Operating Budget 2025-2026

Town Council Strategic Goals 2024 - 2026 (continued)

Continuing Community Values

 Environmental Sustainability – Continue the Town’s environmental sustainability efforts to implement the Town’s Climate Action Plan.  Neighborhood Quality – Continue the ongoing focus on code enforcement activities in key neighborhoods to address negative impacts of rental properties. Continue to look for and use all tools available to the town for effective neighborhood code enforcement.  Affordable Housing – Continue to support the development of affordable housing in Blacksburg and the surrounding region.  Regional Cooperation – Continue positive relationships with Virginia Tech and neighboring communities in the New River Valley. Work to build closer working relationships with the Roanoke Valley and communities in Southwest Virginia.

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