News/Press Release

On a December 19, 2019, the Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office captured a dog suspected of being infected with rabies in the 200 block of Branch Road, Scottsville, Virginia. The dog was a black Pitbull with a white stomach. The dog was human and animal aggressive and had been running at large that day. Due to the dog’s aggressive actions, it was euthanized and samples were sent for testing. On December 23, 2019 the Sheriff’s Office was notified by the Fluvanna County Health Department that the dog tested positive for rabies.

PALMYRA, VA – The Fluvanna County Planning Commission approved a sketch plan for a proposed Tractor Supply Company development in the Lake Monticello area of the county.

SDP 19:20 was approved on December 10 with a 5-0 vote. The project is slated to include a 19,097 sq ft building to be the new home of Tractor Supply Company. The store will also have 15,000 sq ft of outside display area. Tractor Supply strives to be a one-stop shop for recreational farmers, ranchers and all those who enjoy the rural lifestyle.

Board of Supervisors to hold meeting at Central Elementary School Auditorium

December 6, 2019

Because of high attendance and participation at the December 4, 2019 Board of Supervisors Meeting, the Board adjourned the December 4, 2019 meeting until 6:00pm, Wednesday, December 11, 2019.

School activities will take place until 6:00pm; in order to respect the rights of the students, parents, and staff of Central Elementary, the Board would like to make the public aware that:

The 2022 Master Gardener Training Program will begin on January 22nd and run through Mid-April. The classes will be a hybrid of Zoom and in person instruction. The first class will be an in person introduction session on Saturday, January 15th, 2022 from 9 am to noon. On line classes will be held on Tuesday evenings from 6 pm to 9 pm. There will also be four in-person workshops on Saturdays from 9 am to 12 pm. Some of the subjects covered include Botany, Soils, Landscaping, Turf, Plant Diseases, Vegetables, Fruits and Trees, Composting and more.

Sign up for a garden plot by submitting a Garden Plot Form.  Garden plots are assigned on a first come, first served basis. If no plots are available in the garden, you will be put on a wait-list and notified when one becomes available.   There are 97 (10ft. x 15ft.) garden plots for a fee of $45.00 per year $50.00 after February 15, 2020.  There is also public access to water and other available resources. To download the form, go to:  https://www.fluvannacounty.org/parksrec/page/community-garden