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This page lists the latest adopted ordinances before they are available on the Municipal Code website. The online code book is updated with supplements four times a year. Ordinances will be taken off this website once they are inserted in the Municipal Code.
The City of Harrisonburg civic and community organizations grant program, commonly referred to as community contributions, provides an opportunity for qualified non-profit organizations that deliver services to Harrisonburg residents to receive funding from the city. City Code Section 4-2-9 states that each outside agency or charitable organization which requests a financial contribution from the City or currently receives a financial contribution from the City must submit its application by January 30th of each year.
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was passed by Congress and signed by President Biden on March 11, 2021. These funds are intended to help states and localities fight the COVID-19 pandemic, maintain vital public services, and build a strong, resilient, and equitable recovery from the pandemic. After listening to the community through an extensive 6-month public engagement process, the Harrisonburg City Council adopted on October 11, 2022, five investment priority areas for the City of Harrisonburg's ARPA funding.
City Attorney Chris Brown
The City Attorney provides all legal services to the City Council and all city departments with the exception of the Harrisonburg City School Board.
Municode.com is the best place to find codes for the City of Harrisonburg; including: building code regulations, health and sanitation codes, planning commission information, traffic and parking regulations, safety codes, noise ordinance, sign ordinance, subdivision ordinance, zoning ordinance, and other ordinances and information for the City of Harrisonburg. Municode.com is updated every six months with new code, so please use the Recently Adopted Ordinances page to view PDF files of new city codes.
Ande Banks was named Harrisonburg City Manager on October 25, 2022. Prior to his appointment, Banks served as Deputy City Manager from 2017 to 2022, Assistant to the City Manager from 2016 to 2017, and as the City's Director of Special Projects and Grants Management from 2009 to 2016. Prior to that, he was district representative to a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2009.
Use the following file links to view press releases and public information released by the City.
For any questions regarding these press releases, please contact the City Manager's Office at 540-432-7701.
Police Department News Releases can be found on the HPD News Releases Archive.
Fire Department News and News Releases can additionally be found on the HFD Recent News page.
