Board hears proposal for $3 courthouse construction assessment

May 7, 2025

A proposed ordinance would add a $3 assessment to certain civil, criminal and traffic cases to fund courthouse construction; the board heard the ordinance, which could generate modest annual revenue, and closed the hearing with no public speakers.

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The Nottoway County Board of Supervisors opened a public hearing on an ordinance that would impose a $3 courthouse construction assessment on qualifying civil, criminal and traffic cases filed in the county’s district and circuit courts. Board presenter Mister Bowen said the assessment would be collected by the clerk of court and remitted to the county treasurer to be held for courthouse construction or renovation.

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