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Board approves two five‑bedroom short‑term rentals; one supervisor votes no on each

Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors · June 23, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved Special Use Permits for 5‑bedroom short‑term rentals at 50 Blackberry Hill Road (0.331 acres) and 43 Pickett Street (0.356 acres); both passed 5–1 with Supervisor David Ferguson voting no.

The Board approved two Special Use Permits on June 23 allowing five‑bedroom short‑term rentals: one at 50 Blackberry Hill Road on approximately 0.331 acres and one at 43 Pickett Street on approximately 0.356 acres.

Supervisor Mark Dotson moved approval of both items; the motions were seconded (item‑specific seconds noted in the minutes). Both votes were recorded as 5 yes, 1 no, with Supervisor David Ferguson casting the lone no on each item. The minutes record the parcel sizes and bedroom counts and show the Planning Commission's recommended conditions were attached to the approvals.

The short‑term rental approvals prompted a recorded dissent by one supervisor but otherwise passed without additional amendment. Staff must record the permits and conditions in county files.