Scott County, VA Board of Supervisors Meeting - July, 2026

The Scott County, VA Board of Supervisors held a meeting on July 2, 2026, where they addressed several procurement and budget-related matters. The board approved the fiscal year 2026-27 budget and the associated appropriation resolution after motions and roll call votes. They also approved a resolution to raise tire disposal fees at the county transfer station in response to increased landfill fees. Additionally, the board reaffirmed its membership in the Lonesome Pine Regional Industrial Facilities Authority (RIFFA) and ratified a revenue sharing agreement related to industrial facilities, including resolutions unlocking revenue from buildings occupied by Earthlink and WAP Technology. The board received updates on regional economic development projects, including site development and data center activities, and discussed challenges with state permitting processes for creek channel repairs. Other topics included a request from the public schools for an exemption from a ban on expanded polystyrene food service containers, which was approved, and a discussion on reimbursing attorney fees related to a board removal dispute, which ultimately failed to pass. The meeting also featured reports on upcoming community events and regional economic initiatives.