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PWC Clerk of Court Jackie Smith introduces first newsletter known as The Circuit
FROM Jackie Smith, Prince William Clerk of Court 11/27/24 / Breaking News / Local Government /
In the first edition, readers will discover several public services the Clerk's Office offesr at the courthouse and within the community. This issue highlights programs available to residents, outlines the processes for obtaining public services, and shares upcoming community events.
PW County to halt interior inspections of occupied dwellings for 30 days starting March 23
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FROM Eric M, Mays, P.E., PWC Building Official 03/19/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places / Real Estate /
Effective March 23, 2020, Residential Inspections that require entry into an existing occupied dwelling will be suspended for 30-Days. This applies to inspections conducted by the Building Construction Inspections Branch, the Special Inspections Section, and the Building Code Enforcement Section
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PW County Executive Chris Martino declares local “State of Emergency”
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FROM Prince William County Government 03/16/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places /
County Executive Chris Martino signed a Declaration of Local State of Emergency for Prince William County in response to the guidance from the Centers for Disease Control to limit crowds of people to 50 or less to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The county remains at three confirmed cases.
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PWC parent education classes have been canceled
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From Prince William County Government 03/16/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places /
Parenting classes offered through the Prince William office of Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) have been canceled until further notice.
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PWC Board of Supervisors March 17 meeting canceled
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FROM Prince William County Government 03/16/20 / Health & Safety / Local Government /
The PWC Board of County Supervisors has CANCELED its March 17, 2020 meeting due to the situation with COVID-19 and the Governor Northam's temporary statewide ban on all public events of more than 100 people.
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PWC cancels outside meetings, closes sites, encourages online and phone contact
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03/15/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places /
Residents are strongly encouraged to do business with Prince William County Government online or via the phone, if possible. In addition, residents should call the office they wish to visit before making the trip.
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Community invited to Affordable Housing Matters Town Hall on Dec. 3 at IKEA
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FROM PWC Supervisors Kenny Boddye and Andrea Bailey 11/26/24 / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places / Real Estate / Woodbridge /
Prince William County Supervisors Andrea O. Bailey and Kenny Boddye invite community members to attend their Housing Matters Town Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, at IKEA in Woodbridge. Registration and information stations open at 6 p.m.; program is 6:30-8: p.m.
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PWC Police set Community Fair Sept. 7 at County Complex on PW Parkway near Lake Ridge & Dale City
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FROM Prince William County Police Department 08/22/24 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Police & Fire Beat /
Prince William County Police Department will host a community fair on Saturday, Sept. 7, to celebrate the county’s diversity, to embrace unity among the various communities in the county and showcase the many facets of police work in the county with displays, fun activities, appointments with a recruiter, pet adoptions and much more.
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PWC Police Crime report May 10: Haymarket man arrested after bomb threat at jail & courthouse
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/10/24 / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
The investigation revealed that the caller, identified as the accused, entered the lobby with a bag which he immediately took to a restroom. The accused then called 911 and falsely reported a bomb threat to the complex: includes the Adult Detention Center (ADC) and adjoining PWC Courthouse.
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Manassas Council names Steve Burke as new Manassas City Manager
Steve Burke, an Assistant City Manager and Director of Public Works for the City of Manassas, has been named City Manager by Manassas City Council effective February. 3, 2025. Interim City Manager Douglas Keen will return to his post as Police Chief and an Assistant City Manager.
