Saltville council authorizes staff to draft regional RIFA agreements

Jun 9, 2026

Council authorized the town manager to work with Smyth County and legal counsel to draft Regional Industrial Facility Authority agreements for future review; the authorization does not commit Saltville to projects or funding. Kendra Hayden said RIFA formation could improve grant competitiveness and regional collaboration.

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The Saltville Town Council unanimously authorized Town Manager Cecile Rosenbaum to work with participating localities and legal counsel to develop draft Regional Industrial Facility Authority (RIFA) agreements and governance documents for later review.

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