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The board voted unanimously to contribute $2,500 from the county to the Rappahannock County Benevolent Fund to help serve county residents in need during these tough economic times.
Commonwealth’s Attorney Peter Luke delivered his findings on collecting county taxes through credit cards and the associated risks and cost implications.
The board also authorized County Administrator John McCarthy to solicit members to sit on a local committee reporting to the Virginia Commission on the Civil War Sesquicentennial.
Chappell also informed the supervisors that the school board would be developing a policy on the use of the new stadium lights outside of school sports and band events, but that additional use would be limited.
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