NEW IN TOWN?

Are you a new resident in the Town of Purcellville (or looking to move here)? We're excited to have you part of the community! Below is a checklist of important information for new residents.


New Resident Checklist                                          Resident Welcome Packet


  • Set Up Water / Sewer Service

  • Trash and Recycling Services

     
    • Trash, Yard Waste and Recycling is picked up on Wednesdays by the Town's trash Contractor for Residents only. 
    • Recycling bins are available for pick up at Town Hall. 
    • American Disposal offers large recycling bins free of charge per address. Contact American Disposal @ 866-884-8700 to request yours. 
    • Trash, Yard Waste or Recycling Questions? Contact 540-338-7421
    • Bulk Items are collected by request only.  Requests must be made in advance by contacting: 540-338-7421
  • Register Your Vehicle

    • If moving from another state, you must update your license and register your vehicle(s) with the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles within 30 days of moving into Town. Toll Free Numbers: 1-866-DMVLINE (1-866-368-5463) or 800-435-5137.
    • In addition, you must register your vehicle(s) with the Loudoun County Commissioner of the Revenue within 60 days of moving into Town or purchasing a new vehicle.
    • Loudoun County bills and collects personal property taxes on behalf of the Town of Purcellville. You will receive a single bill for both Town and County taxes and will make a single payment to Loudoun County. In addition, the Town levies an annual vehicle license fee which is $25.00 for automobiles and $15.00 for motorcycles. This fee is due annually and will be billed with personal property taxes.
    • The Town of Purcellville does not require residents to display a windshield decal as proof of vehicle registration
  • Sign Up for News Alerts


    It's easy to get news from the Town by signing up for News Alerts and Press Releases. Visit this link to get more information. You can also get important information from Loudoun County by signing up for Loudoun Alerts at this link.

  • Learn About Water and Wastewater Services

    • The Town of Purcellville provides water and wastewater (sewer) service to all Town residents. Click here to learn about water and click here to learn about wastewater. Here are some important points:
      • Water comes from both wells and a reservoir. The Town treats the water to ensure the highest quality of safe drinking water. We are pleased to receive annual awards for our water quality. Please use wise conservation methods to reduce your water usage.
      • Everything you flush down a toilet or down a sink goes through the sewer system to pump stations, which must pump the waste to our Wastewater Treatment Plant on S. 20th Street. It is important that you DO NOT put the following items down your pipes:
        • Wipes (even flushable wipes)
        • Diapers
        • Feminine Products
        • Grease, oils, fats
        • Prescription Drugs
        • Visit Protect Your Pipes for more information!
    • Report any issues or concerns using our Citizen Issue Form or by calling 540-338-7421. For emergencies, contact dispatch at 540-338-7700. For sewer backups in your home or business, call the Maintenance Department on-call number of 540-454-3629.
  • Meet Your Mayor and Council Members

    • Your elected officials are here to serve you and hear from you! Please visit this page to learn more about the Town Council, its priorities, the current budget, and meeting documents and dates.
  • Meet Your Police Department

    • Our Police are here to protect and serve. You are welcome to stop in at the Police Station (125 Hirst Road) or give us a call. We'd love to meet you and tell you about our activities in the community. We also show up at many special events to gather with the community and talk about community safety. Visit our webpage here.
  • Come to a Community Event!

    • The best way to meet your neighbors and get involved in the community is to participate in all the great events in Town. From large festivals to holiday parades to small gatherings, there are great opportunities all year long. Visit the Events and Activities page for more info!
  • Find Community Gathering Places

  • Support Local Businesses!

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