Code, appoint a chair and vice‑chair, and adopt the 2026 calendar.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves wholesale warehouse permit and agricultural land withdrawal

The commission voted 7‑0 to approve a Special Use Permit for wholesale and warehouse activities on 3.373 acres at 16409 Old Valley Pike (B‑2 General Business). It also approved an AFD withdrawal removing about seven acres from the Woodstock West District at Mauser Lane (A‑1 Agriculture). Both approvals will be forwarded to the Board of Supervisors with the commission’s recommendation.

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 https://www.shenandoahcountyva.gov/197/Planning-Commission JOINT PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING BOARD ROOM, SHENANDOAH COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER MARCH 5TH, 2026 AGENDA MEETING ON ZONING ORDINANCE UPDATE – 5:30PM S ITE TOUR – None. C ALL TO ORDER – PLANNING COMMISSION – 7:00 PM I NVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AP PROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF MARCH 5TH, 2026 MEETING AGENDA AP PROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF MEETING DRAFT MINUTES FOR JANUARY 7TH, 2026 AP PROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF MEETING DRAFT MINUTES FOR FEBRUARY 11TH, 2026 WORK SESSION C ALL TO ORDER – BOARD OF SUPERVISORS REP ORTS – None. P UBLIC HEARINGS 1. Special Use Permit (Special Use Permit 26-03-01): A Special Use Permit pursuant to Section 165-17B(3)(a) of the County Code allowing wholesale and warehouse activities on 3.373 acres, more or less, on certain real property zoned B-2 General Business, located at 16409 Old Valley Pike (Tax Map No. 070 A 008). The wholesale and warehouse activities will consist of storage, shipment, and packaging of teas, and related accessory structures. 2. AFD Request For Withdraw (AFD Request For Withdraw 26-03-01): AFD Request For Withdraw, removing approximately 7 acres from the Woodstock West District, from certain real property zoned A-1 Agriculture, located at Mauser Lane (Tax Map No. 033 A 024). A DJOURNMENT – BOARD OF SUPERVISORS P UBLIC COMMENT NOT PREVIOUSLY, OR TO BE, DISCUSSED AS [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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1 MINUTES OF WORK SESSION & MEETING OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION March 5, 2026 A work session and joint meeting of the Shenandoah County Planning Commission was held in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia on March 5, 2026. The following members of the Planning Commission were present: Gary Lantz, Debbie Keller, James Fagan (virtual), Tommy Miller, Keith Stephens and Eunice Terndrup. The following members of the Board of Supervisors were present: Dennis Morris, David Ferguson, and Mark Dotson . Others present included Kim Woodwell with Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley, CAC Member Vito Gentile, Director of Tourism and Economic Development Jenna French, Director of Community Development Lemuel Hancock, Zoning Administrator Brenna Menefee, County Planner Jack Hurst, Associate Planner McKenzie Allen and Permit Technician Summer Andes. Chairman Gary Lantz called the work session to order. WORK SESSION Director of Community Development, Lemuel Hancock, started the session, asking how the participants wanted to proceed with the short-term rental and industrial code topics. David Ferguson made a recommendation for a Work Committee to be established to do research and make changes that would then be brought to the PC for review. He recommended two members of the PC, two members of the Board of Supervisors and a member of staff. Keith Stephens discussed the differences between Long-Term Rentals and Sho [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Mar 5, 2026

Electoral Board

Electoral Board to set 2026 election schedule and discuss LESS program

The Shenandoah County Electoral Board will approve previous meeting minutes and review the 2026 election schedule. The board will also discuss the LESS program during new business.

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✓ Decided: Electoral Board signed the Locality Election Security Standards form

The board moved into a closed session and later returned to an open session, both unanimously. It approved the February meeting minutes and set specific training dates for election officers and chiefs. The board signed the Locality Election Security Standards (LESS) form to submit to the state and then adjourned the meeting unanimously.

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Shenandoah County Electoral Board Agenda March 5, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Public Comment 4. Approval of Minutes 5. GR Report 6. Unfinished Business  2026 Election Schedule 7. New Business  LESS Discussion 8. Adjourn
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MINUTES ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING March 5, 2026 Cali to Order: Chair Doyle called the meeting to order at 10:00 AM on March 5, 2026. Roll Call: Members Present: Doyle, Harrison, Wellard Guests: Registrar McDonald, Josh Rhinehart, Doug Culler Closed Meeting: Chair Doyle requested a motion to move into a Closed Session pursuant to VA State Code Section 2.2-3711-A34 for the presentation for Election security for Shenandoah County Elections. Vice Chair Harrison so moved, seconded by Sec. Wellard. The Board voted unanimously to go into Closed Session. Josh Rhinehart and Doug Culler from the County IT section and Michelle Allen from Assura was via video-conference for the presentation. Election security is provided via Shenandoah County IT systems. Standards are required by law and evaluated annually. All required processes are in place to the best of the Electoral Board and Registrar’s known ability. Open Meeting: At 10:30 AM Secretary Wellard moved to return to Open Sesson, seconded by Vice Chair Harrison which passed unanimously and Chair Doyle called the meeting Open (section 2.2-3711). The Board affirmed that there had been no discussion of matters not permitted under the cited section of VA Code. Having no public guests there were no Public Comments. Approval of Minutes: Vice Chair Harrison made the motion to accept the February meeting minutes as presented and Secretary Wellard seconded. The motion carried unanimously. General Registrar's Report: Registrar McDonald repor [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Mar 4, 2026

Community Policy and Management Team

Closed session to approve IEP services and IFSP case reviews

The Shenandoah County Community Policy and Management Team will review and approve IEP services and IFSP case reviews in a closed session. The meeting also includes routine items such as approving the agenda, minutes, and a financial report for January 2026, as well as updates on parental referrals and long‑term planning.

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✓ Decided: CPMT approved updated IFSP and all pending IEP/IFSP service plans

The team approved an updated Individualized Family Service Plan and then approved all Individualized Education Programs and IFSPs reviewed in closed session. It also agreed to move forward with the CSA FAPT Youth and Family Satisfaction Surveys and added the Data and Outcomes Dashboard link to the county website. The meeting was then adjourned.

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Children’s Services Act 494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 - 459 - 6 226 Agenda: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting March 4, 2026 at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda 3. Approval of February 2026 CPMT meeting minutes 4. Public Comment 5. FAPT report 6. Old Business a. Parental referrals b. Pending legislation, OCS Memos and Updates c. Long Term Plan updates i. Surveys ii. Data and Outcomes Dashboard (CQI) link on county website 7. New Business/Action Items a. Updated IFSP b. Recruiting for CPMT Parent Representative c. VJJA Membership 8. Financial Report – January 2026 expenditures 9. Closed Session – IEP services approvals, IFSP/case reviews in accordance with the provisions of 2.2-5210 of the Code of Virginia, and pursuant to 2.2-3711 (A) (4) and (15) 10. Announcements a. Reminder: 2026 Virtual CSA Academy for CPMT Members & CSA Supervisors – next sessions: March 13 and 27 11. Meeting adjournment Upcoming CPMT meetings: April 1, 2026 May 6, 2026 June 3, 2026
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494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 – 459 – 6226 Children’s Services Act Minutes: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting March 4, 2026, at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room Alyssa Baker, CPMT Chair, (NWCSB) – Present Leea Shirley (Health District) – Present Jerry Stollings (DJJ) – Present Ellen Baker (SCPS) – Present Mark Dotson (BOS) – Present Beth DeLullo (DSS) – Present Leigh Sicina (Community Health Clinic) – Present (Parent Rep) – Vacant Matt Gochenour (CSA) – Present Lara Mason (DSS) – Present 1. Call to Order – Alyssa Baker 10:05 AM 2. Approval of March Agenda – L. Shirley Motioned to approve; L. Sicina seconded. 3. Approval of February 2026 CPMT meeting minutes – L. Shirley Motioned to approve the minutes; L. Sicina seconded the motion. The February 2026 CPMT meeting minutes were approved. 4. Public Comments: None 5. FAPT Report: None 6. Old Business a. Parent Referrals – None b. Pending legislation and OCS memos – None c. OCS updates – None d. Strategic Plan updates: i. CPMT agreed to move forward with the CSA FAPT Youth and Family Satisfaction Surveys. ii. The Data and Outcomes Dashboard (CQI) link has been added to the county website. 7. New Business/Action Items: a. Updated IFSP; J. Stollings Motioned to approve, L. Shirley seconded the motion. The updated IFSP was approved. b. J. Stollings reminded CPMT about the VJJA Membership email sent to the CPMT members. c. CPMT i [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 3, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board of Supervisors holds FY 2027 budget work session

The Board of Supervisors is meeting for a budget work session involving general discussion. This is part of the Fiscal Year 2027 budget calendar leading toward a public hearing on April 6 and final adoption on April 14.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $8 million short‑term capital budget for FY 2027

The Board discussed the FY 2027 proposed budget, including use of unassigned funds, school capital needs, and a potential communications position. Chairman Taylor asked if the Board agreed to the $8 million short‑term capital amount, and the consensus was affirmative. No other formal votes or approvals were recorded.

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Adopted 1/13/2026, Revised 1/28/2026 SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VIRGINIA FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET CALENDAR DATE/TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION Friday, January 23 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 pm (Outside Agencies) Tuesday, February 3 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, February 24 County Administrator Presents Board Room 7:00 p.m. FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Capital Improvement (Regular BOS meeting) Plan Tuesday, March 3 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, March 10 Budget Work Session Board Room (Following Regular BOS (General Discussion) Meeting at 4:00 p.m.) Monday, March 16 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Shenandoah County Public Schools and General Discussion) Tuesday, March 17 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion and Establish Tax Rate for Budget Advertisement) Friday, March 20 Finance Director submits FY 2027 Proposed N/A (before 4:00 p.m.) Budget, Tax Rate, and Public Hearing Notification to Press for Publication Thursday, March 26 FY 2027 Proposed Budget, Tax Rate, and N/A and Friday, March 27 Public Hearing Notification Advertised in Newspaper Monday, April 6 Public Hearing on FY 2027 Proposed Budget Peter Muhlenberg 7:00 p.m. and Tax Rate Middle School Thursday, April 9 Budget Work Session (as needed) Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Discussion of Public Hearing comments) Tuesday, April 14 Regular B [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUPERVISORS BUDGET WOBK SESSION MBETING: MARCH 3, 2026, 1:00 PM A Budget Work Session of the Board of Supervisors was held beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Government Center at 600 N. Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia on March 3, 2026. The foUowitig Board Members and staff were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Kyle GutshaU, Supervisor David Ferguson, Supervisor Baker, Supervisor Dotson, County Administeator Evan Vass, Deputy County Administrator Mandy Belyea, and Director of Finance Amy Dili were present. Chairman Taylor called the budget work session to order at 1:00 pm. TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: FY2027 Proposed Budget Mr. Vass stated that the budget factors in using $2. 5 mimon faom the unassigned funds to balance the budget and this amount is equal to about four pennies. He added that their current policy requites 12. 5% and that the auditors and financial advisors recommended adjusting this to closer to 20%. He provided information on different percentages. Supervisor Dotson said that using this fund for operations is taking them m the wrong direcdon and if they want to get closer to 20%, they wiU come up short. He added that he would like to continue to tackle this issue and not to treat it as an operational revenue. Vice Chairman Moms asked about the vacancy savings of $1. 1 nulUon and Mr. Vass said this was already calculated into the equation. Vice Chairman Morris clarified t [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 24, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board to review FY 2027 budget and fire training facility designs

The Board of Supervisors will receive a presentation on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget and conceptual designs for a fire and rescue training facility. The meeting includes resolutions regarding the Second Amendment and early voting, as well as a presentation on community opposition to the Simply Shenandoah project.

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✓ Decided: Board approved early‑voting resolution with attorney‑recommended edits

The Board of Supervisors approved the meeting agenda and the February 10 minutes by unanimous roll‑call vote. They also adopted a resolution reaffirming the county's position on Second Amendment matters. Finally, they approved a resolution on early voting with edits supplied by the County Attorney, also by unanimous roll‑call vote.

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS District 1: District 2; District 3; District 4; District 5: District 6: Mark Dotson Steve Baker David Ferguson KyleGutshaU Dennis Morris Tim Taylor .>.' HENA H ADMINISTRATION Evan L. Vass, County Administrator Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA February 24, 2026 7:00 p.m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Presentation by Mather and Daly Architects concerning conceptual design(s) for Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue Training facility at Landfill Road. 2. Presentation by Kavin Kovis endded "Comraunity Opposidon to the expansion of Simply Shenandoah Special Use Permit (SUP Amendment Request)." CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A There are no Non-A.ction Items presented for the 'February 24, 2026, regular meeting. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a pubUc hearing has been or wiU be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideration of meeting minutes of the February 1 0, 2026 regular meeting and January 23, 2026 budget work session. PUBLIC HEARING(S): TAB C There are no Public Hearings scheduled for the February 24, 2026, regular meeting, 1 OLD BUSINESS TAB D There are no Old Business matters presented for the February 24, 2026, regular meeting. CONSIDERATION OF PLANNING COMMISSION ITEMS TAB E There are no Planning Commission items presented for [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTBS OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MBKHNG: FBBRUARY 24, 2026, 7:00 PM The Board of Supervisors met in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia, on February 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.tn. The foUowing members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Supervisor David Feiguson, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Steve Baker, Supervisor Mark Dotson, and Supervisor Kyle Gutshall. Administrative Staff members in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administrator, Ms. Mandy Belyea, Deputy County Administtatot, Ms. Amy Dili, Director of Finance, Mr. Jason Ham, County Attorney, and Ms. AUie Fauber, Administrative Assistant. Chairman Taylor called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and Supendsor Dotson introduced Pastor Bowers who led an invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: Vice Chairman Morris tnade a motion, seconded by Supendsor Baker, to approve the agenda as presented. The motion was approved by a toU call vote as foUows: Mr. Taylor aye Mr. Dotson aye Mt. Morris aye Mr. GutshaU Mr. Ferguson Mr. Baker aye aye aye SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: 1. Presentation by Mather and Daly Architects concerning conceptual design(s) for Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue Trainmg facility at Landfill Road. Mr. Vass stated that tMs concept has spanned at least six fiscal years and started out as a storage building and has transitioned with a need for training due to increased staffing over rime. He also [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Feb 18, 2026

Economic Development Authority

EDA approved sale of Tax Map 01604001A (21.338 acres) for $3,200,700

The Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority approved its agenda, minutes, and a financial report as of Jan. 31, 2026. It voted to enter into a contract to sell approximately 21.338 acres (Tax Map 01604001A) to Tallmadge Land LLC for $3,200,700. The board also discussed grant funding for FastForward Credential Programs offered through Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions and heard a presentation of the FY 2025 audit.

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S henandoah County Economic Development Authority MEETING AGENDA February 18, 2026 2:00 p.m. Shenandoah County Government Center, Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 C ALL TO ORDER A PPROVAL OF AGENDA AP PROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES • February 2, 2026 REP ORTS • Financial Report as of January 31, 2026 S PECIAL PRESENTATIONS • Presentation of t he audit of the Fiscal Year 2025 F inancial Report of t he EDA by Marissa Helmick with Robinson, Farmer, Cox Associates PLLC O LD BUSINESS • There are no Old Business items for consideration at the February 18, 2026 meeting. N EW BUSINESS • Discussion and consideration regarding grant funding to support FastF orward Cre dential Programs offered through Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions. EDA DIRECTORS’ COMMENTS CO UNTY STAFF COMMENTS A DJOURNMENT 1 Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority Meeting Minutes: February 2, 2026 The Shenandoah County EDA convened on Monday , February 2, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. in the board room of the Shenandoah County Government Center. The following EDA members were present: Chairman Jay Winkfield, Vice Chairman Vince Poling, Mr. Blake Phillips, Mr. Mike Koontz, and Ms. Abby Walters. Mr. Mike Funk joined the meeting virtually via Microsoft Teams. Others in attendance included: Ms. Jenna French, EDA Secretary and Director of Tourism & Economic Development, Ms. Mandy Belyea, EDA Treasurer & Deputy County Administrator, Mr. John Fogle, Business Ret [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 17, 2026

Tourism Council

Tourism Council meets to review finances and marketing

The Shenandoah County Tourism Council will convene to approve minutes from January and review financial reports. The agenda includes updates on marketing, public relations, and the 250th anniversary efforts.

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TOURISM COUNCIL MEETING Shenandoah County Government Center Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 pm I. Call to Order and Establishment of Quorum II. Approval of Minutes - December 16, 2025 - January 20, 2026 III. Financial Report - January 2025 Financial Report IV. Old Business - Marketing Update - Public Relations Update - Outdoor Recreation Guide - National Tourism Week - 250th Efforts - Bo Birdie Premiere V. New Business - Marketing Leverage Grant - Tourism Socials VI. Staff Comments VII. Council Comments Shenandoah County Tourism Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Shenandoah County Government Center Board Room Woodstock VA 22664 12:00 p.m. Members: Brian McKee, Dan Harshman, Katie Mercer, Savannah Frazier (virtual) *no quorum Guests: Janel Laravie, Sharon Baroncelli, Don Hindman, Brad Pollock Staff: Brittany Clem-Hott, Kary Haun Press: none Call to Order: Meeting began at 12:05 Approval of Minutes: Approval of the December minutes was deferred since there was no quorum Financial Report: Ms. Clem-Hott presented the December 2025 Financial Report ● On ly standard reoccurring expenses for December Ol d Business: Marketing: ● Fu seIdeas ads – running lighter this time of year but still running ● Virginia Living- current ad = Cave Ridge Snow Globe ad we showed last month Fr om Fuse: ● See Fuse Marketing Report in the agenda packet Publ ic Relations: (See additional information in the agend [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Feb 12, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board holds strategic planning and budget retreat

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will meet to discuss strategic planning and budget prioritization. The session is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on February 12, 2026, at the Health and Human Services facility.

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✓ Decided: Board adopts new mission, vision and core values

The Board of Supervisors reached consensus on a revised mission statement, a revised vision statement, and six core values. They also agreed to discuss a full‑time public‑information coordinator in the FY 27 budget, to hold joint meetings with the Economic Development Authority twice a year, and to increase annual borrowing to $8 million. No formal votes were recorded.

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February 6, 2026 The Board of Supervisors will meet on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. The purpose of the meeting is a Strategic Planning and Budget Prioritization Board Retreat. The meeting will take place in the Wellness Room of the Health and Human Services facility located at 494 North Main Street, Suite 200, Woodstock, VA 22664.
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUFERVISORS WOKK RETREAT MEBHNG: pBBRUARY 12, 2026, 9:00 AM The Board of Supewisors convened a work retreat on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The retreat was held in the workroom of the Shenandoah County Department of Social Services 494 N. Main Street, Suite 200, Woodstock, VA. In attendance were Chairman Tim Taylor, Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisors: Steve Baket, Mark Dotson, David Fetguson, and Kyle GutshaU. Others in attendance included Director of Finance Amy Dili, Deputy County Administocatot Mandy Belyea, and County Administrator Evan Vass. Dr. Stephanie Davis acted as the facilitator. Chamnan Taylor called the retreat to ordei at 9:00 am and mvited Dr. Davis to introduce herself. Dr. Davis remarked that she was an associate professor at Virginia Tech and was also program director of the local government certificate program at Virginia Tech. She noted that prior to her joining an academic institution in a faculty capacity, she had a twenty-year career in die local government space, including experience with the Virginia Compensation Board as weU as Powhatan County, where she served as a Finance Director and Deputy County Administirator. Dr. Davis provided an overview of the objectives of the retreat which were to provide a one to two-year work plan providing specific action items for senior staff, which would afford both the Board and staff clarity as weU as accountability. She complimented the recendy adopted 2045 Shenand [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 10, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board to consider $7.5 million landfill upgrade contract

The Board of Supervisors will discuss a contract for landfill facility upgrades and a special use permit for a large-scale energy facility. The meeting includes presentations on county debt profiles and the Economic Development Authority's annual report.

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✓ Decided: Board approved special use permit for 60‑acre solar project

The Board approved the meeting agenda and all consent agenda items, including reappropriations and planning commission appointments. They amended the Conservation Easement Authority committee terms, replacing Kyle Gutshall with Mark Dotson. The Board also approved a special use permit for a large‑scale solar facility on 16817 Old Valley Pike with specified condition changes.

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS District 1: District 2: District 3; District 4: District 5: District 6; Mark Dotson Sieve Baker David Ferguson Kyle GutshaU Dennis Moms Tim Taylor ADMINISTRATION ^___ _ »__. Evan L, Vass, County Administrator Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA February 10, 2026 4:00 p. m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Annual Report of the Economic Development Authority (EDA) by Chairman Jay Winkfield 2. Presentation by Ted Cole, Davenport & Co, county debt profiles CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A There are no Non-Action Items for the February 10, 2026, regular meeting. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a pubUc hearing has been or will be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideration of the January 13, 2026 regular meeting mmutes. 2. Consideradon of reappropriadons for the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2026. 3. Consideration to carry over capital projects and grant funds from Fiscal Year 2025 to Fiscal Year 2026. 4. Consideration of the appointment of Jim Pagan to the Shenandoah County Planning Commission. 5. Consideration of the appointment of Keith Stephens to the Shenandoah County Planning Cominission. 1 PUBLIC HEARING(S): There are no Public Hearings scheduled for the 'February 10, 2026, regular meeting. OLD BUSINESS TAB C TAB D 1. Consideradon [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING: FEBRUARY 10, 2026, 4:00 PM The Board of Supervisors met in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia, on February 10, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. The following members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Supervisor David Ferguson, Vice Chairman Dennis Mortis, Supervisor Steve Baker, Supervisor Mark Dotson, and Supervisor Kyle Gutshall. Administrative Staff members in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administrator, Ms. Mandy Belyea, Deputy County Administrator, Ms. Amy Dill, Director of Finance, Mr. Jason Ham, County Attorney, and Ms. Allie Fauber, Administrative Assistant. Chairman Taylor called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. and Supervisor Dotson introduced Reverend Stephen Creech who led an invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Vice Chairman Morris announced that John Jewell, Frederick County Board of Supervisors, lost his son unexpectedly last week and asked that everyone keep him in their thoughts. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: Vice Chairman Mortis made a motion, seconded by Supervisor Gutshall, to approve the agenda as presented. The motion was approved by a roll call vote as follows: Mr. Taylor aye Mr. Gutshall aye Mr. Dotson aye Mr. Ferguson aye Mr. Mortis aye Mr. Baker aye SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: 1. Annual Report of the Economic Development Authority (EDA) by Chairman Jay Winkfield Mr. Winkfield stated that the EDA met nine times in 2025, w [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Feb 5, 2026

Electoral Board

Electoral Board to appoint election officials

The Shenandoah County Electoral Board will meet to approve minutes and discuss unfinished and new business, including the appointment of election officials.

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✓ Decided: Board approves minutes, election officer lists and accepts chair resignation

The Electoral Board unanimously approved the minutes from the January 8, 2026 meeting. Chair Denise Doyle submitted her resignation, effective March 30, 2026. The Board reviewed and approved the lists of Election Officers. The meeting was adjourned by unanimous vote.

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Shenandoah County Electoral Board Agenda February 5, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Public Comment 4. Approval of Minutes 5. GR Report 6. Unfinished Business 7. New Business  Appointment of Election Officials 8. Adjourn
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MINUTES ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING February 5, 2026 Call to Order: Chair Doyle called the meeting to order at 10:00 AM on February 5, 2026. Roll Call: Members Present: Doyle, Harrison, Wellard Guests: Bunny Poyser Public Comments: Ms. Poyser had questions for the Board concerning election of officers for the Board. Chair Doyle explained pursuant to Code of Virginia 24.2-107 at the first meeting, or in February’s meeting, election of officers was held at the January 8, 2026, Board meeting; duly nominated and elected were Chair-Denise Doyle, Vice Chair-Beverly Harrison, Secretary-Gayle Wellard. Approval of Minutes: Vice Chair Harrison moved for approval of the minutes of January 8, 2026, as presented and was seconded by Secretary Wellard and carried unanimously. General Registrar’s Report: GR McDonald’s report was presented to the Board in her absence, copy attached. Of Note: Possible redistricting vote—Tuesday, April 21 (early voting beginning March 6) New State Commissioner of Elections—Steve Koski Candidate challenge still on hold EPB hub annual update scheduled February 19, 2026 to comply with certification Awaiting appointments for L & A vendor testing and LESS compliance testing VEBA EB Bootcamp March 22-25, 2026 Unfinished Business: Brief discussion of upcoming EB Bootcamp activities New Business: Chair Doyle submitted her resignation from the Electoral Board effective March 30, 2026. The lists of Election Officers were presen [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Feb 4, 2026

Community Policy and Management Team

Closed session to approve IEP services and IFSP case reviews

The Shenandoah County Community Policy and Management Team will review and approve IEP services and IFSP case reviews in a closed session. The agenda also includes a presentation on the FOCUS program, discussion of parental referrals and pending legislation, and recruitment of a parent representative.

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✓ Decided: CPMT approved all IEP and IFSP services presented in closed session

The team approved the February agenda and the January 2026 meeting minutes. A motion moved the strategic‑plan item up the agenda and was approved. In closed session, members certified the session and approved all Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) that were presented.

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Children’s Services Act 494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 - 459 - 6 226 Agenda: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting February 4, 2026 at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda 3. Approval of January 2026 CPMT meeting minutes 4. Presentation by NWCSB; FOCUS Program – Patience Yoder 5. Public Comment 6. FAPT report 7. Old Business a. Parental referrals b. Pending legislation, OCS Memos and Updates c. Long Term Plan d. Review of Enhancement Plan 8. New Business/Action Items a. Recruiting for CPMT Parent Representative 9. Financial Report – December 2025 expenditures 10. Closed Session – IEP services approvals, IFSP/case reviews in accordance with the provisions of 2.2-5210 of the Code of Virginia, and pursuant to 2.2-3711 (A) (4) and (15) 11. Announcements a. Reminder: 2026 Virtual CSA Academy for CPMT Members & CSA Supervisors – next sessions: February 13 and 27 12. Meeting adjournment Upcoming CPMT meetings: March 4, 2026 April 1, 2026 May 6, 2026
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494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 – 459 – 6226 Children’s Services Act Minutes: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting February 4, 2026 at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room Alyssa Baker, CPMT Chair, (NWCSB) – Present Leea Shirley (Health District) – Present Jerry Stollings (DJJ) – Present Ellen Baker (SCPS) – Present Unappointed Board of Supervisors (BOS) – Vacant Beth DeLullo (DSS) – Present Leigh Sicina (Community Health Clinic) – Present (Parent Rep) – Vacant Matt Gochenour (CSA) – Present Lara Mason (DSS) – Present 1. Call to Order – Alyssa Baker 9:59 AM 2. Approval of February Agenda – B. DeLullo Motioned to approve; L. Sicina seconded. 3. Approval of January 2026 CPMT meeting minutes – L. Shirley Motioned to approve the minutes; L. Sicina seconded the motion. The January 2026 CPMT meeting minutes were approved. 4. Presentation about the NWCSB FOCUS program by Patience Yoder and Catherine Danter 5. J. Stollings made a Motion to move Strategic Plan Planning up to Item #5 on the agenda. L. Shirley seconded the Motion. The Motion to amend the agenda was approved. 6. Public Comments: None 7. FAPT Report: None 8. Old Business a. Parent Referrals – None b. Pending legislation and OCS memos – None c. OCS updates – None 9. New Business/Action Items: a. The CPMT members discussed and created a 5-year Strategic Plan 10. Financial Report – M. Gochenour presented December’s expenditures an [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Feb 2, 2026

Economic Development Authority

Closed session to discuss potential real‑property acquisition and new business

The Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority met on February 2, 2026 and entered a closed session. The closed session was called under Code of Virginia 2.2‑3711(A)(3) to consider acquisition and disposition of real property for a public purpose. It was also called under Code of Virginia 2.2‑3711(A)(5) to discuss a prospective business interest in locating facilities in Shenandoah County. No other agenda items were presented for consideration.

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Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority MEETING AGENDA February 2, 2026 12:00 p.m. Shenandoah County Government Center, Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES • January 27, 2026 REPORTS • There are no reports for consideration at the February 2, 2026 meeting. OLD BUSINESS • There are no Old Business items for consideration at the February 2, 2026 meeting. NEW BUSINESS • There are no New Business items for consideration at the February 2, 2026 meeting. CLOSED SESSION • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 - 3711(A)(3) to discuss or consider the acquisition and disposition of real property for a public purpose, where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body . The subject matter of the closed session is the possible acquisition and disposition of real property by the EDA of Shenandoah County. • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 - 3711(A)(5) to discuss a prospective business or industry or the expansion of an existing business or industry where no previous announcement has been made of the business’ or industry’s interest in locating or expanding its facilities in the community . The subject matter of the closed session is a prospective business’ interest in locating its facilities in Shenandoah County. EDA D [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 27, 2026

Economic Development Authority

EDA decides to keep $100,000 in checking and move remaining funds to LGIP

At the January 27, 2026 meeting the Authority approved a motion to retain $100,000 in the First Bank General Checking Account and transfer all other cash, including the $21,039.99 rollback‑tax deposit, to the LGIP General Account. The board also entered closed session to discuss a possible real‑property acquisition and a prospective business seeking to locate in Shenandoah County. Staff announced the next meeting will be held on January 8, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.

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Shenandoah County Economic Development Authority ANNUAL MEETING AGENDA January 27, 2025 2:00 p.m. Shenandoah County Government Center, Room 100A 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF AGENDA ELECTION OF THE 2026 OFFICERS APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES • December 17, 2025 REPORTS • Financial Report as of December 31, 2025 • Chairman’s Report • Staff Report OLD BUSINESS • There are no Old Business items for consideration at the January 27, 2026 meeting. NEW BUSINESS • There are no New Business items for consideration at the January 27, 2026 meeting. CLOSED SESSION • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 - 3711(A)(3) to discuss or consider the acquisition and disposition of real property for a public purpose, where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body . The subject matter of the closed session is the possible acquisition and disposition of real property by the EDA of Shenandoah County. • Request to enter into closed session in accordance with Code of Virginia Section 2.2 - 3711(A)(5) to discuss a prospective business or industry or the expansion of an existing business or industry where no previous announcement has been made of the business’ or industry’s interest in locating or expanding its facilities in the community . The subject matter of the closed session is a prospective business’ interest in locating i [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 27, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board to discuss landfill upgrades and property acquisition

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will consider a contract for landfill facility upgrades and discuss potential property acquisition and disposition. The meeting also includes the appointment of Planning Commission members.

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✓ Decided: Board meeting postponed to Feb. 10, 2026

The Board of Supervisors regular meeting scheduled for Jan. 27, 2026 at 7:00 pm was postponed due to inclement weather. The meeting will resume at the next regular session on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026 at 4:00 pm. No substantive decisions were made.

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS District 1: District 2: District 3: District 4: District 5: District 6: Mark Dotson Steve Baker Da\?id Ferguson Kyle GutshaU Dennis Morris Tun Tayloi HENA m ADMINISTRATION Evan L. Vass, County Administrator Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator COUNTY Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA January 27, 2026 7:00 p.m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS There are no Special'Presentations for the January 27, 2026, regular meeting. CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A There are no Non-Action Items for the January 27, 2026, regular meeting. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a public hearing has been or will be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideradon of the January 13, 2026 regular meeting minutes. 2. Consideration of reappropriarions for the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2026. 3. Considetation to carry over capital projects and grant funds from Fiscal Year 2025 to Fiscal Year 2026. 4. Consideration of the appointment of Jim Fagan to the Shenandoah County Planning Commission. 5. Consideration of the appointment of Keith Stephens to the Shenandoah County Planning Commission. PUBLIC HEARING(S): There are no Public Hearings scheduled for the January 27, 2026, regular meeting. TAB C 1 OLD BUSINESS TAB D 1. Consideration of a Resolution Concerning the Board of Supervisors' Committee Tenns. CONSIDER [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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District 1: District 2: District 3: District 4: District 5: District 6: Mark Dotson Steve Baker David Ferguson Kyle Gutshall Dennis Morris Tim Taylor Administration Evan L. Vass, County Administrator Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator January 27, 2026 Due to recent inclement weather, the Board of Supervisors regular meeting for tonight, January 27, 2026, at 7:00 pm has been postponed. The meeting will be continued to the next regular meeting on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 4:00pm.
Fri Jan 23, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors holds preliminary FY 2027 budget session

The Board of Supervisors is conducting a preliminary budget work session focused on outside agencies. This meeting is part of a scheduled calendar leading to the adoption of the FY 2027 Budget and Tax Rate on April 14.

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✓ Decided: Board heard agency budget requests; no approvals or denials recorded

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors held a budget work session on Jan. 23, 2026. Multiple outside agencies presented funding requests ranging from $2,000 to $390,771. No votes, approvals, denials, or other formal actions were recorded during the meeting.

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Adopted 1/13/2026, Revised 1/28/2026 SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VIRGINIA FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET CALENDAR DATE/TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION Friday, January 23 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 pm (Outside Agencies) Tuesday, February 3 Preliminary Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, February 24 County Administrator Presents Board Room 7:00 p.m. FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Capital Improvement (Regular BOS meeting) Plan Tuesday, March 3 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion) Tuesday, March 10 Budget Work Session Board Room (Following Regular BOS (General Discussion) Meeting at 4:00 p.m.) Monday, March 16 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Shenandoah County Public Schools and General Discussion) Tuesday, March 17 Budget Work Session Board Room 1:00 p.m. (General Discussion and Establish Tax Rate for Budget Advertisement) Friday, March 20 Finance Director submits FY 2027 Proposed N/A (before 4:00 p.m.) Budget, Tax Rate, and Public Hearing Notification to Press for Publication Thursday, March 26 FY 2027 Proposed Budget, Tax Rate, and N/A and Friday, March 27 Public Hearing Notification Advertised in Newspaper Monday, April 6 Public Hearing on FY 2027 Proposed Budget Peter Muhlenberg 7:00 p.m. and Tax Rate Middle School Thursday, April 9 Budget Work Session (as needed) Board Room 1:00 p.m. (Discussion of Public Hearing comments) Tuesday, April 14 Regular B [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS BUDGET WORK SESSION MEETING: JANUARY 23, 2026, 1:00 PM A Budget Work Session of the Boatd of Supervisors was held beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Government Center at 600 N. Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia on January 23, 2026. The following Board Members and staff were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Vice Chairman Dennis Mortis, Supervisor Kyle Gutshall, Supervisor David Ferguson and County Administrator Evan Vass. Supervisor Mark Dotson and Supervisor Steve Baker were absent. Chairman Taylor called the budget work session to order at 1:00 pm and thanked the agencies for their work in out community. TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: Outside Agency Budget Presentations and Discussions Outside agencies presented an overview of their programs, projects, and future plans and answered questions from the Board of Supervisors. Agencies and their presenters included: Katie Tennant, Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center. Ms. Tennant said they are requesting $1,400 and that it is used to support the cost of their camp. She explained what activities camp includes and the positive outcomes from a survey provided to the campers. Ellen Hartison, Northwestern Community Services. Ms. Harrison requested the same amount as the previous year, totaling $255,150. She recapped the services that they provide and the range of clients they see. Chaitman Taylor asked about their staffing vacancy rate and Ms. Harrison said curren [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jan 21, 2026

Board of Zoning Appeals

Board of Zoning Appeals to elect leadership and set 2026 meeting dates

The Board of Zoning Appeals is meeting to conduct organizational business. The body will vote to elect a Chairman and Vice Chairman and approve the meeting schedule for 2026.

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6 0 0 N M a i n S t r e e t , S u i t e 1 07 | W o o d s t o c k , V i r g i n i a 2 2 6 6 4 | 5 4 0- 4 5 9- 61 85 S h e n a n d o a h C o u n t y V A . u s BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MEETING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE ROOM SHENANDOAH COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER JANUARY 21, 2026 AGENDA SITE TOUR – NONE CALL TO ORDER – 10:00 AM APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF JANUARY 21, 2026 MEETING AGENDA APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF DRAFT MINUTES FOR JANUARY 15, 2025 NEW BUSINESS – NONE OLD BUSINESS – NONE OTHER BUSINESS – Election of Chairman and Vice Chairman (Action) Approval of 2026 Meeting Dates (Action) ADJOURNMENT
Tue Jan 20, 2026

Tourism Council

Tourism Council will discuss marketing updates and consider a new website RFP

The council will approve the December 16, 2025 meeting minutes and review the December 2025 financial report. Old business includes updates on marketing, public relations, the outdoor recreation guide, National Tourism Week, 250th anniversary efforts, and the Bo Birdie premiere. New business items are a presentation on VTC global trends and a request for proposals for a new website.

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✓ Decided: Tourism Council meeting held; no formal actions were approved

The council reviewed the December 2025 financial report, marketing activities, public‑relations results, and upcoming tourism initiatives. Members shared updates on events, grant opportunities, and plans for a new tourism website. No motions were voted on or decisions recorded.

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TOURISM COUNCIL MEETING Shenandoah County Government Center Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 pm I. Call to Order and Establishment of Quorum II. Approval of Minutes - December 16, 2025 III. Financial Report - December 2025 Financial Report IV. Old Business - Marketing Update - Public Relations Update - Outdoor Recreation Guide - National Tourism Week - 250th Efforts - Bo Birdie Premiere V. New Business - VTC Global Trends - New Website RFP VI. Staff Comments VII. Council Comments FuseIdeas Marketing Report MBPR! Report Shenandoah County Year Media Contacts Press Releases Press Trips Stories Placed UVM Reach Print Reach 2024 360 8 10 27 23,344,368 196,744 2025 418 7 6 30 1,247,634,734 207,688 Google Analytics 2025 vs 2024 (full year) Shenandoah County Tourism Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, December 16, 2025 Shenandoah County Government Center Board Room Woodstock VA 22664 12:00 p.m. Members: Lynn St Clair, Megan Dellinger, Brian McGee, Savanna Frazier, Katie Mercer, Dan Harshman arrived at 12:15 Guests: Amber Fleck, Kirk Gibson Staff: Jenna French, Brittany Clem-Hott Press: none Call to Order: Katie Mercer Approval of Minutes: Motion - Lynn St Clair, Second - Savanna Frazier Financial Report: November 2025 Financial Report ● 3160, Professional Services included $5000 for MBPR and $51 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Shenandoah County Tourism Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, January 20 , 202 6 Shenandoah County Government Center Board Room Woodstock VA 22664 12:00 p.m. Members: Brian McKee, Dan Harshman, Katie Mercer, Savannah Frazier (virtual) *no quorum Guests : Janel Laravie, Sharon Baroncelli, Don Hindman, Brad Pollock Staff: Brittany Clem-Hott, Kary Haun Press: none Call to Order: Meeting began at 12:05 Approval of Minutes : Financial Report: December 2025 Financial Report ● Only standard reoccurring expenses for December Old Business: Marketing: ● FuseIdeas ads – running lighter this time of year but still running ● Virginia Living- current ad = Cave Ridge Snow Globe ad we showed last month From Fuse: ● See Fuse Marketing Report in the agenda packet Public Relations: (See additional information in the agenda packet) ● See 2025 vs 2024 report on page 2 ● More media contacts, a few less press trips although some press trips included multiple media this year. ● 3 more stories than last year ● Far more people reached this year than last at over 1.2 million! ● 3 m ore Influencer Visits than last year (plus hosted rva hiker girl twice) Outdoor Recreation Guide Continuing interviews with experts: ● Megan Dellinger – Seven Bends State Park – Kayaking/Hiking/Trails/Rentals/Safety/etc. ● Jeremiah Bishop – Potential Campaign/Resource building ● Kevin Watson – Ideas & Experience Feedback from traveling mountain biking/cycling enthusiasts ● Kyle Lawrence (SVBC) – Collecting biking safety tips [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 13, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Board will hold a closed session to discuss a potential construction contract

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will meet at 4:00 p.m. on Jan 13, 2026 to review several agenda items. Special presentations include recognitions for Strasburg High School football and employee service awards, as well as updates from the Commissioner of the Revenue, VDOT, and the county auditor. The board will discuss reappropriations for FY 2026 Q2, consider the FY 2027 budget calendar, and approve minutes from prior meetings. Three closed‑session meetings are scheduled to address a possible construction contract, a real‑property acquisition or disposition, and public‑utility legal matters.

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✓ Decided: Board approved meeting agenda and consent agenda items

The Board approved the meeting agenda by roll‑call vote, with all supervisors voting aye. The Board also approved the consent agenda items—minutes from the December 9, 2025 regular meeting and the January 6, 2026 organizational meeting—by roll‑call vote, with all supervisors voting aye.

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BOAED OF SUPERVISORS District 1: District 2: District 3: Disuict 4: District 5: District 6: Mark Dotson Steve Baker Darid Ferguson Kyle GutshaU Dennis Morris Tim Taylor 'HENA. H COUNTY ADMINISTRATION Evan L. Vass, County Administrator Mandy R. Belyea, Deputy County Administrator Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA January 13, 2026 4:00 p.m. Board Room 600 North Main Street Woodstock, Virginia CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF AGENDA SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Strasburg High School Football Recognition. 2. Semiannual Employee Service Awards. 3. Presentadoa by Commissioner of the Revenue, Missy Hockman, regatding reassessment matters. 4. Ptesentation by the Virginia Department of Transportation, Jeff Boyer, regarding planned emergency repairs on Interstate 81. 5. Audit presentation by James KeUy, Robinson Farmer and Cox Associates regarding the County's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the year ended June 30, 2025. 6. Presentation by VCE unit coordinator, Bobby Clark, concerning dry weather condidons. CONSIDERATION OF NON-ACTION ITEMS TAB A 1. Discussion and consideration of reappropriadons for the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2026. 2. Discussion and consideration to carry over capital projects and grant funds from Fiscal Yeat 2025 to Fiscal Year 2026. PUBLIC COMMENT (other than matters for which a public hearing has been or will be held) CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS TAB B 1. Consideration of the December 9, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY BOABD OF SUPERVISORS MBETING: JANUARY 13, 2026, 4:00 PM The Board of Supervisors met in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia, on January 13, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. The foUowing members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Chairman Tim Taylor, Supendsor David Ferguson Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Steve Baker, Supervisor Matk Dotson, and Supervisor Kyle GutshaU. Administrative Staff members in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administrator, Ms. Mandy Belyea, Deputy County Administrator, Ms. Amy Dffl, Diiector ofFmance, Mr. Jason Ham, County Attorney, and Ms. AUe Fauber, Administtative Assistant. Chairman Taylor caUed the meetmg to order at 4:00 p.m. and Supemsor Dotson introduced Pastor Chris Porter who led an invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: Vice Chauman Morris made a motion, seconded by Superyisor Dotson, to approve the agenda as presented. The modon was approved by a roll call vote as follows: Mr. Taylor aye Mr. Dotson aye Mr. Morris aye Mr. GutshaU aye Mr. Ferguson aye Mr. Baker aye SPECIAL PKESENTATIONS: 1. Strasbutg High School FootbaU Recognition. Coach Tripp Lamb introduced the coaching staff and Chairman Taylor read a resolution celebrating the Stcasburg High School FootbaU Team State Championship. 2. Semiannual Employee Sendee Awards. Chairman Taylot and Vice Chairman Morris presented awards and certificates to employees to celebrate their years of [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jan 12, 2026

Agricultural and Forestal District Advisory Committee

Committee discusses district renewals and parcel removals

The Agricultural and Forestal District Advisory Committee is reviewing the renewal of five districts for 2026. The body is also discussing the removal of specific parcels from the Woodstock West and Morning Star districts.

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 ShenandoahCountyVA.us/ag-forest/ Agricultural And Forestal District Advisory Committee Shenandoah County Board Room Shenandoah County Government Center Woodstock, Virginia January 12th, 2026 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM AGENDA 1. Welcome and Greetings. 2. Approve or Amendment of the January 12th, 2026 meeting Agenda 3. Review of the Draft Minutes from October 27th, 2025 Meeting 4. Updates: a. Renewal of the Wakemans Grove District in December 2025 5. New Business: a. Removal of Parcel from Woodstock West District i. Mauser Lane, TM 033A024 ii. Public Hearing Dates b. Potential Removal of Parcel from Morning Star District i. 2904 Hepner Road i. Division request to sell poultry houses c. Renewal of the 2026 Districts i. Coal Mine Hollow ii. Columbia Furnace iii. Lebanon Church iv. Liberty Furnace v. St. Luke d. Information Sessions & Other Dates i. Information sessions – individual or joint? ii. Date for final review meeting. iii. Public hearing dates 6. Staff Comments: 7. Public comments. 8. +/Δ 9. Other Discussion a. Removing parcels less than 5 acres b. Renewal confirmation format 10. Adjourn - Next Meeting TBD.
Thu Jan 8, 2026

Electoral Board

✓ Decided: Electoral Board approves minutes, elects new officers and sets meeting schedule

The board unanimously approved the minutes from the December 8, 2025 meeting. New officers were elected: Denise Doyle as Chair, Beverly Harrison as Vice Chair, and Gayle Wellard as Secretary. The board also adopted a regular meeting schedule for the first Thursday of each month at 10:00 am.

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MINUTES ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING 08 JANUARY 2026 Chair Wellard called the meeting to order at 9:32 AM on January 8, 2026. Members Present: Wellard, Harrison, Doyle Guest: GR McDonald Chair Wellard welcomed the newly appointed member, Beverly Harrison. Secretary Doyle moved approval of the minutes of December 8, 2025, as presented. Motion seconded by Chair Wellard, carried unanimously. GR McDonald presented her report, copy attached. She then briefed the Board on her conversations with ESO regarding the scanner issues experienced in a few precincts during the November election. The Board reviewed the schedule for both confirmed and potential elections in the coming year. As required by Code of Virginia 24.2-107, election was held for officers of the Electoral Board. Duly nominated and elected were Chair, Denise Doyle; Vice Chair, Beverly Harrison; Secretary, Gayle Wellard. The regular meetings of the Electoral Board will be the first Thursday of each month at 10:00 am, unless otherwise changed with appropriate required notices. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 10:35 AM. The next scheduled meeting will be February 5, 2026 @ 10:00 AM GR Report for Thursday, January 8, 2026 @ 9:30 a.m. SCEB Meeting FROM: Lisa W. McDonald, GR TO: SCEB (Shenandoah County Electoral Board): Gayle Wellard, Beverly Harrison, & Denise Doyle Cc: minutes >» Welcome to Beverly Harrison, our newest member of the SCEB (Shenandoah County Electoral Board). Ms. Harrison re [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jan 7, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider two special use permits for solar and yurts

The Shenandoah County Planning Commission will meet to consider two special use permit applications: one for a large-scale solar facility on 60.725 acres and another for two yurts on 11.05 acres. The body will also review draft minutes from previous meetings.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission tables short‑term rental special use permit until March

The commission voted to table Special Use Permit 26‑01‑01 for two yurts on Crooked Run Road until the March meeting. The motion was approved unanimously by four members (Morris, Keller, Miller, Lantz). Earlier, the commission also approved an amended agenda and the minutes from December 4, 2025 and December 17‑18, 2025.

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600 North Main Street, Suite 107 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540-459-6185 ShenandoahCountyVA.us/Planning-Committee PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING BOARD ROOM, SHENANDOAH COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER JANUARY 7TH, 2026 SITE TOUR – NONE. CALL TO ORDER – PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF SUPERVISORS– 7:00 PM INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF JANUARY 7TH, 2026 MEETING AGENDA APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF MEETING DRAFT MINUTES FOR DECEMBER 4TH, 2025 APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF MEETING DRAFT MINUTES FOR DECEMBER 17TH, 2025 APPROVAL OR AMENDMENT OF MEETING DRAFT MINUTES FOR DECEMBER 18TH, 2025 REPORTS PUBLIC HEARINGS Special Use Permit (Special Use Permit 26-01-01): A Special Use Permit pursuant to Section 165-12B(3)(oo) of the County Code allowing two non-dwelling short-term rentals on 11.05 acres, more or less, on certain real property zoned A-1 Agriculture, located at Crooked Run Road (Tax Map No. 078 A 95A). The non-dwelling short-term rentals will consist of two yurts and related accessory structures. Special Use Permit (Special Use Permit 26-01-02): A Special Use Permit pursuant to Article XXII, Section 165-170 of the County Code allowing a large-scale energy facility on 60.725 acres, more or less, on certain real property zoned A-1 Agriculture, located at 16817 Old Valley Pike (Tax Map No. 057 A 282 and 057 A 283). The large-scale energy facility will consist of solar panels and related accessory structures. PUBLIC [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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1 MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE SHENANDOAH COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION January 7, 2026 A regular meeting of the Shenandoah County Planning Commission was held in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia on January 7, 2026. The following members of the Planning Commission were present: Gary Lantz, Debbie Keller, and Tommy Miller. The following members of the Board of Supervisors were present: Tim Taylor, Dennis Morris, David Ferguson, Mark Dotson, Kyle Gutshall and Steve Baker. Others present included Director of Community Development Lemuel Hancock, Zoning Administrator, Brenna Menefee, County Planner Jack Hurst, Associate Planner McKenzie Allen and Permit Technician, Mary Dellinger. An invocation was given, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Tommy Miller made a Motion, seconded by Debbie Keller, to approve an amended agenda, changing 26 - 01-02 to move ahead of 26 -01-01 under new business . A vote of 4-0 approved the Motion as follows : Ayes : Lantz, Miller , Keller , and Supervisor Morris. Tommy Miller made a Motion to approve December 4, 2025, minutes. A vote of 4-0 approved the Motion as follows: Ayes: Lantz, Dotson, Keller , and Supervisor Morris. Supervisor Morris made a Motion, seconded by Tommy Miller to approve the December 17 and 18, 2025 minutes. A vote of 4-0 approved the Motion as follows: Ayes: Lantz, Dotson, Keller , and Supervisor Morris. Supervisor Tim Taylor called the Board of Supervisors [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jan 7, 2026

Community Policy and Management Team

CPMT Parent Representative resigns; chairperson rotation approved

The Shenandoah County Community Policy and Management Team will consider the resignation of parent representative Holly Taff and approve a rotation of the chairperson to NWCSB and vice‑chair to CSU, effective through January 2028. The meeting will also approve the agenda, the December 2025 CPMT minutes, and review November 2025 financial expenditures. Additional items include FAPT and pending legislation reports, long‑term plan updates, and a closed‑session review of IEP and IFSP service approvals.

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✓ Decided: CPMT approved all IEP and IFSP services presented

The Community Policy and Management Team approved the meeting agenda and the December 2025 minutes. The board entered a closed executive session to consider IEP and IFSP services, certified the closed‑session actions, and then approved all IEP and IFSP services as presented. The meeting was adjourned.

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Children’s Services Act 494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 - 459 - 6 226 Agenda: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting January 7, 2026 at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of the Agenda 3. Approval of December 2025 CPMT meeting minutes 4. Public Comment 5. FAPT report 6. Old Business a. Parental referrals - None b. Pending legislation, OCS Memos and Updates i. OCS Biennial Progress Report ii. Enhancement Plan Final Report c. Long Term Plan – Updates 7. New Business/Action Items a. Resignation of CPMT Parent Representative Holly Taff b. Rotation of Chairperson to NWCSB and Vice Chairperson to CSU i. This will remain in effect until the January 2028 CPMT meeting 8. Financial Report – November 2025 expenditures 9. Closed Session – IEP services approvals, IFSP/case reviews in accordance with the provisions of 2.2-5210 of the Code of Virginia, and pursuant to 2.2-3711 (A) (4) and (15) 10. Announcements a. Reminder: 2026 Virtual CSA Academy for CPMT Members & CSA Supervisors – begins Jan 9, 2026 11. Meeting adjournment Upcoming CPMT meetings: February 4, 2026 March 4, 2026 April 1, 2026
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494 N Main Street, Suite 200 | Woodstock, Virginia 22664 | 540 – 459 – 6226 Children’s Services Act Minutes: Shenandoah County CPMT Meeting January 7, 2026 at 10 am Shenandoah County Social Services – Large Conference Room Alyssa Baker, CPMT Chair, (NWCSB) – Present Leea Shirley (Health District) – Present Jerry Stollings (DJJ) – Present Ellen Baker (SCPS) – Absent Josh Stephens (BOS) – Absent Beth DeLullo (DSS) – Present Leigh Sicina (Community Health Clinic) – Present (Parent Rep) - Vacant Matt Gochenour (CSA) – Present Lara Mason (DSS) – Present 1. Call to Order – Alyssa Baker 10:11 AM 2. Approval of January Agenda – L. Shirley Motioned to approve; L. Sicina seconded. 3. Approval of December 2025 CPMT meeting minutes – L. Sicina Motioned to approve the minutes; L. Shirley seconded the motion. The December 2025 CPMT meeting minutes were approved. 4. Public Comments: None 5. FAPT Report: a. FAPT posed the question: If services are approved in one county, what are the barriers to having the service approved in our locality? b. CPMT’s response: “Each locality operates independently and must make decisions based on its unique population needs, existing service array, and available financial resources. While another county’s approval may be informative, it does not obligate our locality to approve the same service if it does not align with our identified needs, priorities, or fiscal capacity.” 6. Old Business a. Parent Referrals – None [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 6, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Election of 2026 Board of Supervisors officers

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will elect its 2026 officers. It will adopt the 2026 Rules of Procedure in both redlined and clean versions. The board will also adopt the 2026 meeting schedule. Information on committee assignments will be distributed at a later regular meeting.

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✓ Decided: Supervisor Tim Taylor was appointed Chairman of the Board (5-1 vote)

The Board elected Supervisor Tim Taylor as Chairman and Supervisor Dennis Morris as Vice Chairman, each by a 5‑1 roll‑call vote. The Board also approved the 2026 rules and procedures unanimously (6‑0) and adopted the 2026 meeting schedule unanimously (6‑0). No other actions were taken before adjournment.

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Shenandoah County BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA January 6, 2026 4:00 p.m. ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING Board Room County Government Center 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia CA LL TO ORDER 1. E lection of 2026 Officers (per Section 2-7 of the Rules of Procedure) 2. Adopt ion of the 2026 Rules of Procedure (redlined and clean versions) 3. A doption of the 2026 Meeting Schedule 4. Di stribution of information concerning Committee assignments (action to be taken at a subsequent regular meeting) A DJOURNMENT 1 1 Efile\Gen2\03360 Shenandoah County\General Matters\2023 Working Docs\Board Rules 2024\JJH\DPR\12.216.254 Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors RULES OF PROCEDURE (Adopted January 67, 20265) Introduction These rules of procedure were designed and adopted for the benefit and convenience of the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors. Their purpose is to help the Board conduct its affairs in a timely and efficient manner. The rules of procedure do not create substantive rights for third parties or participants in proceedings before the Board. Further, the Board reserves the right to amend the rules of procedure whenever a majority of the Board decides to do so. The failure of the Board to comply with the rules of procedure shall not invalidate any action of the Board. To the extent that there has been a deviation from the rules which follow, if there has been no objection by a Board member despite a reasonable opportunity to object, any such deviati [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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Minutes of the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors Organizational Meeting January 6, 2026, 4:00 pm The Board of Supendsors met in the Board Meeting Room, 600 North Main Street, Woodstock, Virginia on January 6, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. The foUowing members of the Board of Supervisors were in attendance: Vice Chairman Dennis Morris, Supervisor Mark Dotson, Supervisor David Ferguson, Supervisor Steve Baker, Supervisor Tim Taylor, and Supemsot Kyle GutshaU. Administrative Staff members in attendance: Mr. Evan Vass, County Administratot, Ms. Mandy Belyea, Deputy County Administrator, Mr. Jason Ham, County Attorney, Ms. Amy DiU, Director of Finance, and Ms. AUie Fauber, Administrative Assistant. Vice Chairman M:orris called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. 1. Election of Officers 2026 Vice Chairman Moms opened the floor for nominations for Board Chairman. Supervisor Fetguson nominated Supervisor Taylor to serve as Chauman. No other nominadons for Chairman were presented. Supervisor Baker made a motion to appoint Supervisor Taylor as Chairman. The motion to appoint Supervisor Taylor as Chairman of the Board passed by a roll call vote of 5-1 as follows: Taylor Morris Baket abstain aye aye Gutshall aye Ferguson aye Dotson aye Chairman Taylor opened the floor for nominations for Board Vice Chairman. Supennsoi: Dotson nominated Supervisor Ferguson as Vice Chamnan. Supervisor Ferguson thanked Supervisor Dotson for the consideration, but declined the nominadon. Supennsor Baker nominated Su [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

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