Town of Appomattox, Virginia
 Community Information Page

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Population of Town - 1,761

Important Telephone Numbers:

Town Office - (434) 352-8268

Town Shop - (434) 352-8393

Wastewater Treatment Plant - (434) 352-2391

Emergencies:

In the event of a water or sewer emergency and the Town Office is not open, you should call the Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office at (434) 352-7414 or (434) 352-8241.  The town provides to them an On-Call listing for each weekend or holiday.

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Town Office Location:

The Town Office (Municipal Building) is located at 210 Linden Street.  The office is located above the Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department.  The Department of Motor Vehicles Appomattox License Agency is also located within the building complex.  The Town of Appomattox Public Works Maintenance Shop is located at 326 Linden Street.

Hours of Operation:

Town Office - Monday thru Friday - 8:30am to 4:30 pm

Town Shop - Monday thru Friday - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Wastewater Treatment Plant - Monday thru Friday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm

Garbage Collection:

The Town of Appomattox provides residential garbage collection every Tuesday. 

Town Decal:

The Town of Appomattox Decal for cars, trucks and motorcycles go on sale March 1, 2006.  All registered vehicles in the Town of Appomattox must display on their windshield by 12:00 midnight on March 31, 2006, a valid Town Decal.  The cost is $25.00 per vehicle, $24.00 for motorcycles, and $2.00 for transfers.  Please bring your current registration card.  Personal property taxes must be paid through the current year before purchasing your 2006 Decal.

Holiday Schedule:

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Taxes:

The Town of Appomattox assesses both Real Estate and Personal Property.  These taxes are mailed at the end of August and are due by September 30.

Tax Rates-        $0.15/$100 - Real Estate

                         $0.55/$100 - Personal Property assessed at 100 % of the value

                         $0.55/$100 - Machinery and Tools

                         $0.15/$100 - Mobile Homes

The Town collects a Meals and Lodgings Tax of 5% of gross receipts on businesses located within the town limits.

Business License is 0.05% of gross receipts of businesses located within the town limits.

Water Rates:

$6.35 for the first 2000 gallons of water used

$5.54/1000 gallons used thereafter

Water Capacity:

1,100,000 gallon water storage

Average Gallons Per Day Usage:

245,000 gpd

Water source:

The Town of Appomattox has eight deep wells that supply water to customers.  The wells range from 45 gpm to 150 gpm. The town has four certified Water Operator.

Sewer Rates:

$9.10 per ERC (Equivalent Residential Connection)

$7.25 for each 1000 gallons of water used

Sewer Capacity:

The Town of Appomattox has two forms of treatment consisting of a Wastewater Trickling Filter Plant with 0.17 MGD capacity and a 0.3 MGD Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) Wastewater Treatment Plant.

The Town also has six certified operators.

Town Council Members:

Regular Town Council meetings are held the second Monday of each month at the Municipal Building on Linden Street at 7:30 p.m.  If an observed holiday occurs on that Monday, the meeting is held on Tuesday.

Town Council Workshops are held the Fourth Tuesday of each month.

John L. Wilson, Mayor
P.O. Box 1058
Appomattox, VA  24522
(434) 352-2539 (Home)

Joyce B. Bennett
P.O. Box 265
Appomattox, VA  24522
(434) 352-8609

C. Lewis McDearmon, Jr. Vice-Mayor
473 Lee Grant Ave
Appomattox, VA  24522
(434) 352-5488

Jennifer Jamerson Scruggs P.O. Box 266 Appomattox, VA 24522 (434) 352-7550

John T. (Plicky) Williams
P.O. Box 2661
Appomattox, VA 24522
(434) 352-4278

Steven E. Lawson
P.O. Box 2281
Appomattox, VA  24522
(434) 352-8285

Norman (Jimmy) Mayberry
271 Annie St
Appomattox, VA  24522
(434) 352-7086

 

 

 

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