News – Occoquan District

Keep up to date with all that is going on in the Occoquan Magesterial District! Featuring news, projects, events and more, along with updates on County policy initiatives. You can also sign up to receive monthly updates here. HOAs and local nonprofits interested in submitting a guest article may email occoquan@pwcgov.org for submission guidelines.

Park Landing Will Offer Seniors Amenity-packed Affordability

Prince William County officials joined KCG Companies at the groundbreaking for Park Landing, a rental community near employment and transit centers. It will provide an affordable housing option for area […]

Skip the Landfill Trip: Dumpster Day April 1

Just in time for spring cleaning, Occoquan District Supervisor Kenny Boddye and the Prince William County Department of Public Works invite area residents to skip the landfill trip during Dumpster […]

Proposed FY24 Budget Features Lower R/E Tax Rate & Historic Education Investment

On Feb. 28, County Executive Chris Shorter presented his proposed FY2024 Budget, which he based on conversations with County agencies and elected officials; the 2021–2024 Strategic Plan and newly-adopted Comprehensive […]

Prince William County Wins Award for Neabsco Creek Bandalong

The installation of a Bandalong trash collection system in Neabsco Creek earned Prince William County a Project of the Year Award from the American Public Works Association Mid-Atlantic Chapter, in […]

PWC Supervisors Advocate for State Investments in Education, Mental Health & Job Training

Local Government Day 2023: Prince William Supervisors Visit Richmond to Discuss Legislative Priorities Several of my Board of County Supervisors colleagues and I recently took to Richmond to participate in […]

1/17/23 BOCS Recap: Kline Deferred, C-PACE Reaches Next Stage & PW Parkway Sidewalk Funding Authorized

Our second Prince William Board of County Supervisors meeting of the year was much lengthier than the first, with a Public Hearing on the Kline Application ending a little after […]

VDOT Crews Ready for Wintry Mix Thursday Morning, Arctic Cold Friday

As we prepare for low temps, wind gusts and a possibly wintry mix, the Virginia Department of Transportation has the following safety reminders: Please continue to monitor forecasts closely as […]

Prince William Gives Labor a Seat at the Table

Three years ago, I stood in a room full of folks who sought an end to Virginia’s “right to work” law, which banned workers from unionizing and in other ways […]

rendering of a planned mix use development in Prince William Virginia

Board Makes Progress on Collective Bargaining & Approves Quartz Rezoning

This week’s Board agenda had two big-ticket items: Collective Bargaining and the Quartz District application. Collective Bargaining: Employees to Get a Seat at the Table This was the final work […]