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Floyd County Government

News about Floyd County Virginia's board of supervisors, county offices, and administration.

Town to step back from manned Visitors Center, plans to launch ‘micro centers’

Town to step back from manned Visitors Center, plans to launch ‘micro centers’

Morris said that after discussions with other Floyd officials, including the Floyd Tourism Council, and officials from neighboring counties there was a “consistent agreement” that Floyd should move away from having a manned center.

New County Administrator Chiddo is guided by faith, family, and service

New County Administrator Chiddo is guided by faith, family, and service

“I value the opportunity to build strong relationships with staff, elected officials, and citizens of the county,” Chiddo said. “... Bringing people together to solve problems, improve services, and promote solutions for positive overall results benefiting the county.”

Officials hope that Groundwater Corrective Action program can be terminated in 2030

Officials hope that Groundwater Corrective Action program can be terminated in 2030

Newcomb said he expects to receive three comments from DEQ officials after they’ve reviewed data from the most recent round of sampling, the first regarding the location of the sentinel well, which was installed in 2011 on the property adjacent to the landfill.

County recognizes Election Worker Appreciation Day ahead of November election

County recognizes Election Worker Appreciation Day ahead of November election

Early voting for the Nov. 4 General Election started in September and can be completed at the Floyd County Courthouse, 100 E. Main St. The public is asked to use the back entrance to the courthouse.

Town Council approves Veterans Day Parade permit

Town Council approves Veterans Day Parade permit

Chamber Director Kathy Fett also noted the launch of the Floyd Young Professionals group, which had its inaugural meeting with eight members at the beginning of September and has already grown by two. She said the group has “created quite a bit of excitement” for business leaders younger than 50.

Board names Kim Chiddo as new County Administrator

Board names Kim Chiddo as new County Administrator

Chiddo has been serving as Interim County Administrator since the resignation of Linda Millsaps was accepted by the Board in July and held the title of Deputy County Administrator before Millsaps’ resignation.

County Attorney says realtors on Board do not have conflict of interest in regard to Land Division Ordinance

County Attorney says realtors on Board do not have conflict of interest in regard to Land Division Ordinance

Durbin also reminded the Board that the current version of the Land Division Ordinance is the one that was advertised before the public hearing was held on Aug. 26. He said the Floyd County Planning Commission’s recommended changes were suggestions that haven’t been incorporated into the document.