LOUISA, VIRGINIA

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Town of Louisa
212 Fredericksburg Avenue
P.O. Box 531
Louisa, VA 23093


Town Office: 540-967-1400
Fax Number: 540-967-9580
Police: 540-967-3011



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TOWN GOVERNMENT

A Town Council/Manager system sees to Louisa's business, and the Council meets the third Tuesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at the Town Office. With a population of about 1500 residents and occupying 1.88 square miles, Louisa's revenues come principally from Real Estate taxes at a rate of $0.195/$100, and Personal Property taxes rated at $0.71/$100. The Town of Louisa is part of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District and is the County seat of Louisa County.

Mayor Rosson




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(Left) Susan Hopkins administers the oath of Office to James S. Artz as the Mayor of the Town of Louisa
Courtesy The Central Virginian, Pat Wilson


TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING DATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007
(The Town Council meets on the third Tuesday of every month
at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers in Town Hall, 212 Fredericksburg Ave.)

January 16, 2007

February 20, 2007

March 20, 2007

April 17, 2007

May 22, 2007

June 19 2007

July 17, 2007

August 21, 2007

September 18, 2007

October 16, 2007

November 20, 2007

December 18, 2007


Town Council Meeting Minutes and Agendas


THE TOWN COUNCIL
Mayor
James S. Artz
540-967-1451
109 Club Road, Louisa, VA 23093
Term expires June 30, 2010
Vice Mayor
Mary J. Clarke
540-967-0889
220 Ellisville Drive, Louisa, VA 23093
Term expires June 30, 2010

Council
Members
 

A. Daniel Carter
540-967-1319
P.O. Box 678, Louisa, VA 23093
Term expires June 30, 2010
Matthew L. Kersey, Jr.
540-967-2093
225 Fredericksburg Ave., Louisa VA 23093

Term expires June 30, 2008

Warren Gehle
103 Barnstormer Ct
Louisa, VA 23093
Term expires June 30, 2008

Pamela H. Stone
540-967-2582
P.O. Box 100, Louisa, VA 23093
Term expires June 30, 2008


ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS.

Manager
Brian W. Marks
540-967-1400
P.O. Box 531, Louisa, VA 23093

Town Clerk
Jessica C. Ellis
540-967-1400
P.O. Box 531, Louisa, VA 23093

Town Attorney
Ronald M. Maupin
540-582-6333
P.O. Box 129, Spotsylvania, VA 22553


Industrial Development Authority Chm.
Matthew L. Kersey
225 Fredericksburg Ave.
Louisa, VA 23093


Planning Commission Chairman
A. Carter Cooke
540-967-2794
200 Church Ave., Louisa, VA 23093

Police Chief
Stan Batten
540-967-3011
P.O. Box 531, Louisa, VA 23093

General Superintendent
John J. Jones
540-967-3783
P.O. Box 531, Louisa, VA 23093

Treasurer
Donna L. Pinter
540-967-1400
P.O. Box 531, Louisa, VA 23093

Zoning Administrator
 

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS - five-year terms.

G. David Baker June 30, 2010 219 Club Road Louisa, VA 23093 967-9730
A. Carter Cooke June 30, 2007 200 Church Ave. Louisa, VA 23093 967-2794
C. Franklin Drumheller June 30, 2008 201 Patrick Henry Dr. Louisa, VA 23093 967-0608
Jeffrey S. Feagans June 30, 2008 302 Club Road Louisa, VA 23093 967-5815
J. Byron Mehlhaff June 30, 2007 P.O. Box 397 Louisa, VA 23093 967-0487

PLANNING COMMISSION - four-year terms.

*A. Carter Cooke June 30, 2010 200 Church Ave. 967-2794
Keith Daugherty June 30, 2009 P.O. Box 602 967-5009
Matthew L. Kersey, Jr. Council appointee 225 Fredericksburg Ave. 967-2093
Renee Munford June 30, 2009 111 South Street 967-1400
Eric Purcell County Liaison 111 Elm Street 967-2191
Vacant      
* Chair      
Planning Commission Meetings
Last Monday of each month
January 29, 2007 May 28, 2007 September 24, 2007
February 26, 2007 June 25, 2007 October 29, 2007
March 26, 2007 July 30, 2007 November 26, 2007
April 30, 2007 August 27, 2007 December 31, 2007


INDUSTRIAL   DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
*Matthew L Kersey Jr. Dec. 31, 2008 225 Fredericksburg Ave. Louisa, VA 23093
Jefferson Garnett Dec. 31, 2007 P.O. Box 727 Louisa, VA 23093
Allison Perkins Dec. 31, 2004 P.O. Box 15 Louisa, VA 23093
A. Pierce Stone Dec. 31, 2004 P.O. Box 100 Louisa, VA 23093
vacant      
* Chair      


BUDGET NOTICE 2007.
Town of Louisa, Virginia

TAX LEVIES
 
 
Unit Levy, per $100 Assessed Valuations: Adopted Levy 
  Real Estate      $0.195/$100
  Tangible Personal Property  
  $0.71
 

Prepared Meals tax
5.5% 
     

UTILITY RATES    
Water Base Rate
$20.00 for 1st 4,000 gallons  
Water Over 4,000 Rate
$ 2.25 per 1,000 gallons  
Sewer Base Rate
$24.00 for 1st 4,000 gallons 
Sewer Over 4,000 Rate
$ 4.70 per 1,000 gallons 
Bulk Sale of Water
$ 6.00 per 1,000 gallons ($25.00 minimum) 
Meter Deposit
$100.00
 
Sewer Base Rate (out of town)
$35.00 for 1st 4,000 gallons
Water Base Rate (out of town)
$19.25 for 1st 4,000 gallons
Water Over 4,000 Rate (out of town)
$2.75 for 1,000 gallons
Sewer Over 4,000 Rate (out of town)
$5.00 for 1,000 gallons
Sewer Connection Fee
$10,000.00
Water Connection Fee
$2,500.00
Commercial Solid Waste Tipping Fee
$20/$15.50/$11.50

TOWN VEHICLE DECALS 
 
Transfers   $1.00
Cars, Trucks   $20.00
Trucks over 12,000 lbs.   $25.00
Motorcycles   $10.00


TRASH PICKUP INFORMATION.

All residents - Monday and Thursday
Current requirements for trash collection are listed below and continue in effect.

  • Trash containers of 30 gallon size or less with a cover should be used.
  • Containers should not be overly loaded so they cannot be handled easily.
  • No liquids, chemicals or hot ashes should be placed in any garbage container.
  • Automotive batteries, motor oil, tires and paint cannot be collected.

Recycling - 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month.
Items that can be recycled:

  • Green, Brown and Clear Glass.
  • Aluminum
  • Newspaper


Note: Motor Oil can be taken to the County Recycling Centers for processing, and local grocery stores accept plastic bags.


TOWN CODE

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