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Henry County Board adopts policy for limited remote participation

Henry County Board of Supervisors · December 17, 2024
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Summary

The Henry County Board of Supervisors voted to adopt a policy allowing members to participate and vote remotely under limited conditions set by the Code of Virginia, with a standard allowance of up to three personal remote meetings per year and broader accommodation for disability.

The Henry County Board of Supervisors on Dec. 17 voted to adopt a policy permitting supervisors to participate remotely in meetings under conditions spelled out by the Code of Virginia.

County Attorney George Lyle told the board, "Currently, the board has no policy governing electronic participation in meetings," and outlined the draft policy in the board packet. He said the draft follows state law and allows a member to…

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