Loudoun County Government

Know before you go! Officials at @elections.loudoun.gov encourage voters to know these six things about the November 3, 2026, general election: Know Where to Vote Know When to Vote Bring Identification Know What is on the Ballot Know Who Can Vote Stay Informed Find details here: bit.ly/4eSpb3G

#Loudoun County offers FREE behavioral health trainings each month. Seats are limited and registration is required, except for Rapid REVIVE!, the opioid overdose reversal training. The schedule of upcoming sessions in November is available here: bit.ly/480itFj

Eligible nonprofits and government entities in #Loudoun are invited to apply for funding for local projects that address community needs, such as housing, through the Community Development Block Grant program administered by Loudoun County. Details here: bit.ly/3UdeH7W

Tomorrow, Saturday, October 24, is “Ask an Archaeologist” at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve. To get you ready, here’s another arti-“fact.” Did you know that Loudoun has 400 individual collections which span roughly 10,000 years of county history?

#Loudoun County now requires additional documentation from land use applicants pursuing the development of a High Energy Use Facility, such as a data center. Details here: bit.ly/4BoRr7P

#Loudoun County Supervisors have adopted a resolution recognizing Loudoun County High School student & Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Cadet Micah Wollam on his selection for the Joseph C. Gilliam Academic Achievement Award. Read the resolution: bit.ly/4dJHojG

#Loudoun County Supervisors have proclaimed October as Disability Employment Awareness Month & have recognized 3 local employers who are winners of the Loudoun Disability Services Board’s FAIME—Full Accessibility & Inclusion: Moving toward Equity—Awards. More: bit.ly/4ka1cAy

Do you still need to register to vote? Are you interested in voting by mail? This Friday is the last day for both! You can complete either one online or visit our office. Find all the information you need at our website: loudoun.gov/vote. #LoudounVotes

#Loudoun County Supervisors have approved a series of measures intended to eliminate any potential data center uses on the George Washington University Virginia Science & Technology Campus in Ashburn purchased earlier this year by Amazon Web Services. Details: bit.ly/4elfkmQ

#Loudoun County invites the public to comment on how to reallocate unspent Community Development Block Grant funds, which are used for projects that address a variety of housing, public service and community development needs. Details: bit.ly/4ek3XeU

#Loudoun County offers residents opportunities to get involved in local government by serving on a variety of advisory boards, committees and commissions, including the Board of Zoning Appeals. Details here: bit.ly/4z1Vp4C

The #Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Transportation and Land Use Committee meets today, 10/21/26, at 5:00 p.m. at the Loudoun County Government Center. View the documents prepared for the meetings and watch the livestream online at loudoun.gov/meetings.

#Loudoun County will host a virtual meeting 11/4/26, at 6:00 p.m. on the project to widen Old Ox Road from Rt. 28 to Rock Hill Road and adding shared-use paths on both sides of Old Ox Road. Details: bit.ly/4yWpNgM @fairfaxcounty.gov

Update: As of 3:45 p.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2026, Route 7 westbound at Hillsboro Road has reopened.

Motorists in #Loudoun are advised that that Route 7 westbound near Route 690 (Hillsboro Road) is currently blocked due to a truck that is stuck under the Route 690 bridge. Drivers are advised to use caution when traveling through the area and are encouraged to take an alternate route, if possible.

#Loudoun County is hosting a public information meeting Nov. 2 at 6:00 p.m. at the Senior Center at Cascades about plans to replace the center and Cascades Library while also providing a separate portion of the complex for future attainable housing development. bit.ly/4BifTrs

A proposal to pause consideration of legislative applications for data centers and substations in #Loudoun County that was to be discussed at the Board of Supervisors’ October 20, 2026, business meeting will be deferred to the Board’s November 17 meeting. Details here: bit.ly/4zAFN8e

The #Loudoun County Department of Planning and Zoning will be closed to the public Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., for staff development. As a result, in-person and telephone services will not be available during that time. Details here: bit.ly/482UTHE

#Loudoun County continues to offer free educational sessions about fair housing law now through December with both in-person and virtual options. To see the list of session dates and to register visit bit.ly/4BaHWZK

#Loudoun County’s Hypothermia Prevention Shelter is preparing to open Sunday, November 15, 2026. The shelter is for single adults aged 18 and older in the community who are experiencing a housing crisis resulting in homelessness. Details here: bit.ly/43VIi7z

The Loudoun County Health Department will be closed to the public for a half day, 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Tues., October 20, for staff training. As a result, in-person services will not be available during that time. Phone calls for emergency service needs will be monitored. Details: bit.ly/4s5mLV1

#Loudoun County is seeking public comments on a draft plan for reducing pollutants entering three local waterways: Bull Run, Goose Creek and Sugarland Run, and a draft plan for reducing pollutants entering the Chesapeake Bay. Find details here: bit.ly/4ymxKe2

Officials at @elections.loudoun.gov remind voters that early voting opportunities for the November General Election will expand beginning Sunday, October 18, to include weekends, extended hours and satellite locations. Find details here: bit.ly/4yktzQ2

The second street lighting program public information session is Tuesday, Oct. 27, in Purcellville. Join us to learn how the program assists communities that would like streetlights installed where none currently exist. Details here: bit.ly/4AuN0be

The current #Loudoun County government surplus auction features a variety of items, including children’s toys and furniture, such as wooden lockers, shelves and tables; exercise equipment; bicycles, vehicles and more. The online auction closes 10/15/26. Details: bit.ly/4i8ITKF

#Loudoun County government administrative offices will be closed Monday, October 12, 2026, in observance of the Indigenous Peoples Day holiday.

#Loudoun County invites members of the community interested in the Cascades Parkway – Victoria Station Drive/Loudoun Park Lane to Nokes Boulevard/Potomac View Road project to attend a design public hearing 10/26/26 at Park View High School, Sterling. More: bit.ly/4yL2FBS

#Loudoun County Supervisors have recognized Madyson Blizzard for her achievement of becoming Miss Teen Virginia USA 2026. The Woodgrove High School graduate went on to place in the Top 10 in the Miss Teen USA pageant. Read the Board’s resolution: bit.ly/4enEfWO

#Loudoun County Supervisors are recognizing Reagan Bischoff for representing Loudoun County and Virginia at the U.S. High School Patriot Games. The Potomac Falls High School Senior is also being recognized for her achievements as a disability advocate. Read the Board’s resolution: bit.ly/4y6vDuH

#Loudoun County Supervisors have proclaimed October 2026 as Fire Prevention Month. This year’s theme is “Charge Into Fire Safety. Safe Charging Is a Superpower,” focusing on how to reduce the risk of lithium-ion battery fires. Read the proclamation: bit.ly/47OiwDH @fire.loudoun.gov

If you’ve ever had a question about #Loudoun County’s archaeological resources, you’ll have a chance to “Ask an Archaeologist” at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve, Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Details here: bit.ly/474iU0L

#Loudoun County encourages members of the community to attend a public information meeting on the Western Loudoun Recreation Complex proposed for the Purcellville area. The meeting is set for 10/19/26, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m., at Loudoun Valley High School. More: bit.ly/3TNIi7L

#Loudoun County is planning a community meeting to discuss the pending nominations of both Howardsville and St. Louis to the National Register of Historic Places. The meeting will be held 10/26/26 at 6:00 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in St. Louis. Details: bit.ly/4hyrR8F

The #Loudoun County Board of Supervisors will hold a business meeting today, 10/6/26, at 4:00 p.m. at the Loudoun County Government Center. The meeting will be aired on Comcast Government Channel 1075 and Verizon FIOS Channel 40. Watch the livestream online at loudoun.gov/meetings.

#Loudoun County is launching an Invasive Plant Species Knowledge Survey. This will help us identify opportunities to connect residents with practical resources to help remove & prevent invasive plants. Take the survey: bit.ly/4dnPjD0

Data center development is one of the most pressing issues facing Loudoun County. Information and resources are now available on county’s website for residents and others with an interest in Loudoun’s data center story. Learn more: loudoun.gov/DataCenters

#Loudoun County will soon begin water quality projects in the Conklin Community Park area in South Riding, including a stormwater pond retrofit, a constructed wetland& a stream restoriation. During the work, the Conklin Bike Park will be closed. More here: bit.ly/3VMBisp

Gather up your unwanted electronics for #Loudoun County’s final electronics recycling collection event of 2026 on Saturday, October 10, at the Leesburg Park and Ride, 41951 Gourley Transit Drive in Leesburg 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Details: bit.ly/4zfy5jQ

Reminder: #Loudoun County personal property taxes are due Monday, October 5, 2026. The county offers several convenient payment options, including online, by phone and by mail as well as in person. Details here: bit.ly/4ymKHpi

Applications are now being taken from income-qualifying households for 80 rental units in a 100% attainable housing community in Sterling, which Loudoun County helped finance. The community is expected to be ready for occupancy in late October. Details: bit.ly/4z8YEad