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Dickenson County team pitches resilience and energy advisory committees to supervisors

Dickenson County Board of Supervisors · February 24, 2026
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Summary

Project team members presented draft frameworks for a Resilience Committee and an Energy Opportunity Committee to advise the Board of Supervisors on disaster preparedness, hazard mitigation and local energy opportunities. Supervisors asked for a charter and more details before formal adoption.

Project consultants and local volunteers outlined two advisory bodies intended to help Dickenson County prepare for and recover from disasters and to evaluate local energy options.

Rachel Taylor, a county native who said she became involved after last year’s flooding, described the proposed Dickinson County Resilience Committee as “a central hub for community insights and assistance with resilience and recovery planning.” She said the committee would advise the Board of Supervisors on emergency preparedness, hazard mitigation, economic and social resilience and long-term recovery after…

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