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Committee backs waiver program to reduce vacant‑lot connection cost for Howardville homeowners

2917569 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

The committee recommended a program to waive a county connection fee for vacant parcels in the Howardville community by placing a deed of trust for a forgivable note; the note would be $16,300 with 10 percent forgiven each year the owner retains the property.

Staff presented a staff‑initiated item proposing a connection fee waiver program for vacant parcels in the Howardville community and the committee recommended the program to the Board April 8.

Scott Finchem (project staff) summarized long‑running county work to address inadequate wastewater systems in Howardville. Staff said the county completed a wastewater collection system for existing homes in 2022, and Loudoun Water later moved into design to complete the treatment and low‑pressure…

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