The City Finance and Public Works Departments are working hard to analyze instances of higher than normal water bills for the July & August 2019 billing cycle. The City Finance Department has completed a review this week of all residential bills in the... Read on...
It's fall clean up time in the City! Community Cleanup Week begins this Saturday, October 5 through next Sunday, October 13. Clean up your business, yard & neighborhood. Take furniture, tires, appliances, brush, scrap materials
to centralized locations Read on...
Field Work to inspect properties by contractor began in July 2019. The General Property Reassessment, as required by State Law, is scheduled for the City, effective July 1, 2020. The last reassessment in the City of ... Read on...
Newly designated fund seeks to enhance, expand or preserve parks and recreation facilities. Storms destroyed the City’s playground at Alum Spring Park, and equipment had to be removed recently for safety reasons. City plans to replace the playground Read on...
The City of Fredericksburg will hold a Public Charrette for the Central Park and Celebrate Virginia South Small Area Plan from October 21-24, 2019 at 1270 Carl D. Silver Parkway (between Old Navy and Party City). Read on...
The Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation and Events Department is conducting a survey to gather community input on our parks and facilities to better serve our residents. Please take the time to take the short survey before October 14th. Read on...
The City is committing funding and resources for a locally oriented marketing and social media campaign letting people know that downtown Fredericksburg is open for business as usual during the planned Chatham Bridge closure. Read on...
On September 14th, the City upgraded our New Utility Billing System Munis Self Service online payment portal. This upgrade provides our customers with the ability to link multiple Utility Billing accounts to your user ID Read on...
The first meeting of the Complete Count Committee is set for Monday September 16 at the Dorothy Hart Community Center from 7-8pm. Any and all residents and stakeholders who represent an important voice in our community and can help spread the word... Read on...
The Fire Department will host an open house at Fire Station 1 at 601 Princess Anne Street on Tuesday, August 27 at 4:30 p.m. A new medic unit will be on-site for touring and EMS will demonstrate capabilities of the unit’s equipment. A brief ceremony... Read on...
The baseball team is the City of Fredericksburg’s final Fredanthropist participant. When word of the City of Fredericksburg’s Fredanthropist program began circulating, it caught the eye of two of Fredericksburg Baseball’s principals... Read on...
The City of Fredericksburg, Mary Washington Healthcare, and the Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care are excited to report that the Unsheltered Homelessness Initiative pilot has met its year-one target of helping unsheltered households into homes. Read on...
The Mayor and City Council have recently adopted the updated Council Priorities for FY 2019-2021 as a three-year plan under the categories of the eight desired future states. These Priorities are meant to advance toward Council’s 2036 Vision... Read on...
Notice for those who dispose of trash at the Belman Convenience Center & Eskimo Hill Landfill – As of July 1, 2019 the following increases are in effect: Annual passes will increase from $100 to $120; Coupon books will increase from $30 to $40... Read on...
The City of Fredericksburg needed 12 Fredanthropists to step up to meet the City’s financial needs for the construction of the roller-hockey rink at Dixon Park. Twelve generous corporate and individual sponsors have now done just that. Read on...
On June 11, 2019, the City of Fredericksburg Council voted 6-1 in favor of moving the slave auction block from its current location at the corner of William and Charles Streets to the Fredericksburg Area Museum. Read on...
First-year results are positive for Fredericksburg’s three Technology Zone companies operating under a five-year performance agreement with the City. QRC Technologies, IST Research and ILM Corporation have been meeting performance agreements Read on...
Understanding the value of our buried history with a new interactive story map. It is a resource for those seeking to understand the value of our buried history and
the City’s plan to protect these finite historic resources. Read on...
The City of Fredericksburg’s pursuit of data centers took a significant step forward Tuesday night when its City Council voted unanimously to set a highly competitive tax rate for that business category. Read on...
The City saved $1,802,805 dollars and 25,590,190 lbs less greenhouse gases by reducing electricity and fossil fuel consumption in city buildings. Read on...
