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Nelson County Sheriff’s Office – Listening Session on November 7, 2024

The Nelson County Sheriff's Office Cordially Invites the Community to a Listening Session This event will take place on Thursday, November 7th, from 6:00 P.M-8:00 P.M. in the Nelson County High School Auditorium. This event will be hosted by the Nelson County Sheriff's office, and all county residents are welcome to attend. Those in

Nelson County Sheriff’s Office – Listening Session on November 7, 20242024-10-09T14:25:54-04:00

Board Vacancies and Upcoming Expiring Terms

PUBLIC NOTICE NELSON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS BOARD VACANCIES The Nelson County Board of Supervisors is seeking citizens to serve on the following: Planning Commission – East District Seat Vacancy Board of Zoning Appeals – 1 Term Expiring 11/1/2024 For more information, please contact the County Administrator’s Office at (434) 263-7000 or email .

Board Vacancies and Upcoming Expiring Terms2024-10-07T12:55:32-04:00

Notice of Office Holiday Closing – Columbus Day

County of Nelson Notice of Office Holiday Closing Nelson County courts, departments and offices, will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024 in observance of the Columbus Day holiday, and will reopen for regular hours of operation on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. The County’s Transfer Station will be closed on Saturday, October 12, 2024

Notice of Office Holiday Closing – Columbus Day2024-10-01T16:48:18-04:00

October 8, 2024 Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda and Packet

October 8, 2024 BOS Packet County Administrators Report AGENDA NELSON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OCTOBER 8, 2024 THE REGULAR MEETING CONVENES AT 2:00 P.M. IN THE GENERAL DISTRICT COURTROOM AT THE COURTHOUSE IN LOVINGSTON I. CALL TO ORDER A. Moment of Silence B. Pledge of Allegiance II. PUBLIC COMMENTS III. CONSENT AGENDA A. Resolution

October 8, 2024 Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda and Packet2024-10-08T11:27:56-04:00

Blue Ridge Parkway NC, VA – Full Parkway Closure for All Uses

National Park Service - Full Parkway Closure For All Uses The Blue Ridge Parkway is closed indefinitely to allow for a comprehensive and thorough assessment of damage related to Hurricane Helene. Although our section didn't receive much damage, there are places in North Carolina where the Parkway no longer exists. A lot of Virginia

Blue Ridge Parkway NC, VA – Full Parkway Closure for All Uses2024-10-04T12:02:19-04:00

Rockfish River Road (Route 617) Closed, Detour in Place

Rockfish River Road (Route 617) is currently closed for repairs.  Please see the detour map below.  The highlighted routes are from Route 617 take Route 620 Rock Spring Road to Route 6 Irish Road, then take Route 639 Laurel Road back to Route 617 Rockfish River Road.  The area marked with a red circle

Rockfish River Road (Route 617) Closed, Detour in Place2024-09-30T17:05:57-04:00

Nelson Memorial Library Closing at 5pm – September 30, 2024

Nelson Memorial Library will be closing at 5:00pm today, Monday, September 30, 2024 due to inclement weather. For updates on the Nelson Memorial Library hours please visit https://jmrl.org/nelson or call 434-263-5904.

Nelson Memorial Library Closing at 5pm – September 30, 20242024-09-30T15:31:21-04:00

Trail Closure Alert – Blue Ridge Tunnel CLOSED Until Further Notice – NOW OPEN as of October 16, 2024

The Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail is now reopen!! The Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail will remain CLOSED until further notice. We are working with our maintenance team to make needed repairs in a safe and timely manner. Check www.nelsoncountyrecreation.com or call (434)263-7130 for trail status updates.

Trail Closure Alert – Blue Ridge Tunnel CLOSED Until Further Notice – NOW OPEN as of October 16, 20242024-10-30T13:09:44-04:00
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