Board authorizes amendment application to expand enterprise zone near Damascus
The board authorized county staff to submit an amendment request to the Virginia Enterprise Zone Program to add nearly 50 acres near Damascus, and approved an implementing resolution; the Washington County Industrial Authority and local industry representatives supported the change.
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Economic development staff told the board Washington County currently designates roughly 3,774 acres as an enterprise zone and described a proposal to add a roughly 50‑acre noncontiguous tract near Damascus. Staff said the additional area would include industrial and commercial parcels and vacant land suitable for growth; maps were included in the agenda packet.
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