LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NELSON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

In accordance with Volume 3A, Title 15.2, Counties, Cities and Towns, of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, and pursuant to §15.2-1427, the Nelson County Board of Supervisors hereby gives notice that Public Hearings will start at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 8, 2025 in the General District Courtroom on the third floor of the Nelson County Courthouse located at 84 Courthouse Square, Lovingston.

Public Hearing(s):

1. Ordinance O2025-04 – Amendment to Chapter 11, Taxation, Article 6, Transient Occupancy Tax

Consideration of an ordinance proposed for passage to amend Chapter 11, Taxation, Article 6 Transient Occupancy Tax. Proposed amendments would add new definitions to Sec. 11-130; Repeal current Sec. 11-132 and enact new Sec. 11-132 Collection from transients, when payable; add language to Sec. 11-133 to comply with changes to State Code effective July 1, 2025 regarding reporting requirements for accommodations providers (HB 2383 & SB 1402).

2. Ordinance O2025-05 – Amendment to Chapter 6, Licenses, Permits and Business Regulations, Article 4 General Business License

Consideration of an ordinance proposed for passage to amend Chapter 6, Licenses, Permits and Business Regulations, Article 4 General Business License. Proposed amendments repeal current Sec. 6-90 and enact new Sec. 6-90 Application requirements; which would add the requirement of a zoning approval prior to the issuance of a business license for new businesses, or existing businesses which have changed physical location or description, and would only apply to uses regulated by the Zoning Ordinance such as commercial uses, home occupations, and short term rentals.
Copies of the above files are available for review in the Office of the County Administrator, 84 Courthouse Square, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For more information, call the County Administrator’s Office at (434) 263-7000. EOE.

BY AUTHORITY OF NELSON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS