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  • BRACH Seeks Volunteers for 2026 Point in Time Count

    • Post published:January 12, 2026

    The Blue Ridge Area Coalition for the Homeless (BRACH) is seeking volunteers for the 2026 Point in Time Count. The count will take place on the night of January 28th and the morning of January 29th.The annual count occurs across the country during the fourth Wednesday of January and helps identify the size and scope of unsheltered homelessness in each community.Volunteers will receive training and sign up for specific locations and times. For more information or to volunteer, please visit https://www.blueridgehomeless.org/.

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    The 2026 General Assembly is Underway

    • Post published:January 12, 2026

    The state legislature began its annual session on January 14. TJPDC Legislative Services will be onsite in Richmond during the session and providing periodic updates on legislative activities of interest to localities and regions.Information about the 2026 session is available here. The TJPDC Legislative Services webpage, where updates will be posted, can be found here.

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    Solid Waste Management Plan Community Workshop

    • Post published:January 12, 2026

    The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC) invites community members to join us for a virtual workshop to inform the region's five-year update to the Solid Waste Management Plan. This meeting will be held virtually on Zoom at 6pm on January 22nd. The goal of this regional plan is to help Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Greene, and Fluvanna achieve state-mandated recycling goals and reduce landfill waste over the next 20 years. Your feedback will help determine the future of waste services, helping us understand what works and what should…

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    SMART SCALE Area Type Change Approved

    • Post published:December 17, 2025

    The Commonwealth Transportation Board approved a SMART SCALE Area Type Change for the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC) rural areas at its December 9, 2025 meeting. This change, requested by the TJPDC, will go into effect for Round 7 applications. Staff worked with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) to present information on the Area Type Change to the Rural Transportation Advisory Committee, the TJPD Commission, and local Boards of Supervisors for support. SMART SCALE is how the state prioritizes transportation projects on a biennial cycle. Project types eligible for…

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    Greene County Kicks Off Long-Awaited Water Project

    • Post published:December 17, 2025

    After being in various stages of planning and development for many years, Greene County’s water project is on the move! The White Run Reservoir Water Impoundment Project will supply Greene County and the Town of Stanardsville with a reliable water supply into the year 2050.County officials officially kicked off construction of the project on December 9 with a ground-breaking ceremony for construction of the raw water main that will bring water from the Rapidan River to the reservoir, and a raw water intake and pump station to be placed in…

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    Regional Transit Work Continues With CARTA

    • Post published:December 9, 2025

    The Regional Transit Partnership held its last meeting on November 18th. Members of both the RTP and the newly formed Charlottesville-Albemarle Regional Transit Authority (CARTA) celebrated their success in creating a regional transit authority to invest in transit improvements. RTP was initiated in 2017 to develop working relationships among transit providers and stakeholders. Representatives from Albemarle County, the City of Charlottesville, transit providers, staff, and other stakeholders volunteered their time and energy to improve coordination and public transportation services.Supported by Albemarle County, the City of Charlottesville, and the Virginia Department…

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