Public Notice and Announcements

1) The May 2025 Meetings Schedule with location, date, and time.

2) Meeting Schedule with future dates on Town Council meeetings for 2025.

3) The Town of Richlands Calendar has useful Town Information.

4) If you are about to have work done to your home or business and would like to check on the status of a business license for the contractor just call Richlands Town Hall at 276-964-2566 with the contractors name and we will give you the status of the license.

5) The Richlands Town Council adopts a new policy on outside agency funding Requests. Any agency requesting funding from the Town of Richlands must submit the completed Application and the signed copy of the Policy in order to be considered for any funding during the next fiscal year. The application period is from January 1, 2026 to January 31, 2026 to be considered for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year Budget. Please call Town Hall with any questions.

6) The Town of Richlands Farmers Market will be opening on May 24th. The normal hours of our Richlands Farmers Market will be on Saturday from 2pm to 6pm and on Wednesday from 4pm to 7pm. Anyone that is interested in selling will need to fill out the Farmers Market Application Packet.

7) The Town of Richlands new software Link to UpAhead for Town Texting Alerts.

8) The Town of Richlands has hired GettingGreatRates.com to perform a water and sewer rate analysis Report.

9) Fact Sheet from The Town of Richlands VDOT historical receipts and expenses for 2021 to 2024 (YTD).

10) The Town of Richlands Water and Wastwater Treatment Plant upgrade Presentation and rate analysis Sheet for 2024.

11) Cumberland Plateau citizen Survey for hazard mitigation plan.

12) Replacement of the Front Street bridge over the Clinch River is scheduled to start April 14, 2025 and be completed by April 2026. Traffic will be detoured following the Front Street bridge closure detour Map. Motorists are advised to be alert to detour signs in the area.

13) Public Notice that due to circumstance beyond our control, the April 2025 Utility Bills have been delayed. We are currently reprinting and re-mailing the current utility bills out today. We are advised by our local post office that the customers should have their bills by Monday, April 7th. This may result in your receiving two identical bills for the same billing period. Of course, you will only need to pay one. We apologize for any inconvenience and should you have any questions, please contact us at 276-964-2566.

14) Public Notice that The Town of Richlands will hold a public hearing for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) on May 14, 2025 at 2:00pm.