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Property Maintenance in Rockingham County, VA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Rockingham County, Virginia.

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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Rockingham County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Property Blight

Rockingham County's board of supervisors can order, by resolution and after reasonable notice, an owner to remove, repair or secure a building, wall or other structure that endangers public health or safety. If the owner fails to act, county crews can do the work themselves and bill the owner, with any unpaid cost becoming a lien on the property.

Rockingham County Unsafe Building Abatement

Significant Restrictions

Rockingham County Code § 6-6(a), (c), (d)

(a)Owners of property within the county shall, whenever prescribed by resolution of the board of supervisors, remove, repair or secure any building, wall or any other structure which might endanger the public health or safety or other residents of the county. Such resolution shall include a provision for reasonable notice to be given to such owner. ... (c)In the event that the board of supervis...

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