Current Issues
What's going on and how you can get involved.
February 1, 2010. PEC Press Release.
Culpeper County is currently updating its comprehensive plan and draft documents are available for review on their website. Learn more and share your comments on the plan during public input sessions in February 2010.
The Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership is currently collecting information for the management of the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Heritage Area which runs through Culpeper. Find out more and how you can help highlight history in the area.
The University of Virginia's Weldon Cooper Center study found that farming and forestry had a total economic impact of $79 billion in 2006 and supported more than a half-million jobs in the Commonwealth.
Learn about the proposal for expanded water and sewer infrastructure and how the plan will affect Culpeper residents.
At a whopping 3.5 million square feet, Willow Run would have ranked as one of largest commercial developments in Virginia—all in the middle of what is now working farmland.
Residential development in Culpeper has grown significantly leading to a 29 percent increase in population since 2000.
Norfolk Southern has plans to nearly double train traffic on the Piedmont rail line—from fourteen trains a day to approximately twenty-six. Find out more.
PEC's presentation from June 17th in Culpeper about the Norfolk Southern Railway Expansion.
The Board of Supervisors meet at the County Administration Building located at 302 North Main Street in Culpeper on the first Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m.
There is currently a quarantine of Emerald Ash Borer, a beetle that attacks and kills ash trees. Without a permit, live ash material, green wood, chips, or compost cannot be moved out of the quarantine area.