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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 3h

#Loudoun County is hosting a public information meeting 10/23/25 at Round Hill Elementary School to update the community on plans to expand Franklin Park in western Loudoun and the ongoing legislative process to rezone part of the acreage to allow recreational uses. Details here: bit.ly/473lbc0

Purple and white graphic announcing October 23, 2025, public information meeting on the proposed expansion of Franklin Park.

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 5h

Gather up your unwanted electronics for #Loudoun County’s electronics recycling collection event this Sat. 10/18/25, at the Leesburg Park and Ride, 41951 Gourley Transit Drive in Leesburg, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. More: bit.ly/4olJBod

Green and white graphic with text about the October 18 electronics recycling event in Leesburg in Loudoun County

Green background with white text of list of accepted items at the electronics recycling event

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 6h

The #Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Finance/Government Operations and Economic Development Committee meets today, Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. View the documents prepared for the meeting and watch the livestream online at loudoun.gov/meetings.

Announcement of Board of Supervisors’ Finance/Government Operations and Economic Development Committee meeting with illustration of financial charts and graphs and photo of the Loudoun County Government Center

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 4d

The current #Loudoun County surplus auction featured bargains on a wide variety of items, including children’s wooden lockers, a RIDGID table saw and a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 heavy duty truck. The auction closes Oct. 16, 2025. More: bit.ly/472nnQS

2015 Chevrolet Eldorado Heavy Duty Truck

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 4d

#Loudoun County offers a free, virtual program to help families who are facing parenting challenges with children between 11 and 17. Registration is open for the next 5-week session of the Parenting Wisely – Teen Edition program beginning Oct. 15 Details: bit.ly/4q2EHho

Parents and children talking and having fun with text about the Loudoun County Parenting Wisely program

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 4d

#Loudoun County government administrative offices will be closed Monday, October 13, 2025, in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day.

Loudoun County Government Center with text about closure of administrative offices Monday, October 13, 2025, for Indigenous Peoples Day.

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 4d

The application process for the #Loudoun County Community Development Block Grant program is now underway. Local projects that address a variety of community needs are eligible for funding. Details here: bit.ly/46KM0CZ

Tree-lined entrance to housing area with text about applications being open for the Loudoun County Community Development Block Grant program

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 5d

If you or someone you know are impacted by the federal government shutdown beginning October 1, 2025, a variety of resources are available at loudoun.gov/FederalWorkers.

Picture of the US Capitol in the background and a laptop featuring loudoun.gov/federal Workers in the foreground. Text: Find Resources for Federal Workers and Contractors Impacted by the Government Shutdown learn more at loudoun.gov/FederalWorkers

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 5d

Read the resolution: bit.ly/48iI3Xs

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 5d

The #Loudoun County Board of Supervisors is commemorating the opening of the Northern Virginia Association of Realtor’s Loudoun Member Experience Center. The Board presented a resolution to NVAR representatives at its October 7 meeting.

Group photo of the Board of Supervisors presenting the opening of the Northern Virginia Association of Realtor’s Loudoun Member Experience resolution.

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 5d

#Loudoun County Supervisors have proclaimed October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Loudoun, recognizing the many local organizations that provide critical services to breast cancer patients & their families. Read the proclamation: bit.ly/48AdTiz

Group photo of the Board of Supervisors presenting the Breast Cancer Awareness Month proclamation.

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 6d

Illegal dumping is not okay! Report illegal dumping and illicit discharges, which are any materials other than stormwater entering the stormwater management system. Call the Stormwater Complaint Hotline at 703-777-0117 or email [email protected] #OnlyRain #Loudoun

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 6d

#Loudoun County is launching a commuter bus pilot program beginning October 20, 2025, that will provide service from Frederick County, Maryland, and Prince William County, Virginia, to employment centers in Loudoun. More: bit.ly/48hDJri

Loudoun County Transit Commuter Bus with text about the start of new commuter bus service from neighboring counties into Loudoun beginning October 20, 2025

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 6d

Details on how to safely handle lithium batteries and reduce the risk of fire can be found at loudoun.gov/batteries.

Safe Disposal of Batteries | Loudoun County, VA - Official Website

Information about best practices for the safe disposal of batteries to help prevent fires

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 6d

The #Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has proclaimed October 2025 as Fire Prevention Month in Loudoun. The proclamation spotlights fire safety issues related to lithium-Ion batteries.

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 6d

Read the proclamation: bit.ly/46KN3Bq

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 6d

The #Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has proclaimed September 15 - October 15, 2025, as Hispanic Heritage Month in Loudoun. The proclamation spotlights the contributions of several individuals of Hispanics and Latino origin to the county.

Group photo of the Board of Supervisors presenting Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 7d

Be part of the property owner-interest stage of the Sanitary District establishment process. We want to hear from you! Let us know at loudoun.gov/SanitaryDistricts by Friday, October 24.

Five individuals holding up word bubble cutouts. Illustration of Sanitary District progress map. Text: Let us know at loudoun.gov/SanitaryDistricts. Complete the survey by October 24, 2025.

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 7d

The #Loudoun County Board of Supervisors will hold a business meeting today, Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. View the documents prepared for the meeting and watch the livestream online at loudoun.gov/meetings.

Members of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors on the dais with information about the October 7, 2025, business meeting

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 7d

#Loudoun County will host a community meeting about the Villages of Paeonian Springs and Waterford Interconnected Community Water and Wastewater Systems project Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Rust Library in Leesburg. Details here: bit.ly/3WxqX0x

Information about Interconnected Community Water and Wastewater Systems project meeting October 28, 2025, at 6:00 pm. At Rust Library in Leesburg.

Map of area of the Villages of Paeonian Springs and Waterford Interconnected Community Water and Wastewater Systems project

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 8d

Reminder: The Loudoun County Animal Shelter will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, October 7, for emergency preparedness training.

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 19d

The #Loudoun County Animal Shelter will be closed Tuesday, October 7, 2025, for emergency preparedness training. Humane law enforcement services will not be affected by the closure. Details here: bit.ly/4gDvUye

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Blue and white announcement with black text announcing the closure of the Loudoun County Animal Shelter October 7, 2025, for emergency preparedness training

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 8d

#Loudoun County is continuing its series of free, virtual, “lunch-and-learn” sessions to raise awareness about fair housing law and the protection it provides against discrimination. New sessions are scheduled in October, November & December. Learn more: bit.ly/47aHdL3

Illustration of houses with text about lunch-and-learn series on fair housing

Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 8d

The Treasurer’s Office will have extended hours today and will have four locations where taxpayers can make payments in person. Details here: bit.ly/4mVAhq9

Personal Property Tax Deadline is October 6

The county offers several convenient payment options.

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 8d

Reminder: Today, Monday, October 6, 2025, is the due date for #Loudoun County second-half personal property taxes. The county offers several convenient payment options, including online, by phone and by mail as well as in person. Details here: bit.ly/4mVAhq9

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Loudoun County Government @loudoun.gov · 13d

If you or someone you know are impacted by the federal government shutdown beginning October 1, 2025, a variety of resources are available at loudoun.gov/FederalWorkers.

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