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Posted on: March 14, 2023

City Manager's Recommended FY 2024 Budget

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On March 14, the City Manager released his Recommended FY 2024 Budget to Council at their regular meeting. Council will discuss the budget and make suggested changes at upcoming meetings with plans to finalize it by May 2023. 

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Posted on: March 20, 2023

Fireworks at the FredNats Ballpark

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The Fredericksburg Nationals Baseball Team will be displaying fireworks at the FredNats’ Virginia Credit Union Stadium at the conclusion of their Friday home games for the 2023 season.  Games are scheduled to begin at 7:05pm with firewor...

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Posted on: March 6, 2023

Nominations for City Wall of Honor 2023

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The Fredericksburg Memorials Advisory Commission is seeking nominations to the City Wall of Honor for 2023. The Wall of Honor recognizes those who have made significant contributions to the welfare of the city and the betterment of society. Nominees must ...
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Wall of Honor Application Form Fredericksburg News
Posted on: March 8, 2023

Annual Water Disinfection Change and Flushing Begins March 13

Annual Water Flushing

Beginning March 13, 2023, Spotsylvania County will temporarily change the primary disinfectant in their water treatment process from chloramines to free chlorine. The purpose of this temporary change in process, which occurs ann...

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Posted on: February 3, 2023

Accessory Dwelling Units in Fredericksburg

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Planning Commission Public Sessions and Information

The City of Fredericksburg is conducting a community process to develop an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) ordinance to help expand housing options and affordability in neighborhoods throughout Fredericksbu...

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Fredericksburg News
Posted on: January 6, 2023

Join Team FXBG

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Now that the new year is here are you considering changing careers or want to work closer to home, explore joining Team FXBG!  We have various openings in many different departments. 

Come join us as part of a knowledgeable and energetic ...

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Fredericksburg News
Posted on: February 28, 2023

Civil Rights Trail Unveiling, "Freedom, a Work in Progress"

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The City, in partnership with the University of Mary Washington’s James Farmer Multicultural Center, held the Civil Rights Trail Unveiling Ceremony on February 23. Around 235 community members and many elders from whom the never-before-told stories were c...

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Civil Rights Trail Fredericksburg News
Posted on: February 6, 2023

Extra mid-month (supplemental) SNAP benefits will end on 3/1/2023

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ATTENTION ALL SNAP HOUSEHOLDS

Virginia’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) releases emergency allotments of benefits to eligible households around the middle of each month. All extra mid-month (supplemental) SNAP benefits will end ...

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Posted on: February 8, 2023

Fredericksburg Sheriff’s Office Unveils New Patrol Car Design

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Officers with the Fredericksburg Sheriff’s Office are hitting the streets in style with a new patrol car design. The modern design incorporates the City’s branded graphic, the Sheriff’s Office iconic badge and the colors yell...

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Posted on: February 2, 2023

City of FXBG, WHM complete transfer of Mary Washington Lodge property

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Washington Heritage Museums (WHM) is the new owner of the historic Mary Washington Monument and Lodge property in Fredericksburg.

The City of Fredericksburg donated the 1.36-acre property at 1500 Washington Avenue earlier this month to WHM, which plans a s...

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Posted on: January 30, 2023

City Commissioner of the Revenue Announces New Hours

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The Commissioner of the Revenue’s office, located in City Hall, 715 Princess Anne Street, will begin closing at 4:00 p.m. effective Wednesday, February 1st.  In addition, for the months of February, March, and April, the office will be ...

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Posted on: December 22, 2022

Phase Three Final Report on Council Priorities

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City Council received the Phase Three Final Report of Progress and Action on their Priorities for 2020-2022 at their December 13, 2022 Regular Council Meeting. This offers a summary of work accomplished over the past tw...

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Final Report Fredericksburg News
Posted on: January 10, 2023

Intermittent Lane Closures at Fredericksburg VRE Train Bridges Begin January 16

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VRE Rehabilitation Project includes bridge repairs

Short term, intermittent lane closures on Charles, Princess Anne, Caroline, and Sophia Streets are scheduled to begin the week of January 16th in the immediate area around the Fredericksburg Virginia Railw...

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VRE.org Fredericksburg News
Posted on: December 16, 2022

Public Safety Briefing

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The Council received a public safety brief at their December 13 work session. The brief contains the current status report and future plans for police and fire. 

See presentation in link. 


Presentation Fredericksburg News
Posted on: March 15, 2021

CSX Community Updates

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Members of City Council, City Staff, and CSX representatives continue to meet, engage, and work together in order to educate, inform, and provide solutions where possible to address neighboring community issues and needs. The impacts of having a rail prov...

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Posted on: October 12, 2020

City Manager's Report

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The City Manager provides an update twice a month to Council and citizens on important topics and events.  This update is a part of the regular Council Agenda for the Council Meeting but we hope to make it easier for citizens to find and read by ...

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Fredericksburg News
Posted on: November 3, 2022

Fredericksburg’s Major Step Toward Greener Fleet Vehicles

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Drive Clean Rural USA Project comes to Dixon Park for Hands-on Demonstration

More than thirty people attended the City of Fredericksburg’s Alternative Fuel Vehicle Workshop on October 27th, 2022 in Dixon Park. Those in attendance represented the City of Fr...

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Posted on: September 7, 2022

Environmental Sustainability Program

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The City of Fredericksburg is happy to announce the launch of the Environmental Sustainability Program's website. By connecting our community with resources and programs that are available, accessible, and affordable, the City’s Environ...

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Fredericksburg News
Posted on: August 31, 2022

Official V3 Certified Company

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Did you know that the City of Fredericksburg Government is now an official V3 Certified Company? The Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program helps employers develop and implement long-term strategies and nationally recognized best practices in recruiting, h...

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Posted on: December 14, 2022

NEW Winter & Spring Activity Catalog

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Our classes, sports and events are a great way to get out and play this season! Read our catalog to see everything happening this season.

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Posted on: February 24, 2023

Notification of Pipeline Maintenance Work in Mayfield Neighborhood

The Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) has deemed it necessary to investigate and repair anomalies on the existing 12” pipeline located in the City right-of-way. Kinder Morgan/Products Pipeline Company will be performi...

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Public Works
Posted on: March 1, 2023

Annual Water Disinfection Change and Flushing Begins 3/13/23

 Beginning March 13, 2023, Spotsylvania County will temporarily change the primary disinfectant in their water treatment process from chloramines to free chlorine. The purpose of this temporary change in process, which occurs an...

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Posted on: March 22, 2023

Eagle Express Service - April 9th

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Fredericksburg Regional Transit will not operate Eagle Express Service on Sunday, April 9, 2023. 


All Administrative offices will be closed. 

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Posted on: January 20, 2023

D3/D5 Service Modifications

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Posted on: January 20, 2023

S1 Service Modifications

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Route S1A: Operates from 8AM - 7PM 

Route S1A begins at Stop 26 (Lee's Hill/Market Street) to Stop 19 (Spotsylvania Towne Center). 

Departing from Lee's Hill/Market Street 

every other hour at the following times: 

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