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Misjuns claims he was wrongfully terminated from the Lynchburg Fire Department in 2021, after posting anti-transgender content on social media. The suit was dismissed in U.S. District Court, but ...
Caption: Lynchburg City Council discusses lodging tax. (WSET) According to the city of Lynchburg, the current lodging tax is 6.5% with a $1 per room per night charge.
After hours of back-and-forth, Council voted to drop the real estate tax from $.89 to $0.84 per $100 of assessed value. The car tax remains unchanged at $3.80 per $100 assessed value.
During the council meeting Tuesday evening, Lynchburg leaders voted 4-3 to direct city staff to build a budget based on setting the real estate tax at $1.025 cents per $100 of assessed value and ...
Sea Waves Desert LYNCHBURG, Va. – Dozens of protesters filled the room Monday as Lynchburg’s City Council held a heated budget meeting that sparked debate and left many questions unanswered.
LYNCHBURG, Va. – On June 23, at 7 p.m., the Lynchburg City Council will hold a public hearing at City Hall, located at 900 Church Street, to discuss a proposed increase in real property taxes.
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - “We deserve better. While you argue over a few cents, sidewalks and schools suffer. We have defunded our futures for a couple of bucks.” During Tuesday’s City Council ...
The Lynchburg City Council will not meet again until August. In the meantime, information sessions on city changes fill the calendar.
The plan to redesign one of the most congested intersections in Lynchburg is moving forward after four years of delays. An informational meeting about the project to revamp the intersection of ...
Lynchburg City Council has renewed the city’s youth curfew—in effect seven days a week from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. They say it’s not about cracking down—but about keeping young people safe.