Accomack County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
The Board recognized the County for receiving the GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. Consent agenda items included approval of a VDOT speed study, a local government agreement with the Virginia Department of Health, zoning amendments regarding Battery Energy Storage Systems, the permanent appointment of the County Building Official, the initiation of a rezoning request, the award of airport engineering services, and amendments to BZA appeal procedures. The Board held a public hearing regarding Social Services budget amendments and reviewed the Eastern Shore Community Services Board's annual performance contract. New business included a discussion on local regulatory options for marijuana, water service agreement amendments with the Town of Onancock, and authorization of VACo voting credentials. The meeting also included reports on upcoming work sessions for the comprehensive plan and water/wastewater master plans, approval of FY27 budget amendments, and a closed session for legal consultation.
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The council conducted a public hearing regarding an ordinance to amend the zoning ordinance and district maps for industrial utilities. Furthermore, the Planning Commission delivered a presentation regarding the progress of the comprehensive plan, outlining the plan's purpose, required sections, and the development of vision statements. The discussion also included an overview of forthcoming land use and zoning maps intended to serve as strategic tools for future town policy decisions.
Sep 16, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Accomack County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
The Board recognized County IT staff for their exemplary response to a facility fire. The consent agenda included the award of contracts for waste tire transporting and custodial services, the removal of a parcel from an Agricultural and Forestal District, approval of personnel policy updates, and the execution of MOU addendums for volunteer fire departments. New business items addressed updates to the County Emergency Operations Plan, a lease-purchase agreement for office space for the Sheriff's Department, and engineering design and financing resolutions regarding landfill cell construction. The Board also reviewed budget amendments, received updates on opposition to telecommunication service changes, and convened a closed session to discuss litigation and jail facility conditions.
Aug 19, 2026·Board meeting
Accomack County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
The meeting encompassed several key administrative and operational items. The Board addressed the rescission of a previous resolution regarding the renaming of a NASA facility and approved an amendment to a Deed of Trust note to preserve affordable housing at Accomack Manor. Appointments were made to the Wetlands Board, Audit Committee, and Eastern Shore Broadband Authority. Public hearings were held regarding increased tire disposal fees and the conveyance of a pump station lot to the Hampton Roads Sanitation District. Other business included a presentation on the County's new website, discussions regarding tax policies on derelict buildings, an informational update on state code changes for local ASAP programs, and review of various VDOT reports and legislative priorities.
