Alert: On Thursday, June 17th, the traffic lights at Broad Street and & 7th Street will be operating as a four-way stop between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.. Please be aware of the temporary traffic signal change, and use caution when traveling the intersection.
Altavista Updates
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Residential Utility Discount Program
Eligible Town of Altavista residential utility customers can receive a discount of 30% of the “base rate fee” that is applied to their quarterly utility (water/sewer) bills, if they meet an age qualification, and income test, and a net worth test. For more information, clink the link below.
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Public Meetings During COVID-19
To help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), public meetings will be streamed live. Please click the button below to learn more.
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Applications Being Accepted
The Altavista Town Council is seeking citizens to serve on Town Boards and Commissions. These citizens will play an active role in helping to shape our town by advising Town Council on important community-related issues. Serving on a Board or Commission is an excellent way to make a personal contribution to Altavista and can be a rewarding experience for everyone.
Applications can be obtained by clicking the button below, picked up at Town Hall or you can request to have one mailed by calling Town Hall at 434-369-5001.
Applicants do not need to have prior experience in public service. You must live in the Town of Altavista in order to serve on a Board or Commission, unless otherwise stated on the application.
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Utility Rate Changes - Effective Dec. 1
Effective December 1st, water and sewer rates will increase! Please click the button below to read more.
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View the New Economic Development Strategy
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Altavista Advantage Loan Program
Are you starting or expanding your business in the Town of Altavista? Your business could be eligible for the Altavista Advantage loan program with an interest rate at prime minus 1%, for a period of 60 months.
Discover Altavista
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A Great Place to Live and Work
What better place to raise your family, retire in a relaxed, safe environment, or open your own business, while maintaining a healthful and intimate lifestyle, than Altavista? -
Town History
Compared to other towns in the Old Dominion, Altavista is relatively young. The idea for the creation of a town in this location came in 1905 when three Lane brothers, contractors for the building of 32 miles of the Virginian Railway in this part of Virginia, bought 2,000 acres of land in Campbell County. -
Economic Development
Altavista offers a small town feel with big city amenities. Altavista Main and Broad Street Our major employers include textile manufacturing and construction services, to printing and transportation services. -
Altavista on Track
Altavista's Main Street Program: "Altavista on Track" is always on the move.
Events, ReDevelopment and more:
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Education & Schools
There are many educational opportunities in Altavista. The public K-12 schools are operated by Campbell County.
