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Website. www.co.augusta.va.us. Augusta County is a county in the Shenandoah Valley on the western edge of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The second-largest county of Virginia by total area, it completely surrounds the independent cities of Staunton and Waynesboro.
Staunton (/ ˈ s t æ n t ən / STAN-tən) is an independent city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,750. [4] In Virginia, independent cities are separate jurisdictions from the counties that surround them, so the government offices of Augusta County are in Verona, which is contiguous to Staunton. [5]
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Virginia.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 340 law enforcement agencies employing 22,848 sworn police officers, about 293 for each 100,000 residents.
The town is working with the Augusta County Service Authority to restore water. Fox told The News Leader Thursday afternoon that crews are working on one break in a pipe that, when repaired, may ...
Contents. List of cities and counties in Virginia. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.
Mount Pleasant (Staunton, Virginia) / 38.24333°N 79.08611°W / 38.24333; -79.08611. Mount Pleasant is a historic home and farm and national historic district located near Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia. The house was built about 1780–1810, and is a two-story, hall-parlor plan limestone structure with a rear ell dating to the mid ...
Augusta County Courthouse. The Augusta County Courthouse is a two-story, red brick, public building in Staunton, Virginia. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1982. [1] It was designed by T.J. Collins, and construction ended in the Autumn of 1901. [3] It is located in the Beverley Historic District.
On the positive side, the Augusta Correctional Center moved into Estaline Valley. The town supplies water services to the prison, which pays for the service on a monthly basis and offers many employment opportunities. [8] However, the prison’s permanent closure was announced in December 2023 by the Virginia Department of Corrections.