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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Closed for Memorial Day

White Memorial Day Facebook Post

In observance of Memorial Day, the City Municipal building and administrative offices along with constitutional offices will be closed Monday, May 29, 2023.Employees in essential operational positions (Police, Fire, EMS, water/sewer plant operations) will...

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Government
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Martinsville City Council adopts FY 2024 budget on first reading

Photo of current city council with William Wall, if I were mayor contest winner

Below is a summary of the Martinsville City Council meeting held on Tuesday, May 23rd. To watch a video of the entire meeting click here. 

FY 2024 Budget Adopted 

After conducting a public hearing, Martinsville City Council voted ...

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Government
Posted on: April 26, 2023

City Manager presents proposed FY 2024 budget to City Council

FY 2024 PROPOSED BUDGET

City Manager, Leon Towarnicki, presented a proposed budget for FY 2024 to City Council during Tuesday night's meeting that includes a 10.9% increase in general fund revenue.

Overview of Funds 

 

The increase in revenue is a result ...

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Government
Posted on: April 26, 2023

Martinsville City Council's April 25th meeting summary

Council recap 4-26-23

Below is a summary of the Martinsville City Council meeting held on Tuesday, April 25th. To watch a video of the entire meeting click here. 

Proposed Budget

City Manager, Leon Towarnicki, presented a proposed budget for FY 2024 to City Council duri...

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Government
Posted on: April 12, 2023

Martinsville City Council meets representatives from new legal counsel, Sands Anderson Law Firm

Council recap

Martinsville City Council met representatives from the Sands Anderson Law Firm during the April 12th council meeting as they will serve as legal counsel for the City.

Sands Anderson is based out of Richmond, Virginia and specializes in assisting municipali...

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Government
Posted on: March 13, 2023

City of Martinsville launches new podcast, "Up to Date"

up to date podcast

The City of Martinsville has launched a new podcast series, "Up to Date," that features in-depth conversations about what is happening in your city. 

The series will host various people who play a role in Martinsville's governme...

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