County-Administration

Coronavirus Update Mar. 17, 2020

Montgomery County, Town of Blacksburg, and Town of Christiansburg declare local state of emergency. Commissioner of Revenue suspends the completion of income tax returns through Mar. 30; the Sheriff's office limits public visitation through Mar. 31; the New River Health District urges anyone with cold-like symptoms to first call 540-267-8240; the Medical Reserve Corps seeks volunteers for COVID-19 emergency response; Circuit Court Clerk's Office closed to the public through Apr. 6.

Below please find updates as of  7 p.m., Tues., Mar. 17, 2020
  • Effective 7 p.m., Mar 17, 2020, Montgomery County, the Town of Blacksburg, and the Town of Christiansburg declare local state of emergency. 
  • The Christiansburg Town Council cancels public meetings the of week of Mar. 16, 2020.
  • The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office closes to public visitation through Mar. 31, 2020.
  • The New River Health District issues a news release urging anyone who is exhibiting cold-like symptoms to please first call 540-267-8240.
  • The New River Health District issues a statement on behalf of the Medical Reserve Corps seeking volunteers for COVID-19 emergency response. 
  • The Montgomery County Commissioner of Revenue suspends the completion of income tax returns Mar. 17-30, 2020.
  • The Circuit Court Judge has entered an order closing the Clerk’s Office to the public from 1:00 p.m. on March 16, 2020, to April 6, 2020. Circuit Court Clerk’s staff will continue to be operational and will be available to respond to telephonic inquiries between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. during this time. View the full memo from the Clerk's Office. View the notice of measures taken by the Clerk's Office from Mar. 16, 2020.