Public Notices/RFPs
The Virginia Department of Transportation and the Wythe County Board of Supervisors, in accordance with Section 33.2-331 of the Code of Virginia, will conduct a joint public hearing in the Board Room of the Wythe County Administration Building, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, Virginia, at 6:05 p.m. on May 28, 2024. The purpose of this public hearing is to receive public comment on the proposed Secondary Six-Year Plan for Fiscal Years 2024/25 through 2029/30 in Wythe County and on the Secondary System Construction Budget for Fiscal Year 2024/25. Copies of the proposed Plan and Budget may be reviewed at the Wytheville Residency Office of the Virginia Department of Transportation, located at 2843 Chapman Road, Wytheville, Virginia 24382 or at the Wythe County offices located at 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, Virginia 24382.
All projects in the Secondary Six-Year Plan that are eligible for federal funds will be included in the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), which documents how Virginia will obligate federal transportation funds.
Persons requiring special assistance to attend and participate in this hearing should contact the Virginia Department of Transportation at (276) 228-2154. Persons wishing to speak at this public hearing should contact the Wythe County Board of Supervisors at (276) 223-4500.
The Wythe County Board of Supervisors is seeking proposals for Construction Inspection Services for water and sewer utility construction projects.
The Inspector(s)/Resident Project Representative(s) shall perform daily on-site inspections of projects as directed and coordinate with Owner and Project Engineers as required. Proposals must include relative construction and project oversight experience and provide contact references for similar projects.
Projects will include expansion of the County Water System(s) and may include the following types of work; Installation of 4-inch to 24- inch water main and appurtenances, concrete water reservoir, pumping station; 4-inch to 8-inch gravity sewer, sewer force main and lift station.
Awards may be made to more than one Offeror. Contract term will be for one year and may be renewable for two additional one-year terms.
Interested firms or individuals are requested to submit two copies of qualifications and references on Standard Form (SF) 330. Proposals will be received at the office of Stephen D. Bear, Wythe County Administrator, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, VA 24382 until 2:00 p.m. local prevailing time Monday, June 3rd, 2024
Wythe County encourages MBE/WBE type firms to submit proposals.
The County of Wythe reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Wythe County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, beginning at 6:00 pm, or as soon as practical thereafter, in the Board Room of the Wythe County Administration Building, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, Virginia 24382.
The purpose of hearing is to give citizens and persons an opportunity to appear and present their views on the proposed Siting Agreement between Wythe County Solar Project, LLC and Wythe County, Virginia, pursuant to Virginia Code § 15.2-2316.8, in connection with a battery energy storage system proposed to be constructed on a portion of Parcel 61-3-15 within the existing project area of the Wythe County Solar Project, located on the southern side of Payne Town Road (State Route 772) in the Lead Mines Magisterial District.
All persons who wish to comment may appear in person at the meeting, may submit comments via electronic mail to Martha Collins, County Clerk, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by mail at 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, VA 24382. At the conclusion of the public hearing, the Board of Supervisors may approve the proposed siting agreement and authorize signing.
A copy of the draft siting agreement can be reviewed at the County Administrator’s Office located at 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, VA 24382, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., holidays excluded, or AT THIS LINK.
The Wythe County Planning Commission will be conducting a public hearing on Monday, May 6, 2024, beginning at 7:00 p.m., or soon thereafter, to consider a proposed 16.8-megawatt solar facility located on County Tax Map Numbers 75-5-45C, 75-87 and 75-94. The purpose of the hearing will be to receive public comments in the Planning Commissions review, per Code of Virginia 15.2-2232, of the proposed facility to see if it is substantially in accord with the Wythe County Comprehensive Plan.
The hearings will be conducted in the Board Room of the Wythe County Administration Building, 340 South 6th Street, Wytheville, VA. Any person may appear and state their views thereon. The proposed Solar sight application can be viewed at the Administration Building. The hearing is held in compliance with Section 15.2-2204 of the Code of Virginia.
In compliance with the Code of Virginia of 1950, and amendments thereto, the Wythe County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing to consider an Amendment to Ordinance 2022-3 entitled, “Solar Energy Project Revenue Share Ordinance of Wythe County, Virginia.”
The Board of Supervisors shall hear comments from citizens concerning the proposed Amendment on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Wythe County Office Building, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, Virginia.
A copy of the proposed Amendment may be found at THIS LINK.