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KBRA Affirms AAA Rating for the City of Winchester

Published on October 13, 2026

On October 5, KBRA affirmed the long-term rating of AAA with a Stable Outlook to the City of Winchester, VA General Obligation Bonds.

Tagged as: , Budget

Finance Team Wins GFOA Award

Published on October 06, 2026

The City of Winchester, Virginia, received GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget. The award represents a significant achievement by the entity. It reflects the commitment of the governing body and staff to meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting.

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September Is National Preparedness Month

Published on September 01, 2026

Emergencies can happen at any time. A severe storm, fire, flood, power outage, or other incident may mean you need to act quickly. This September, take a few simple steps to help keep you and your family safe.

Tagged as: , Emergency Management

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Published on July 08, 2026

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Announcing Annual Cleanup Days

Published on June 16, 2026

The City of Winchester is excited to announce our annual cleanup days! Once a year, each Ward will have its own designated cleanup day to help keep our City beautiful. Residents with regular trash service can put out those troublesome items we usually cannot collect curbside on cleanup days and watch their junk be removed—at no extra charge!

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New Turn Lanes onto Cork Street

Published on June 01, 2026

🚧 Hey! What Are They Doing Over There? 🚧

If you've spotted construction activity on Cork Street recently, here's your answer:

Crews are building new turn lanes to help reduce backups and improve traffic flow through one of the area's busy corridors. The improvements will give turning vehicles dedicated space, helping keep traffic moving more efficiently and safely.

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National Preservation Month

Published on May 21, 2026

May is National Preservation Month, a celebration recognizing historic places and the lives of their residents. Winchester boasts a wealth of historic resources, including individually listed properties on the National Register of Historic Places (NHRP). Among them are Abram’s Delight, the City’s oldest surviving building, built in 1754, and Handley Library, constructed in 1913.

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Abrams Creek Restoration Project at Jim Barnett Park

Published on May 05, 2026

Winchester has launched a multi-year restoration project along Abrams Creek to address erosion, pollution, and stormwater issues. The effort includes stream reconstruction, invasive species removal, and replanting with native vegetation to improve water quality and ecosystem health. The project will also help reduce flooding and enhance the long-term resilience of the area.

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New Taxpayer Portal

Published on April 13, 2026

Pay Your Taxes Online — Anytime, Anywhere.

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City Offices Closing Early March 16 2026

Published on March 16, 2026

⚠️ City offices will close early at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 16, due to anticipated severe weather.

This early closure includes all indoor and outdoor Parks and Recreation activities. Any trash and recycling not collected by this time will be collected on Tuesday.

Winchester Transit services will stop at 3:00 p.m. If you have questions about a scheduled ride, please call the transit office a

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KBRA Affirms AAA Rating for the City of Winchester

Finance Team Wins GFOA Award

September Is National Preparedness Month

VA250 Images

Announcing Annual Cleanup Days

New Turn Lanes onto Cork Street

National Preservation Month

Abrams Creek Restoration Project at Jim Barnett Park

New Taxpayer Portal

City Offices Closing Early March 16 2026

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