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Southampton County board approves bus financing, appointment and budget advertisement; public comments stress roads and waste issues

Southampton County Board of Supervisors · April 28, 2026
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Summary

At its April meeting the Southampton County Board approved a $561,579 financing resolution for school buses, appointed a representative to the Western Tidewater Community Services Board, sent the FY27 budget to advertisement for a May public hearing and certified a closed-session discussion about prospective economic development.

The Southampton County Board of Supervisors approved several administrative and financial items at its April meeting while hearing multiple public comments about local roads and refuse operations.

The board unanimously approved a VML/VACO financing resolution to cover the purchase of four school buses. County staff reported an issuance amount of $561,579, a final maturity date of June 1, 2031, and an interest rate of 4.21%. Funding was stated to come through Home Trust Bank.

On appointments, the board voted to appoint the…

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