Town of Halifax Two-Hour Parking

Enforcement of two-hour parking in downtown Halifax is slated to resume following the installation by VDOT of new signage this week.  This particular parking enforcement will be done routinely.  This enforcement is part of the police department’s...

“Save Lives…Not Seconds” – Crosswalk Safety

The seconds saved by not stopping…may be the last seconds of someone’s life. The top ways pedestrians get hurt… Darting out from between parked cars Walking along the edge of a roadway Crossing a multi-lane street Crossing in front of a turning...
Community Clock Project Open House

Community Clock Project Open House

The Town of Halifax and the Halifax Village Association will host an “open house” in the Halifax Town Hall, 70 South Main Street, starting at 5:30 pm on Wednesday August 7th to share with the community the design and plans for the new town clock purchased...

Downtown Revitalization Project News Release 09-08-13

     The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is tentatively scheduled to complete surface improvements along the US Highway 501 corridor (South Main Street from the intersection of Mountain Road [VA Scenic Byway 360] to North Main Street at the intersection...

Town of Halifax Downtown Revitalization Project Update 10-05-12

     The current utility relocation phase of the Halifax Downtown Revitalization Project which involved Comcast Cable and Dominion Virginia Power removing overhead wires and poles along Main Street from Houston Street to Cemetery Street has been completed.     ...
Community Planning & Design Initiative

Community Planning & Design Initiative

for the South Main Street Marketplace in Downtown Halifax February 23 and 24, 2011 at the Halifax County STEM Center The Town of Halifax will host a community planning and design workshop on February 23 and 24 in the cafeteria of the Halifax County STEM Center, 315...

Paying Your Taxes Online

To pay your Real Estate tax bill online, you will need your Parcel ID#; we have provided an image that will show you where to find it: click to open image. To pay your Personal Property tax bill online, you will need your Tax ID#; we have provided an image that will...

Living in the Heart of Virginia

September 4, 2007 -The News & Record “Living In The Heart of Virginia,” WSET 13’s series on local communities will feature the Town of Halifax this week. Two weeks ago WSET staffers spent several days in the town, taking pictures and talking...

Stabilizing the Halifax Roller Mill

{rokbox thumb=|images/stories/news/090606rollermill_th.jpg|}images/stories/news/090606rollermill.jpg{/rokbox} click for larger image May 30, 2003 -The Gazette-Virginian SAFEKEEPING – The old Halifax Roller Mill is getting a new tin roof in one section and building...

Granite Walkway Discovered Under Halifax Sidewalk Will Gain New Life

{rokbox thumb=|images/stories/news/sidewalk_th.jpg|}images/stories/news/sidewalk.jpg{/rokbox} click for larger image August 18, 2006 -The Gazette-Virginian ARCHITECURAL FOOTPRINT – Construction workers discovered a 25-foot section of granite walkway in front of...
Antiquities Group May Acquire Mill

Antiquities Group May Acquire Mill

{rokbox thumb=|images/stories/news/RollerMill_th.jpg|}images/stories/news/RollerMill.jpg{/rokbox} click for larger image October 9, 2004 -The Gazette-Virginian Interested Halifax residents filled town hall Wednesday night to hear a presentation by Hill Studio...
Halifax Streetscape Funding Approved

Halifax Streetscape Funding Approved

May 30, 2003 -The Gazette-Virginian A $700,000 Community Development Block Grant awarded to the county this week will kick off revitalization of the Town of Halifax’s core business district.”We will seek a balance of jobs, homes, services and amenities by...
Supes, Town Endorse Grant

Supes, Town Endorse Grant

  March 19, 2003 -The Gazette-Virginian The Halifax County Board of Supervisors and the Town of Halifax unanimously endorsed the application for a proposed Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for the improvement of Downtown Halifax.The action came during a joint...