FALMOUTH — Regional Republican leaders were out in force for the opening of their new election offices located in south Stafford. 

STAFFORD — The proposed business, professional, occupational license (BPOL) tax came to a public hearing before a meeting of the Stafford County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. 

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors passed a controversial new tax that will be placed on business owners next year.

STAFFORD — An ordinance addressing the number of people not related by “blood, marriage, adoption, or guardianship” living within a single dwelling was discussed at the Stafford County Board of Supervisors meeting held Tuesday. 

STAFFORD — The creation of a Potomac Resource Protection Overlay District proved to be a controversial subject at the May 20 meeting of the Stafford County Board of Supervisors.

Governor Timothy M. Kaine today hailed Stafford County’s recent acquisition of 1,770 acres of waterfront property known as Crow’s Nest.

STAFFORD — After hearing numerous citizens’ comments April 16, the Stafford County Planning Commission voted to approve a controversial recommendation to amend a zoning ordinance.

The following was taken from calls to the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office from April 14-21:

STAFFORD — The Stafford County Board of Supervisors voted yes Tuesday to keep a pay increase implemented last December, raising supervisors’ salaries from $20,000 to $25,000 per year. 

STAFFORD — County Administrator Anthony Romanello outlined his plan Tuesday to recoup $9.2 million as a result of the Stafford County Board of Supervisors’ decision to advertise a real-estate tax rate of 84 cents

STAFFORD — Included in Tuesday’s regularly scheduled semimonthly board of supervisors meeting was a work session with the local school board over the proposed 2009 budget.