City News

Contact:  Patty Williams, Director of MarketingLexington & the Rockbridge Area Tourism106 E. Washington St. Lexington, Virginia 24450(540) 463-3777 | [email protected] LEXINGTON, Va. (March 31, 2025) – The Rockbridge Regional Tourism Board offers sponsorships for tourism events occurring in Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County on a biannual basis. Sponsorship application submission is open as of April 1 for events occurring between July … Read More

In Buena Vista, we believe safe, permanent housing is a fundamental right and a cornerstone of a thriving community. This Fair Housing Month, we’re raising awareness about the importance of housing safety, zoning compliance, and fair housing protections. What is Fair Housing? Fair housing means everyone has equal access to housing opportunities, free from discrimination based on race, color, national … Read More

April 12-13, 2025, a free medical clinic will be located at Rockbridge County High School, offering services like dental, vision and general medical care. Click here for more details or call 865-579-1530

Buena Vista, VA— The City of Buena Vista, in collaboration with the Green Infrastructure Center (GIC), Boxerwood, and students from Parry McCluer High School through the BV Cool Trees program, is proud to announce the completion of its Tree Canopy Master Plan. This combined effort has been supported by technical assistance from the Virginia Department of Forestry and aims to … Read More

As there is no old business being carried forward from the last City Council meeting, and there are currently no new business matters to be discussed at this time, please be advised that the City Council meeting scheduled for February 20, 2025, has been cancelled. 

Due to inclement weather, Buena Vista City Offices and the Circuit Court will open at 10 AM on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The Juvenile Domestic Court will open at 12 PM, while Civil Court has been cancelled for the day. Our Public Works crews are hard at work plowing and treating roads to ensure safe travel. Please keep the following … Read More

Due to inclement weather, Buena Vista City Offices and the Circuit Court will open at 10 AM on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The Juvenile Domestic Court will open at 12 PM, while Civil Court has been cancelled for the day. Our Public Works crews are hard at work plowing and treating roads to ensure safe travel. Please keep the following … Read More

Due to inclement weather, the regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting for today, February 11, 2025, at 7 pm has been postponed to Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 7 pm in City Council Chambers. Planning Commission meets monthly on the second Tuesday at 7 pm in Council Chambers. For more information on Planning Commission meetings, contact the Community Development Department at … Read More

Due to inclement weather, Buena Vista City offices and courts are CLOSED today, February 11, 2025. Please stay safe and avoid unnecessary travel. We encourage everyone to stay weather-aware and monitor local news outlets for updates on road conditions and additional weather advisories.

2025 City Decals are available for purchase now and are due by March 1, 2025. All delinquent Personal Property Taxes must be paid in full before decals may be purchased. Further, 2025 Dog Tags are due now. Dog Tags should be purchased each year by January 31st. A valid rabies certificate must be presented in order to purchase a dog … Read More