In Greene County, young Dustin Watson works the 274-acre cattle farm co-owned by two elder family members.
Greene County
PEC serves as an asset to citizens in Greene who seek to protect this traditionally agricultural community from increasingly rapid development.
6,315 acres conserved in nine-county region last year
The Piedmont Environmental Council reports that in 2023, 6,315 acres of land in Albemarle, Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Loudoun, Madison, Orange and Rappahannock counties were permanently protected with 52 new conservation easements.
Cville Area Land Use: Week Ahead for February 26, 2024
Greene Supervisors to review PC recommendations on implementation
Cville Area Land Use: Week Ahead for February 12, 2024
Places29 group to get briefing on Hydraulic-area projects; Two AC44 meetings in Albemarle this week
Take Action: Protect Local Government Accountability
We need your help opposing House Bill 1459 (Owen), which will be voted on by the full Counties, Cities and Towns Committee this Friday morning at 9 a.m.
Cville Area Land Use: Week Ahead for January 22, 2024
Charlottesville PC to review rules for new Development Code; Albemarle PC to review grant program for affordable housing
Cville Area Land Use: Week Ahead for January 15
Charlottesville pondering $4M million purchase of CRHA property on Avon Street; Albemarle’s 2024 property assessments to be released
Cville Area Land Use: Week Ahead for January 8, 2024
Another set of public hearings for Verve Charlottesville and 2117 Ivy Road; Albemarle to consider funding request for Premier Circle
Cville Area Land Use: Week Ahead for December 18
Final zoning vote on Council’s agenda; Albemarle PC to review recommends for land use changes in AC44 work session
On The Ground Updates – December 2023
A series of short land use and conservation updates from around the PEC region.