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Albemarle & Charlottesville

The staff of five in PEC's Charlottesville office works with citizens to build excellent communities and protect rural land in this historically and culturally rich area that has been recognized as one of America

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Cville/Albemarle Water Supply Plan

Teaser image link to article Cville/Albemarle Water Supply PlanWhy the adopted Water Supply Plan is the least expensive, most environmentally sensitive plan for this community's future. 

PEC Unveils 2008 Buy Fresh Buy Local Guides

Teaser image link to article PEC Unveils 2008 Buy Fresh Buy Local GuidesAlbemarle's Buy Fresh/Buy Local guide has been updated for 2008 and sent to households across the county. 

PEC Helps to Secure Charlottesville Air Monitor

Teaser image link to article PEC Helps to Secure Charlottesville Air MonitorPEC is pleased to announce that the Charlottesville area air monitor began operating at Albemarle High School on April 1st. 

PEC, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Partner to Conserve Montalto

Teaser image link to article PEC, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Partner to Conserve Montalto150 acres of the "high mountain" that overlooks Monticello will be permanently protected under conservation easement. 

Current Issues and Events

What's going on and how you can get involved. 

Growth and Land Use

Working toward creating quality communities as Charlottesville and Albemarle County face unprecedented growth. 

Land Conservation

Over 73,000 private acres are conserved in Albemarle, about 16% of the county, protecting one of America's most historic rural landscapes. 

Media Stories

Newspaper, TV, and radio reports on the issues shaping Albemarle and Charlottesville. 

Albemarle County Staff

410 East Water St. SW, Charlottesville, Va. 22902 Suite 700 Phone...434-977-2033......................Fax...434-977-6306 

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