Ali MacIntyre

This Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2027 outlines the Town of Middleburg's financial plan, funding ongoing operations and strategic investments. It supports the Town Council's strategic initiatives, which are focused on protecting the quality of life, guiding economic balance, promoting community well-being, and leading responsibly. Key objectives include enhancing public safety, supporting community engagement, investing in affordable housing, and improving critical infrastructure and town facilities.

The Source Water Protection Plan for the Town of Middleburg outlines strategies to protect its sole groundwater public water supply from contamination. The plan's objectives include raising awareness among managers, residents, and stakeholders, identifying and correcting existing problems, and anticipating and mitigating future contamination threats from residential, industrial, commercial, agricultural, waste management, or transportation activities. Key areas addressed include managing potential contaminant sources such as conduits, private wells, petroleum and chemical storage, agricultural runoff, municipal areas, wastewater, and highway traffic, along with a strong emphasis on public education and emergency preparedness.

This State of the Town Address outlines the Town of Middleburg's overarching strategic purpose to preserve and promote strong community, with a vision to be a unique, historic, rural, enduring, vibrant, and caring town. Its mission is to provide purposeful leadership and deliver quality, cost-effective services. Key areas of review include current financial status, strategic initiatives, key project completions, challenges, town operations, public safety, business and economic development, and community engagement. The address details ongoing efforts in infrastructure, financial planning, community outreach, and future development projects.

The Town of Middleburg's 2019 Comprehensive Plan provides a long-term roadmap for its future growth and development over the next ten to twenty years. It outlines goals across several key areas: preserving natural and historic resources, maintaining diverse and quality housing, ensuring high-quality community facilities and services, promoting economic growth and tourism, carefully planning land use, and developing efficient transportation systems. The plan is committed to fostering community well-being, strengthening partnerships, upholding good governance, and securing funding, all with the aim of preserving the town's heritage and unique character amidst purposeful change.

The Town of Middleburg's State of the Town Address provides an overview of the town's current financial position, highlighting strong fiscal health, a net operating surplus, and a growing fiscal reserve. It details key accomplishments, including progress on the Town Hall project, updates to strategic initiatives such as zoning revisions and marketing adjustments, and the completion of various infrastructure projects. The address identifies challenges in maintaining the town's sense of community amidst development pressures and outlines future plans, including capital improvements, support for new businesses, enhancements to public spaces, and a continued focus on community well-being. The overarching mission is to provide superior public services in a fiscally prudent and socially responsible manner, while sustaining the town's historic character, natural beauty, and small-town charm.