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Supervisors adopt local Foundation and Soil Management ordinance and seed fund amid debate over public role

Prince William Board of County Supervisors · December 16, 2025
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Summary

After extended public hearings, the board approved an ordinance authorizing a local Foundation and Soil Management Fund and transferred $200,000 to seed it; opponents argued the county should not use tax dollars to pay for private property repairs and raised concerns about ongoing annual costs.

The Board of County Supervisors approved a local ordinance allowing Prince William County to establish a Foundation and Soil Management Fund to help stabilize properties with soil and foundation failures. The ordinance implements authority the General Assembly provided and sets up an application and scoring process for eligible homeowners.

During discussion supervisors and members of the public argued over…

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