Local government
When they meet, what is on the agenda, and what they decided about homes, land and new development. Every meeting links to its official agenda, minutes and video.
Today
Next Town Council meeting
Tuesday at 6:30 pm
Nov 3
Next Planning Commission meeting
Tuesday at 6:30 pm
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Land-use decisions
Recorded here, last 12 months
Information from Town of Blacksburg public records and other official sources. Check the official record for decisions.
Schedule
Regular meetings are open to the public. Schedules can change, so check the official calendar before you go.
Next: Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.
Roger E. Hedgepeth Chambers, Blacksburg Municipal Building, 300 South Main Street, Blacksburg
Next: Tuesday, Oct 20, 2026 at 11 am
First and third Tuesday of each month at 11:00 a.m.
Blacksburg Motor Company Building, 400 South Main Street, Blacksburg
Next: Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 at 6:30 pm
First Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.
Roger E. Hedgepeth Chambers, Blacksburg Municipal Building, 300 South Main Street, Blacksburg
Blacksburg is in Montgomery County. The county board and its planning commission meet separately.
Next: Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026 at 7:15 pmMoved to Tuesday, October 13 (County offices closed October 12)
Second and fourth Monday of each month at 7:15 p.m.
Board Room, Montgomery County Government Center, 755 Roanoke Street, Christiansburg
Next: Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026 at 7 pm
Second and third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
Board Room, Montgomery County Government Center, 755 Roanoke Street, Christiansburg
Coming up
Agenda highlights in plain English. Land-use items come first.
Town Council
Roger E. Hedgepeth Chambers, Blacksburg Municipal Building, 300 South Main Street, Blacksburg
Public hearings on the homestay (short-term rental) ordinance update, meals tax changes and a utility easement to Appalachian Power. The consent agenda sets an October 27 hearing on a Town Charter amendment about the corporate boundaries and re-refers proposed zoning rules for marijuana, tobacco…
From the Town’s adopted meeting calendar. Dates can change; agendas are posted before each meeting.
Recent meetings
Newest first. Plain-English summaries, with outcomes and votes on land-use items. The minutes are the official record.
Town Council
Council approved two conditional use permits 6-0: a bank with a drive-through at 1800 Prices Fork Road and offices and a studio at 700 and 706 South Main Street. It also introduced the homestay, meals tax and utility easement ordinances for October 13 hearings. Minutes not yet posted; outcomes from…
Plus 2 other items on the agenda.
Town Council
Council asked VDOT to cancel a Revenue Sharing road reconstruction project and set September 8 public hearings on a bank with a drive-through at 1800 Prices Fork Road and offices at 700 and 706 South Main Street.
Plus 1 other item on the agenda.
Town Council
Council approved a transfer of $535,000 between stormwater projects (6-0), the master lease for the 414 North Main Street retail incubator (6-0), and regular meeting dates for Town Council.
Plus 1 other item on the agenda.
Town Council
Council approved a budget amendment appropriating $451,012, a budget amendment appropriating $284,476, and 1 other item. It set public hearings on the master lease for the 414 North Main Street retail incubator.
Plus 3 other items on the agenda.
Town Council
Council approved a parking special exception for a planned Fairfield Inn at 1315 Rugby Lane (5-0) and adopted updated floodplain overlay rules (5-0).
Plus 3 other items on the agenda.
Town Council
Council approved Purchase of 305 Ardmore Street Property (7-0). It set public hearings on an item on Floodplain overlay district update and Fairfield Inn (1315 Rugby Lane).
Plus 1 other item on the agenda.
Town Council
Council referred proposed zoning rules for marijuana, tobacco and hemp retail to the Planning Commission (7-0) and reclassified a code inspector position.
Plus 3 other items on the agenda.
Town Council
Council approved the VCOM expansion at 1701 Kraft Drive (7-0), a fiber network franchise for Gigabeam Networks (7-0) and a lease of the Bennett House at 303 Wilson Street, and introduced the FY 2027 budget and utility rate ordinances.
Plus 2 other items on the agenda.
Alerts
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