Campbell County Department of Public and Employee Relations

09/03/2026

Whew! It’s going to be a hot one!

🚰 Drink plenty of fluids.
🧊 Stay in an air-conditioned area.
☀️Stay out of the sun. Only do necessary outdoor work during cooler times of the day.
🐾 Bring pets indoors.
🏠 Check up on relatives and neighbors.

Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1 immediately if you or someone near is exhibiting signs of heat-related illness!

Stay cool and stay safe!

09/01/2026

Campbell County is seeking residents' feedback as changes to the 2026 Comprehensive Plan update are finalized. A survey link with proposed land use map(s), category definitions, and a comment section are available at: https://www.co.campbell.va.us/FormCenter/Community-Development-5/Comprehensive-Plan-Feedback-2026-Updates-300

Please review the proposed updates to the land use map(s) and share your thoughts in the comments section provided. Zoomed-in maps of specific change areas are provided for reference.

The Comprehensive Plan update guides County land use from 2026 - 2034; the plan is reviewed for updates every five years per VA Code.

08/29/2026

For residents’ safety, Campbell County Sheriff’s Office in cooperation with the Commissioner of the Revenue, will soon assign identification badges for any door-to-door sales representatives licensed to operate in the locality. Door-to-door solicitor licenses issued by the Commissioner of the Revenue’s Office are only valid for Campbell County. Solicitors within the town limits of Brookneal or Altavista must apply for separate licenses in those jurisdictions. Visit https://www.co.campbell.va.us/m/NewsFlash/home/detail/907 for more information.

For residents’ safety, Campbell County Sheriff’s Office in cooperation with the Commissioner of the Revenue, will soon assign identification badges for any door-to-door sales representativ

08/28/2026

Campbell County is inviting residents, families and community groups to take part in HallowGreen Week, a fun, family-friendly litter pick-up initiative taking place October 24 through November 1, 2026. Register online and pick up your litter-kits at the Library's Trick or Treat Trail event on October 24 or at other sponsoring Campbell County agencies. For more information - visit https://www.co.campbell.va.us/m/NewsFlash/home/detail/906

08/24/2026

Join our Public Safety Team as a Communications Technician! Visit our website to apply! https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=92e3bb4b-71de-4c27-99c5-1fba06fcc7fb&ccId=19000101_000003&lang=en_US&jobId=596038&jwId=SYS:JW:001

08/19/2026

Campbell County Libraries are offering some fun activities for all ages this fall. Click for more information! https://www.co.campbell.va.us/m/NewsFlash/home/detail/902

08/18/2026

Campbell County Department of Parks and Recreation is offering a variety of programs for September 2026. Visithttps://www.co.campbell.va.us/m/newsflash/home/detail/901 for more information.

08/13/2026

Join our Campbell County Public Safety Department as the Deputy Director of Communications/911. This role leads our 911 dispatch and emergency communication functions, ensuring residents can reach the help they need in emergency situations. Supportive colleagues, a team-oriented work environment, and great benefits make this service-focused leadership position a fulfilling career choice. Apply at https://ow.ly/Q2Bk50ZzAvR

08/12/2026

We're hiring! Our Public and Employee Relations Department has an opening for a professional, multi-skilled communicator. We offer a cheerful and positive work environment, opportunities to expand your skills and talents, and many robust employee benefits. We also enjoy a creative, productive and supportive team dynamic. Join us in keeping Campbell County informed and connected. To view the job description and apply, please visit: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=92e3bb4b-71de-4c27-99c5-1fba06fcc7fb&ccId=19000101_000003&lang=en_US&jobId=595581&jwId=SYS:JW:001

08/10/2026

To view our department's August 4 presentation to the Board, visit https://youtu.be/zxkQCKaJniw - be sure to check our YouTube Channel as well as updates on Shentel Cable Channel 12.