The Lynchburg City Council will not meet again until August. In the meantime, information sessions on city changes fill the calendar.
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Agenda Lynchburg: Rules of conduct and more on a busy Tuesday
Tuesday will have three meetings, starting at 3 p.m.: the Physical Development Committee, a work session for the city council, and the regular meeting of the city council.
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Agenda Lynchburg: Tax rate, budget votes are set for Monday morning
The Lynchburg City Council is down to crunch time to approve a budget and property tax rates for the 2026 fiscal year, which begins Tuesday.
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Agenda Lynchburg: Increasing real estate tax rate, eliminating vehicle tax and more on the table Monday, Tuesday
The potential change in tax rates, along with other income projections, are predicted to increase revenues by about $2 million next fiscal year.
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Lynchburg, Roanoke open cooling centers as temperatures expected to soar
Libraries and other public spaces will welcome residents who need to cool down this week.
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Agenda Lynchburg: Real estate and lodging tax rates up for vote
To keep tax bills roughly the same as they are now, the council would need to lower the rate to 76.7 cents per $100 of assessed value.
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Agenda Lynchburg: Joint city-schools committee will meet Tuesday
Committee members will vote on final recommendations for many items, including a future school closure and school rezonings.
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Agenda Lynchburg: Joint city council-schools committee meets Thursday
The joint committee will deliberate the T.C. Miller conversion as well as other school changes.
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Agenda Lynchburg: City council to review proposed budget increases
The proposed budget will increase water, sewer and stormwater management bills.
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Agenda Lynchburg: City council, school board to meet Tuesday in wake of resignation votes
The joint meeting comes as discussion continues about school board member Christian DePaul’s conduct toward the acting school superintendent.
