DEQ: Drought Warning Advisory Issued
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has issued a drought warning advisory for the Shenandoah Drought Evaluation Region, which includes the City of Staunton.
Flock Safety Contract is Terminated
As a follow-up to the Dec. 19 press release, the City of Staunton has been notified by Flock Safety that the contract was officially terminated as of Jan. 8, 2026.
City Schedules: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
City of Staunton offices and facilities will operate on modified schedules in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 19.
Grant-Funded Economic Mobility Specialist Hired to Tackle Local Housing and Workforce Challenges
The City of Staunton has hired Anna Leavitt as the new Economic Mobility and Opportunity Special Assistant.
New J&DR Courthouse Opens in Staunton
City leadership, members of the Judiciary, and project partners gathered to cut the ribbon on the new Staunton Juvenile & Domestic Relations (J&DR) District Courthouse on Thursday.
City to Terminate Contract with Flock Safety for License Plate Readers
Staunton Police Chief Jim Williams, in consultation with the City Manager and City Council, will move forward to cancel the city’s contract with Flock Safety, ending the use of the stationary automated license plate readers that have been installed in the city.
City of Staunton Holiday Schedule Modifications
The schedules for City of Staunton offices and facilities will be modified in observance of the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays.
Downtown Tunnel Repair Contract Advances
The City of Staunton is moving toward awarding a construction contract for the Downtown Tunnel Repairs Project after receiving a qualified bid last month.
Gardner Springs Pump Station Upgrades Project Complete
The City of Staunton is proud to announce the completion of the Gardner Springs Pump Station Upgrades Project, a major water infrastructure improvement that significantly strengthens the city’s ability to deliver safe, reliable drinking water for decades to come.
Tuesday, Dec. 9 – Wintry Weather Changes
Wintry weather is affecting several City of Staunton services, Tuesday, Dec. 9.
New Staunton Water Tower Rises Over I-81 as Construction Reaches Major Milestone
Holiday travelers driving I-81 this week may notice a striking new feature on Staunton’s skyline.
Activity Report: November 2025
The City of Staunton has released its latest Activity Report, highlighting key projects, events, and accomplishments across all city departments over the past month.
Activity Report: December 2025
The City of Staunton has released its latest Activity Report, highlighting key projects, events, and accomplishments across all city departments over the past month.
Comp Plan Update Feedback Survey Open
The City of Staunton is entering the final phase of its Comprehensive Plan update and is inviting residents to participate in an online survey open now through December 22.
New J&DR District Court Ribbon Cutting
The City of Staunton invites the community to celebrate the new Staunton Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, December 18, from 4–6 p.m.
City Schedules for Thanksgiving Holiday
The schedules for City of Staunton offices and facilities will be modified in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 27–28.
Veterans Day City Schedule Changes
The schedules for City of Staunton offices and facilities will be modified in observance of Veterans Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
Community Survey Opens to All Staunton Residents
The City of Staunton is conducting its second National Community Survey, and it is now open to all residents, giving everyone the opportunity to help shape the city’s future.
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