Charlottesville Zoning Ordinance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 11, 2025
Charlottesville Zoning Ordinance
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On June 30, 2025, the Charlottesville Circuit Court granted a default judgement in the case of White vs. Charlottesville after the City’s outside co…
Phone Outages at the City of Charlottesville
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 24, 2025
Phone outages at the City of Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – UPDATE: AS OF 6/25/2025, PHONE SERVICE HAS BEEN RESTORED. WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE.
The City of Charlottesville is experiencing phone outages impa…
Barbour Sentenced to 15 Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 12, 2025
Barbour Sentenced to 15 Years
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Today, in Charlottesville Circuit Court, Judge Claude V. Worrell sentenced Toreke Barbour to 15 years in prison for a September 16, 2024 incident on the Charlott…
Buford Polling Place Temporary Move
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 10, 2025
Buford Polling Place Temporary Move
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Due to construction at Buford Middle School, the usual facilities will be inaccessible, and the polling place must temporarily relocate to Tonsle…
Free E-Waste Collection Day & More!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 19, 2025
Free E-Waste Collection Day & More!
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Residents of Albemarle County, City of Charlottesville, and Town of Scottsville are invited to dispose of their unwanted electronic devices …
Community Phone Scam Alert
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 20, 2025
Community Phone Scam Alert
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The City of Charlottesville is aware of a phone scam in the community, where someone is impersonating a Charlottesville Sheriff’s Office offi…
City Hall Closed Monday, January 6th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 6, 2025
City Hall Closed Monday, January 6th
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Due to inclement weather, all Charlottesville City offices will be closed on Monday, January 6th.
Clemons Library on UVA Grounds will be availa…
Reminder: City Tax Deadline
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 5, 2024
Reminder: City Tax Deadline
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The Treasurer’s Office would like to remind taxpayers that the 2024 2nd half tax deadline for real estate and personal property taxes is TOD…
Dweh Sentenced to 18 Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 26, 2024
Dweh Sentenced to 18 Years
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Today, in Charlottesville Circuit Court, Judge Claude V. Worrell sentenced Eric Dweh to 18 years in prison for attempted malicious wounding, possessio…
In-Person Early Voting Begins Friday, September 20, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 20, 2024
In-Person Early Voting Begins Friday, September 20, 2024
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – In-Person Early Voting for the 2024 November General Election begins Friday, September 20, and runs through Saturday, N…
UPDATE: Loop de Ville Festival POSTPONED
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 27, 2024
UPDATE: Loop de Ville Festival POSTPONED
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – UPDATE, 9/27/24: Due to the ongoing severe weather and flooding on the Rivanna Trail, the Loop de Ville Festival has been POSTPONED to Sunday, October 6th…
Cole McNair Sentenced to 24 Months
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 12, 2024
Cole McNair Sentenced to 24 Months
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Today, in Charlottesville Circuit Court, Judge Claude V. Worrell sentenced Cole McNair to 24 months in jail for the May 1, 2024 and May 12, 2…
City Parking Pass Reminder
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 9, 2024
City Parking Pass Reminder
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The City Treasurer’s Office would like to remind residents who live in a zone permit parking area that the annual decal year runs from Septe…
Tabitha Head Sentenced to 10 Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 2, 2024
Tabitha Head Sentenced to 10 Years
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Today in Charlottesville Circuit Court, Judge Claude V. Worrell sentenced Tabitha Head to 10 years in prison for the September 7, 2023 voluntary …
Orlando Allen Jr. Sentenced to 43 Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 24, 2024
Orlando Allen Jr. Sentenced to 43 Years
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Charlottesville Circuit Court Judge Cheryl V. Higgins has sentenced Orlando Allen Jr. to 43 years in prison for the March 4, 2023 murder of Justice Keg…
Protect Yourself from EBT Scams
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 2, 2024
Protect Yourself from EBT Scams
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The Charlottesville Department of Social Services and the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) are aware of criminal attempts to steal SNAP EBT and P-E…
Marcel Washington Pleads Guilty
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 25, 2024
Marcel Washington Pleads Guilty
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Today, in Charlottesville Circuit Court, Judge Richard E. Moore accepted the guilty pleas of Marcel Darell Washington for second degree murder and tw…
Tajuan Allen Pleads Guilty
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 10, 2024
Tajuan Allen Pleads Guilty
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Today in Albemarle County Circuit Court, Tajuan Rahmeen Allen pled guilty to the November 5, 2020 murder of Dreshawn McDonald on South First Street in the…
In-Person Early Voting Begins Friday, May 3, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 2, 2024
In-Person Early Voting Begins Friday, May 3, 2024
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – In-Person Early Voting for the June 18 Dual Party Primary begins Friday, May 3, and runs through Saturday, June 15.
Early Voting will …
James Robert Allen Pleads Guilty
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 23, 2024
James Robert Allen Pleads Guilty
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Today in Charlottesville Circuit Court, James Robert Allen pled guilty to the October 4, 2023 abduction and malicious wounding of ES in the area of…
EPA FINAL PFAS REGULATION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 11, 2024
EPA FINAL PFAS REGULATION
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – On April 10, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for six per- and…
City Council Meeting Postponed
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 16, 2024
City Council Meeting Postponed
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – In a declaration made by Mayor Juandiego Wade, the City Council Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 16, 2024, has been postponed until…
