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Staunton CARES Act Funds Addressing City, School and Community Needs
The City of Staunton continues to use CARES relief funds to address safety and operational needs in City and school facilities and to provide business and individual relief and recovery assistance.
Ward 2 Polling Location Will Remain at Gypsy Hill Park Gym for November Election
The electoral board recently voted to extend the resolution combining the Ward 2 and Ward 3 polling locations at Gypsy Hill Park Gym through the November 3, 2020 election.
Deadline Extended for Small Business Grants
The Staunton Cares – Business Grant Program will provide cash grants to eligible Staunton small businesses. Deadline to apply extended to 5 p.m. on September 4, 2020.
Library Opening for Grab & Go
The Staunton Public Library will reopen to the public for Grab & Go services starting Wednesday, September 2.
Dine Out in Downtown Extended Through November 1
The City of Staunton and SDDA are very pleased to announce the continuation of the Dine Out in Downtown initiative through Sunday, November 1.
Cash Grants Available for Small Businesses
The Staunton Cares – Business Grant Program will provide cash grants to eligible Staunton small businesses. Deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on August 21.
Extension of Several COVID Relief Measures to End August 10
Utility payments and disconnection suspensions, and suspension of parking fees to end August 10.
City Hall Reopening—Additional Details
Additional details regarding the opening of City Hall and the Irene Givens Administration Building on Monday, July 13 are provided.
Real Estate Taxes Due July 13
A reminder that real estate taxes are due Monday, July 13, 2020.
Dine Out in Downtown Extended
Dine Out in Downtown has been extended through the Labor Day Weekend.
Staunton Announces Reopening of City Hall on July 13
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Staunton Parks and Recreation Opens More Facilities Under Phase 3
The City of Staunton is announcing updates to the status of several Parks and Recreation facilities in accordance with the guidelines of the third phase of the state’s Forward Virginia reopening plan which is expected to begin on Wednesday, July 1.
Updates for the Week of June 22, 2020
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City Council Adopts Emergency Ordinance for Extension of Real Estate Tax Payments
This extension is in addition to other forms of relief that City Council has previously extended concerning other taxes.
City Updates for the Week of June 15, 2020
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Council Statement on Racial Justice
The following statement was approved unanimously by City Council at the June 11, 2020, Council meeting.
Updates for the Week of June 8, 2020
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Gearing Up for Dine Out in Downtown
City and Staunton Downtown Development Association Gearing Up for Dine Out in Downtown
Parks and Recreation Opens More Facilities Under Phase 2
Parks and Recreation Opens More Facilities Under Phase 2
City Update for Week of June 1, 2020
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