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Press Release - Orange County Visitor Spending Reached $52.8 Million In 2022

ORANGE COUNTY, Va. – According to the most recent statistics released by the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC), visitor spending for Orange County reached $52.8 Million in 2022, a 4.5% increase over 2021. Tourism supported 485 jobs in Orange Co...

News Flash - County Offices Closing in Observance of Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory Day

Orange County Offices, the Landfill, and Collection Sites will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2023 in observance of Columbus Day and Yorktown Victory Day.

Offices will reopen on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, according to their normal operating hours.&nbs...

Press Release - Landfill to Host Annual Hazardous Waste Collection Event

ORANGE COUNTY, Va. – The Orange County Landfill and Orange County Litter Control Committee are preparing to host the annual Hazardous Waste Collection Event on October 14. This event is an opportunity for Orange County residents to dispose of po...

News Flash - FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4, 2023

News Flash Adapted from FEMA Press Release: FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4, 2023, Release Date: August 3, 2023

WASHINGTON -- FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide tes...

Press Release - Orange County Treasurer’s Office to End Automated Pay-By-Phone Tax Bill Service

ORANGE COUNTY, Va. – The Orange County Treasurer’s Office is alerting residents that beginning September 29, 2023, the automated pay-by-phone payment option for tax bills will be terminated. The decision was made to end the service bef...

Press Release - Animal Shelter and Parks & Recreation to Host Dawgs & Dogs Adoption Event

ORANGE COUNTY, Va. – The Orange County Animal Shelter, in partnership with the Parks & Recreation Department, is preparing to host a dog adoption event at Skydog Orange Dog Park, located within Booster Park, at 11177 Bloomsbury Road, Orange,...

Press Release - GIS Honored with Commonwealth Technology Award For Fire & EMS Call Data Dashboard

ORANGE COUNTY, Va. – At this year’s Commonwealth of Virginia Innovative Technology Symposium (COVITS) in Richmond, Va., the GIS Division of our Information Technology Department was honored with a Commonwealth Technology Award from Gov...

Press Release - Booster Park Playground Renovation Recognized with VRPS Award

ORANGE COUNTY, Va. – Over 400 delegates, exhibitors, speakers, and volunteers from around the state gathered earlier this week at the annual conference of the Virginia Recreation and Park Society held in James City County. The conference is a learning exc...

Press Release - Businesses Selected to Be Featured at the Locally Made Market

ORANGE COUNTY, Va. – The Orange County Office of Economic Development and Tourism is pleased to announce the businesses selected to participate in the third annual Locally Made Market at the Montpelier Hunt Races. Honey Springs Bees, LLC, Insepa...

Press Release - Office on Youth and Orange HCAT to Host Two Orange County Family Network Nights

ORANGE COUNTY, Va. – The Orange Healthy Community Action Team (HCAT), in conjunction with the Office on Youth, is excited to announce two upcoming Orange County Family Network Nights. The purpose of the Network Nights is to give Orange County re...

Press Release - Voting Information and Deadlines

ORANGE COUNTY, Va. – The Office of Voter Registration and Elections is committed to assisting all eligible voters maintain the ability to cast a ballot in upcoming elections. Please note the following important information and deadlines.

Voter Re...