For Residents
Living in the Highlands.
The day-to-day services you need from the County, organized so you find them on the first try.
Downtown CovingtonDaily life
Things you'll actually use.
01
Taxes & Assessments
Real estate, personal property, and online payment.
Treasurer · 540-863-6630
02
Building Permits
New construction, additions, and renovations.
Community Development
03
Water & Sewer
Service area, billing, and outages.
Public Service Authority
04
Refuse Collection
Pickup schedules and the transfer station.
Public Works · 540-863-6650
05
Flood Information
FEMA maps and elevation certificates.
Community Development
06
Voter Registration
Register, update, or check status.
Voter Registrar's Office
Main Street · CovingtonCommunity
A great place to grow up.
Strong schools, a regional library system, a community college campus, and the Alleghany Highlands YMCA all sit within the County.
- Alleghany County Public Schools — five schools, K–12
- Clifton Forge & Covington branches of the Alleghany Highlands Regional Library
- Dabney S. Lancaster Community College (DSLCC) — local campus
- Alleghany Highlands YMCA — fitness, pool, and youth programs
