How To Get Engaged in Local Government

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Sign up for emails Albemarle County News (ACN) is an email service to share information about the services, programs, and events important to our community.

Visit our website Our online home for community news, calendar, resources, staff contacts, programs, and policies. albemarle.org

Follow us on social media

Listen to our podcast Listen in, suggest topics, and ask questions as we explore a variety of important topics in Albemarle County. albemarle.org/lets-talk


Visit our career center The Albemarle Career Center has all the tools you need to help in your job search. It is an inclusive "one-stop" center that can assist you with conducting successful job searches and provide guidance and support in all areas related to career advancement.

Attend a meeting or event Visit our calendar to see the variety of meetings and events we offer. Pick one (or more!) that looks interesting to you.

Hike, bike, walk, play Albemarle County offers 13 parks and over 80 miles of maintained trails within our parks and on our greenways.

Make a comment We have a great Participation Guide that includes how to attend the Board of Supervisors meetings, how to make a public comment, and some rules that you might not know about!


Serve on a committee There are a wide variety of boards and committees that focus on community concerns. See the full list, check out vacancies and apply.

Report a concern See a tree down on a trail? Have information about a crime? Concerned about a possible environmental issue? Please share that information with us!

Register to vote Voting is a way to share your perspective and advocate for the things that matter to you.

Provide feedback Visit our online center for public engagement. Share your expertise, ideas, and feedback with us on the projects. engage.albemarle.org



There are many roles to play when it comes to civic engagement. Whether you want to be informed about what's going on, share your opinions, expertise, and time, or spread the word to your friends, co-workers, and neighbors.



Sign up for emails Albemarle County News (ACN) is an email service to share information about the services, programs, and events important to our community.

Visit our website Our online home for community news, calendar, resources, staff contacts, programs, and policies. albemarle.org

Follow us on social media

Listen to our podcast Listen in, suggest topics, and ask questions as we explore a variety of important topics in Albemarle County. albemarle.org/lets-talk


Visit our career center The Albemarle Career Center has all the tools you need to help in your job search. It is an inclusive "one-stop" center that can assist you with conducting successful job searches and provide guidance and support in all areas related to career advancement.

Attend a meeting or event Visit our calendar to see the variety of meetings and events we offer. Pick one (or more!) that looks interesting to you.

Hike, bike, walk, play Albemarle County offers 13 parks and over 80 miles of maintained trails within our parks and on our greenways.

Make a comment We have a great Participation Guide that includes how to attend the Board of Supervisors meetings, how to make a public comment, and some rules that you might not know about!


Serve on a committee There are a wide variety of boards and committees that focus on community concerns. See the full list, check out vacancies and apply.

Report a concern See a tree down on a trail? Have information about a crime? Concerned about a possible environmental issue? Please share that information with us!

Register to vote Voting is a way to share your perspective and advocate for the things that matter to you.

Provide feedback Visit our online center for public engagement. Share your expertise, ideas, and feedback with us on the projects. engage.albemarle.org



There are many roles to play when it comes to civic engagement. Whether you want to be informed about what's going on, share your opinions, expertise, and time, or spread the word to your friends, co-workers, and neighbors.


Page last updated: 09 Jan 2024, 11:40 AM