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Town of Walkersville FY 2015 Budget

June 12, 2014June 11, 2014 GladeValley.net Staff

Town of Walkersville Commissioners voted on May 28, 2014 to adopt a balanced $3,083,496 budget for the 2015 fiscal year. The town did not increase tax rates, but was able to increase funding to some projects than originally planned in the budget introduced May 14th. The Town of Walkersville plans to receive $3,083,496 in revenues. This represents an increase of 3.48% in revenue from last year’s budget. The majority of funds come from property taxes ($835,195 = 27.09%), tax equity ($723,189 = 23.45%), and income taxes ($706,700 = 22.92%). The…

Community Education

Last Day of School

June 11, 2014June 9, 2014 GladeValley.net Staff

Today is the last day of school for Frederick County Public Schools. Schools will release students to the freedom of summer two hours early. Walkersville Middle School students will be out and about as early as 1:00 p.m. Elementary School students will be freed a half hour later. High school students only needed to attend if they had to make-up an exam. So, they will be out and about all day. Be aware that kids will be out and about enjoying summer vacation! Drive slowly through Glade Valley and keep…

Community Government

Community Shredding Event

June 10, 2014June 23, 2014 GladeValley.net Staff

While the community is cleaning out with Bulk Trash Collection, The Town of Walkersville will host a Community Shredding Event on Saturday, June 14, 2014. Residents may bring up to two boxes of documents to be shred. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 Noon in the parking lot of Walkersville Town Hall.

Community Government

Bulk Trash Collection

June 10, 2014November 10, 2016 GladeValley.net Staff

The Town of Walkersville will have Bulk Trash Collection on Saturday, June 14th. Residents may place bulk trash items curbside anytime after regular trash collection on Wednesday, June 11th. Items should be curbside by 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 14th.

Government

Changes to Lot Requirements for Old Town & Fences

June 9, 2014June 8, 2014 GladeValley.net Staff

The Town of Walkersville’s Planning Commission will hold a workshop this Tuesday, June 10th at 7:30 p.m. in Town Hall. The commission will discuss the lengthy changes proposed by Planning Commissioner Dick Brady at the Planning Commission’s last public hearing, and continue discussing changes to fence regulations for the town. The Planning Commission began discussing Old Town Mixed Use lot requirements for multiple uses a few months ago. The subject arose when the new owners of the former Walkersville Market approached the town about leasing to two different businesses. They found…