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Tips for Preparing Your Home for Winter Weather
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Winter Weather Preparedness Starts Now
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Stafford Board Gives Residents More Time to Pay Personal Property Tax Bills Without Penalty
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed for Thanksgiving Holidays
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Protect Your Pipes by Keeping Fats, Oils and Grease Out of Your Drains!
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New Sign Assists Visitors in Finding Bricks at Armed Services Memorial
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed for Veterans Day
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed for Election Day: Board Meeting Date Change
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Stafford Will Honor Veterans on November 9
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Stafford County Joins Ninth Annual "Imagine a Day Without Water"
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Cooking Safety Is the Focus of Fire Prevention Week 2023
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Hispanic Heritage Month Welcomes New US Quarter
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Stafford Marks the Groundbreaking for the Mountain View Dog Park
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Stafford County Government Offices to Close for Columbus Day
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Changes to Mail-In Ballots for the November 7 Election
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Stafford Wins First Place Nationally in Government Experience Awards
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Early Voting Begins September 22 in Stafford
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Stafford Requesting Additional Poll Workers for Fall Elections
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Construction on the Enon Tank Project Continues to Move Forward
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National Preparedness Month Focuses on Older Adults
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Stafford Invites Public to Annual 9/11 Ceremony
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed September 4 for Holiday
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Stafford County Launches a Neighborhood Services Program
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Stafford Selects Economic Development Director
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Tips for Your Next Home Improvement Project - Sheds
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Start of School Brings Precious Cargo to County Roads
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Enjoy Fishing in Stafford's Reservoirs But Remember, No Swimming
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Stafford County Makes Significant Progress on the Stream Restoration Project at Brooks Park
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Stafford County Places in Top 10 Nationally for Best Technology Practices
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Tips to Travel Safely on the Interstate During Summer
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Stafford County Adds Threads to Its Communications Arsenal
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Stafford County Board of Supervisors Summer Recess
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Help Conserve Water While Also Reducing Your Utility Bill
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed July 4 for Holiday
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed June 19 for Juneteenth Holiday
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Shopping Local Supports Community and Government Services
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Stafford's Air Quality Worsens – Stay Inside if Possible
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Stafford Gains National Recognition for Innovative Programs
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Drink Tap Water: It Makes "Cents!"
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Due Date for First-Half Taxes Nearing
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed for Memorial Day
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Summer 2023 Historic Port of Falmouth Parking Fee Information
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Stafford Wants You
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Stafford County Recognizes Building Safety Month and the Building Codes that Keep Residents Safe
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Stafford Holding 2023 Memorial Day Ceremony
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Stafford County Celebrates Drinking Water Week
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Several Stafford Government Center Offices Closed May 5 Due to Technical Issues
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Early Voting Begins for the June 20, 2023, Primary Election
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Permitting May Be Required for Land Disturbance in Stafford County
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National Hurricane Preparedness Week: April 30-May 6, 2023
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Volunteers Perform Crucial Duties for Stafford
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April Is Child Abuse Prevention Month
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Stafford Social Services Seeking Sponsors and Players for Annual Golf Classic
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Stafford Adopts FY24 Budget and FY24-33 CIP
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Preserve Your Lawn with Wise Watering Tips
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Questions on Broadband Project Welcomed at TCC Meeting
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Stafford County Mourns The Passing of Former County Supervisor Charles "Togie" Payne
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Always Remember to Call Before You Dig
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Mapping and Geographic Information Integral to Stafford's Daily Work
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Board Sets CY2023 Advertised Tax Rate
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Virginia Flood Awareness Week is March 12 - 18
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Stafford County Begins Project at Brooks Park to Reduce Pollution
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Stafford Updates Strategic Plan for 2024 - 2029
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County Administrator Presents Stafford County's FY2024 Proposed Budget
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Stafford Debuts New Citizens' Education Class
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Utilities Annual Flushing Program Starts Again
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Stafford's Triple AAA Bond Ratings Affirmed
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Being Intentional Helps Prevent Plumbing Issues and Sewer Backups
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed for George Washington Day
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Stafford Names New Director of Information Technology
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Update: Stafford County Email System Restored
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Stafford's Website Provides Options for Wide Range of Accessibility Needs
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Stafford County Utilities Works Around the Clock for You
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Top Five Building Permits Roundup
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Virginia's LECAP Program Could Lead to Broadband Connections
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed January 16 for Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
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Stafford Board Holds 2023 Organizational Meeting
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Stafford County Government Holiday Hours
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Stafford Details State of the County
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Protecting Pipes Now Saves Money in the Long Run
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Using Salts and Deicers Responsibly
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´Tis the Season for Winter Weather Preparedness
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Don't Put Fats, Oils and Grease Down your Drains this Holiday Season!
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Landfill Alters Operating Hours
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Stafford Remains Among Top Counties In The Nation With Reaffirmation Of Aaa Bond Status
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Stafford Prioritizes Collaboration in Structural Enhancement
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Location And Design Public Hearing To Be Held For Staffordboro Boulevard Sidewalk Project
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Stafford County Transitions to a More User-Friendly Agenda Center
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Stafford Temporarily Eliminates Penalties on Taxes Due December 5
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STAFFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES THANKSGIVING CLOSURE SCHEDULE
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Stafford County Government Center Hosting a Drop-off for Toys for Tots
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Stafford Asks for Help Providing Holiday Assistance Due to Increase in Program Numbers
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Stafford County Debuts New Online Payment System
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Stafford's Board Votes to Give 15% Raise to Recruit and Retain New Deputies and Emergency Communicators
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STAFFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR VETERANS DAY
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Questions on Broadband Project Welcomed at TCC Meeting
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Stafford County Embarks on its First Transportation Master Plan
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Stafford Processing 1,200 Voter Applications from Virginia Department of Elections Error
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Stafford Hosting 2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting for the Community
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Stafford County Government Offices to Close for Election Day
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Stafford County Mourns Passing of Former County Administrator C.M. Williams, Jr.
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Stafford Improves CRS Rating Resulting in Savings
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Stafford Will Honor Veterans on November 10
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Stafford Board Asks Planning Commission to Develop Comp Plan and Zoning Ordinance Amendments for Solar Farm Facilities
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Claiborne Run Force Main Project is Underway
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Stafford Provides Multiple Options for News and Information
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STAFFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR COLUMBUS DAY
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Stafford County Utilities Launches New Website
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Stafford Seeking Nominations for Florence D. Helms Award
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Early Voting and New Polling Locations Coming to Stafford
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Comcast to Bring High-Speed Internet to More Than 650 Homes in Stafford County, Virginia
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SCFR Earns New ISO Rating
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New Water Tank Adds Capacity to Stafford Water System
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed September 5 for Labor Day
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Ride the VRE Free in September
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Stafford County Debuts New Community Newsletter
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The Time to Preserve the Life You Have Built Is Today
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Stafford Launches AskBlu Chatbot, App and Text Request to Expand Customer Service Offerings
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Stafford Invites Public to Annual 9/11 Ceremony
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Water Break Protocol for Homeowners
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Stafford County Government Closes to Support Stafford Warriors Day
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Stafford Needs Poll Workers for Fall Elections
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Noise Ordinance Makes Good Neighbors
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Stafford County Uses Building Codes to Keep Residents Safe
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Making Your Yard Less Hospitable for Bears
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Stafford Preparing to Facilitate Next Round of Purchase of Development Rights Program
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Stafford Increases Digital Offerings of Historic Public Records
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R-Board Offering Free Trash Disposal for GFL Customers
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Watering Tips to Help You Preserve Your Lawn
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What to Do if Your Home Sustains Storm Damage
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed July 4 for Holiday
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Parking Fees to Begin for Non-Residents at the Historic Port of Falmouth Park
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Temporary Waiver of Residential Yard Waste Fees
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Make Preparations to Ensure Safety this Hurricane Season
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Stafford Presents Results of Community Survey
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed June 20 for Juneteenth
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Stafford County Board of Supervisors Summer Meeting Schedule Changes
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Stafford County Debuts on Instagram!
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Stafford Appoints New County Administrator
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Permitting is Required for Land Disturbance in Stafford County
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STAFFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES CLOSED MAY 30 FOR MEMORIAL DAY
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Ten-Digit Dialing Has Begun in Area
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Voting Information for the 7th Congressional District Republican Primary
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Spring Transportation Update for Stafford County
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Stafford Dedicating 2022 Memorial Day Ceremony to the Fallen from the Korean War
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Widewater State Park Offers Lots of Summer Fun
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CITIZEN INFORMATION MEETING TO BE HELD FOR STAFFORDBORO BOULEVARD SIDEWALK PROJECT
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Stafford County Celebrates Drinking Water Week-Tap Water is "There When You Need It"
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Residents Asked to Complete Community Survey
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Ongoing Ferry Farm Utilities Infrastructure Project Information
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Stafford County Board of Supervisors Adopts FY2023 Budget
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Stop Speeding Before It Stops You
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Road Work Next Week Will Periodically Shut Down Sections of Ferry Road
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STAFFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES CLOSED APRIL 15
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Stafford County Board of Supervisors Appoints Michael Smith as Interim County Administrator
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Drive-Thru Rabies Clinic Provides Quick and Easy Protection
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Juveniles and the Elderly Are Unique Targets of Scammers
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Temporary Change in Your Water's Disinfectant and Annual Flushing
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Virginia Flood Awareness Week is March 13 - 19
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Stafford Adopts New Election Districts
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Stafford County Mourns Former Supervisor Lindbergh Fritter
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Did You Know: How to Apply for a Concealed Handgun Permit
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Stafford Launches New Neighborhood Stormwater Infrastructure Grant Pilot Program
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Stafford Asks for Public Input on Redistricting Efforts
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Board Sets CY2022 Advertised Tax Rate
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Stafford County Administrator Tenders Resignation
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed February 21 for Presidents Day
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Stafford County Administrator Presents FY2023 Proposed Budget
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Early Flushing Project Completion Supports Water Quality
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Reminder: Jefferson Davis Highway Is Now Richmond Highway
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Winter Weather Advisory Calls for Snow
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Stafford's Water Supply Has that Personal Touch
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Stafford Is Recruiting Poll Workers for Elections
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Stafford Appoints New Deputy County Administrator
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Winter Storm Advisory for January 20, 2022
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Stafford Awarded $3.4 Million VATI Grant for Project with Comcast
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Temporary Waiver of Landfill Fees for Residential Yard Debris Extended
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Stafford Bracing for Upcoming Storm Izzy
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Stafford Is Ready and Asks Residents to Prepare
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Stafford Board of Supervisors Plan for Year Ahead
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed January 17 for Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
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(UPDATE) Winter Storm Assistance and Sheltering, Storm Update
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UPDATE Stafford Snow Storm Update January 6, 2022
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Stafford Snow Storm Update January 5, 2022
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Temporary Waiver of Landfill Fees for Residential Yard Debris
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Stafford Declares Local Emergency Due to Weather Event
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(UPDATE) Stafford County Closed January 4 Due to Inclement Weather
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(UPDATE) Stafford County Asks Residents to Conserve Water Due to Power Outages
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Stafford Reports on State of the County
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed December 31 for New Year's Holiday
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STAFFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES CLOSED DECEMBER 23 – 24 FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY
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Stafford County Asking All Residents to Complete Internet Speed Survey
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Stafford Recognizes Six Newest PDR Properties
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Don't Put Fats, Oils and Grease Down Your Drains this Holiday Season!
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Understanding the Proposed New Election District Maps for Virginia
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Adoption of the 2018 Virginia Building Code Brings Changes as Deadline Approaches
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Protect Your Water Pipes from Freezing this Winter
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Fall Transportation Update for Stafford County
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Did You Know: How to Adopt a Pet in Stafford County
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Stafford County Government Offices Closed Three Days for Thanksgiving Holiday
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Stafford Hosting Christmas Tree Lighting for the Community
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Board Approves Update to the Comprehensive Plan
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Stafford Partners Seek Assistance to Help Evaluate Community Health
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Stafford Launches Second Virtual Field Trip with Schools
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Stafford County Government Offices to Close for Veterans Day
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Stafford Invites Community to Ring Bells on Veterans Day
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Stafford Will Honor Veterans on November 10
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Stafford County Government Offices to Close for Election Day
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Road Closures Off Shelton Shop Road Happening On October 21, 2021
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Help Protect Stafford Parks And Leave No Trace
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Hydrant Flushing Scheduled for North Stafford Residents
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AT&T Wireless Outage Has Been Resolved
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Stafford County Government Offices to Close for Columbus Day
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Stafford Seeking Nominations for Florence D. Helms Award
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Update on Vulcan Quarry Rezoning Request
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Partnerships Aid in Success for Stafford County
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Stafford Closing Half-Day September 10 to Honor Patriot Day
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Early Voting Starts Friday, September 17, in Stafford County
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Annual 9/11 Ceremony Marks 20th Anniversary
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Stafford County Government Offices to Close for Labor Day
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Stafford County Debuts New Color-Coded Wayfinding System at Government Center
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Stafford's New Online Budget Book More Accessible for Residents
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Stafford County Call for Stakeholder Group Applicants for Redistricting Efforts
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Be Extra Vigilant During Excessive Heat
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Stafford Social Services Seeking Sponsors and Players for Annual Golf Classic
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Little Falls Run Wastewater Treatment Facility Turns 30
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Social Services Receives Hospital Grant for Shine Program
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Stafford Recognizes International Assistance Dog Week 2021
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Stafford Focuses on Safety of the Historic Port of Falmouth Park Patrons
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Stafford Starting Seven Days of Extreme Heat
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Navigation Buoys Being Installed at Lake Mooney
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Stafford County Emphasizes Water Safety Priority at Falmouth Beach
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Stafford County Government Offices Closing July 5 in Observance of Independence Day
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Stafford to Hold Groundbreaking for Musselman Park
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Stafford County Government Offices to Close for Juneteenth
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Stafford County Mourns Former Supervisor Pete Fields
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Stafford Successfully Launches New, Improved Website
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Ceremony to Honor the Historic Preservation Contributions of Irma Clifton
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Board Approves Funding for Brooke Road Improvements
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Blue Pinwheels Bring Awareness to Child Abuse Prevention Month
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Stafford Adopts FY2022 Budget
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New Information Informs Board Before Vote for School Funding and County Budget
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Farm Owners Take Steps with Stafford to Preserve Century Farm
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2021 Drive-Thru Rabies Clinic: Vaccinate Your Pet for $10
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Ferry Farm Area Infrastructure Improvements Scheduled for 2021
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Board Sets CY2021 Advertised Tax Rate
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Stafford Recognizes Women in Leadership to Mark Women's History Month
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Virginia Flood Awareness Week is March 14 - 20
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Stafford Votes to Change Rural Zoning Density to Six Acres
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Stafford Is Working to Find Solutions for Brooke Road Access Issues
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Temporary Change in Your Water's Disinfectant and Annual Flushing
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Stafford County Government Opening to Public March 1 and DMV Taking Appointments
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Stafford Is Working to Inform Most Vulnerable Population on Tax Relief
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Stafford Recognizes Black History Month with Proclamation
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Connecting Elderly with COVID-19 Vaccine Can Be Challenging
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Stafford County to Extend Closure of Facilities to Public Access Through February 26, 2021
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Stafford Works to Ensure Residents' Needs are Heard in Richmond
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Stafford's Close Relationships with Community Partners Key to Success During COVID-19
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RAHD Asks for Patience as Vaccine Supply Is Limited
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Governor Announces Plans for Vaccine Rollout
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Stafford's Board Elects New Chair and Vice-Chair
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Supporting the Stafford County Community in the Time of COVID
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