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Brief Summary of Town Council Meeting August 13, 2019
The Town Manager promoted Aaron Miller to Police Chief and Matt Blackburn to Public Works Director. Both had served in interim roles. Greg Tarbutton of Chetola spoke during the…
Read MoreSTATE OF THE TOWN – YOU ARE INVITED
The Blowing Rock Chamber invites the entire community to an update from the Town of Blowing Rock. Learn what is going on in town, the latest Tourism Development initiatives and…
Read MoreSHORT TERM RENTAL OVERLAY DISTRICT TO BE DISCUSSED BY TOWN COUNCIL AUGUST 13, ,2019
Rezoning – 5 Houses on Valley Blvd – Request for Short-Term Rental Overlay District We have been tracking the proposal to rezone five houses on a Valley Blvd to permit…
Read MoreTIM GUPTON ELECTED PRESIDENT OF BRCA AND 2 NEW BOARD MEMBERS ELECTED
The Blowing Rock Civic Association, a community organization with more than 300 members who are dedicated to protecting and improving the quality of life in Blowing Rock, is pleased to…
Read MoreBrief Summary of Blowing Rock Civic Association’s Annual Meeting July 25, 2019
George Wilcox, President, welcomed a full Blowing Rock Country Club ballroom of BRCA members by stating the BRCA mission: “TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN BLOWING ROCK…
Read MoreVideo of The Annual Blowing Rock Civic Association’s Meeting July 25, 2019
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Read MoreIMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT BLOWING ROCK CIVIC ASSOCIATION
The mission of The Blowing Rock Civic Association is to protect and improve the quality of life in Blowing Rock by taking proactive stands on civic affairs; informing, educating and…
Read MoreBlowing Rock Passes 2019-2020 Budget with 1 Cent Tax Increase and Discussed Priorities at Summer Retreat
The Town Council reduced the proposed tax increase of 3 Cents to a 1 Cent increase by deferring a 1.5 Cent increase for bond debt service to next fiscal year…
Read MoreTown of Blowing Rock Budget for Fiscal Year 7/1/2019 to 6/30/2020 – PROPOSED TAX INCREASE REDUCED !!!
Dear Friends, Blowing Rock property owners have experienced a 10 cent or 36% increase in property tax rates over the last 5 years for fiscal years 2014 through 2019. Approximately…
Read MoreCouncil Approves High Visibility Development by 3-1 Vote
Rainey Lodge Approved by Town Council The Town Council voted 3 to 1 to approve the controversial hotel project located on 221 behind Speckled Trout and adjacent to the Morningside…
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