04-19-2022 National County Government Month (April) PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
NATIONAL COUNTY GOVERNMENT MONTH (APRIL) PROCLAMATION
"Counties THRIVE"
VIRGINIA: At the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors' ("Board") Business Meeting on
Tuesday, April 19, 2022, the following Proclamation was adopted:
WHEREAS, the nation's 3,069 counties, parishes, and boroughs, serving more than 315 million
Americans,provide essential services to create healthy, safe, and vibrant communities; and
WHEREAS, counties provide public health services, administer justice, keep communities safe, foster
economic opportunities, and much more; and
WHEREAS, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ("County"), and all counties, take pride in its responsibility
to protect and enhance the health, well-being, and safety of its residents in efficient and cost-effective ways; and
WHEREAS, under the leadership of National Association of Counties' ("NACO") President Larry
Johnson, NACO is demonstrating how "Counties THRIVE," especially in supporting residents and businesses
during the coronavirus pandemic; and
WHEREAS, each year since 1991, NACO has encouraged counties across the country to elevate
awareness of county responsibilities,programs, and services.
THEREFORE, the Board does hereby proclaim April 2022 as National County Government Month
and encourages all County officials, employees, schools, and residents to participate in County Government
activities.
Given under my hand this 19th day of April, 2022.
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