@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialPowhatan County is facing a crucial decision: accelerate infrastructure to support booming growth or risk denying new business connections due to sewer strain.
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialIn a heated vote, Powhatan County commissioners narrowly approved a controversial 10-lot subdivision, sparking concerns over traffic safety and environmental buffers.
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialPowhatan County is set to modernize its zoning laws, aligning with state updates on manufactured homes, solar energy, and childcare – but what does this mean for the community?
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialPowhatan is set to revolutionize its business tax system by shifting to a gross-receipts model, which could significantly impact larger businesses and ease the burden on smaller ones.
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialPowhatan County supervisors voted 4-1 to halt the controversial shooting ordinance after heated debates on safety and Second Amendment rights, leaving residents divided.
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialPowhatan County is taking a bold step toward preserving history with a $192,000 feasibility study for the Pocahontas Landmark Center, but concerns about safety and costs have sparked intense debate among supervisors.
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialPowhatan County is considering a major tax overhaul that could reshape how businesses are taxed—are you ready for the shift from flat fees to a gross-receipts model?
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialPowhatan County supervisors have decided to halt the proposed shooting ordinance after heated debates and mixed community feedback on safety and noise concerns.
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialThe Powhatan County Board has greenlit a $192,000 feasibility study for the Pocahontas Landmark Center, sparking intense debate over safety and structural integrity before any plans can move forward.
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialResidents are demanding transparency and alternatives to a new tax, calling for innovative budget strategies to save millions in Powhatan County.
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialPowhatan County schools are facing critical upgrades, from roof repairs to high-tech HVAC systems, all fueled by a proposed 1% sales tax increase.
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialA proposed 1% local sales tax could generate $5 million annually for school capital projects, but residents are left questioning the accuracy of the figures presented.
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialPowhatan County officials are proposing a 1% local sales tax on the November ballot, dedicated solely to improving school facilities—could this be the solution our schools desperately need?
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialPowhatan County leaders are proposing a new 1% sales tax to fund crucial school facility improvements—could this be the boost our schools need?
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@citizenptnewsva.bsky.socialThe Powhatan County Planning Commission has taken a significant step towards transforming 15.39 acres along Route 60 from agricultural land to light industrial use, paving the way for increased development and traffic.
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