Local Government Money & Taxes
Time to pay Prince William County property taxes; deadline is Dec. 5
FROM Prince William County Taxpayer Services Office 11/18/24 / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
Taxpayers are encouraged to pay their taxes before the Dec. 5 due date. A late payment penalty of 10 percent will apply to any unpaid tax balance after the Dec. 5 deadline. Additionally, interest will accrue monthly on unpaid balances at a rate of 10 percent per annum until they are fully paid.
Sen. Warner introduces bill to give fraudulent account victims their day in court
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FROM Sen. Mark Warner's Office 12/03/16 / Federal Government / Money & Taxes /
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has introduced legislation to give Wells Fargo customers who were victims of a fraudulent account scheme their day in court.
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NOVEC to return $3.1M in CashBack to customers in December and give power-cost credits in 2017
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12/01/16 / Breaking News / Business / Money & Taxes /
Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative Board of Directors has approved returning $3.1 million in CashBack to customer-owners during the December billing cycle. NOVEC will also give power-cost-adjustment credits to customers in 2017.
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Continued funding for Prince William County Schools’ preschool initiatives
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12/01/16 / Education / Federal Government / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Governor Terry McAuliffe announced Nov. 30 that Virginia will receive $17.5 million through the federal Preschool Expansion Grant. These funds will allow the Commonwealth to continue to serve at-risk four-year-olds in high-quality pre-kindergarten programs across the state. Prince William County was among 11 localities that will receive funding for preschool programs.
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Best Buy grant to PW Public Library System to help local teens use technology to promote books
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FROM Prince William Public Library System 11/29/16 / Business / Education / Money & Taxes / Books & Libraries / Kids Konnection / Volunteering /
Prince William Public Library System (PWPLS) has announced that Friends of the Montclair Community Library has been awarded $5,000 from the Best Buy Foundation Community Grant Program for teens who need to apply for the program by Nov. 30 (tomorrow).
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Legislation would provide death gratuities to federal employees killed in the line of duty
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FROM the Office of US Senator Mark Warner 11/24/16 / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
U.S. Senator Mark Warner (D-Va.) reports he is a co-sponsor of legislation to ensure that federal employees who are killed in the line of duty receive death gratuities and funeral expenses.
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Prince William board promotes two to deputy county executive: Casciato and Price
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FROM Prince William County Government 11/24/16 / Breaking News / Haymarket / Local Government / Money & Taxes / People & Places / Woodbridge /
Prince William Board of County Supervisors has announced the promotion of Michelle Casciato and Chris Price to fill the two vacant Deputy County Executive positions. These became available with the promotion of Christopher Martino to County Executive and the retirement of Susan Roltsch.
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Rep. Comstock statement on emergency Injunction against US Department of Labor’s overtime rule
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FROM the Office of Congresswoman Comstock 11/24/16 / Business / Federal Government / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
Congresswoman Barbara Comstock (R-VA) released the following statement after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted an emergency injunction against the Labor Department’s overtime rule:
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Manassas school boardman Scott Albrecht honored as regional School Board Member of Year
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FROM Manassas City Public Schools 11/24/16 / Education / Manassas / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
Scott Albrecht, a 16-year veteran of the School Board of the City of Manassas, was recently honored at the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA) state conference, as School Board Member of the Year for the Northeast region. VSBA recognizes one outstanding school board member from each of the nine VSBA regions who exemplifies local involvement in promoting student achievement.
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Red Cross opening blood donor center in Manassas off Sudley Rd. in shopping center with Aldi Groc.
On Friday, Nov. 22, the American Red Cross will mark the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art blood donation center in Manassas. This new facility will collect thousands of blood products each year from generous donors who roll up a sleeve to help save lives.
