Tangier Council Approves Budget

The Town of Tangier approved a balanced budget of $1.19 million for fiscal year 2025-2026. It includes revenues and expenses across General Fund operations, Fuel Dock operations, and Water, Sewer, and Trash services. The budget highlights surpluses in the General Fund while showing deficits in Fuel Dock and utility services.

Lieutenant Governor Nominee John Reid to Visit Tangier Island Saturday

Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor John Reid will tour Tangier Island this Saturday, allowing residents to engage with him. Guided by Mayor James Eskridge, Reid aims to discuss local concerns and values, emphasizing his commitment to rural communities. Islanders are invited to greet him and share their stories during the visit.

Tangier: Boil Advisory

Notice to Customers of Tangier Waterworks Este informe contiene información muy importante sobre su agua potable. Tradúzcalo o hable con alguien que lo entienda bien. BOIL YOUR TAP WATER  Failure to follow this advisory could result in stomach or intestinal illness. The Town of Tangier advises all customers to boil their drinking water. The boilContinueContinue reading “Tangier: Boil Advisory”

Join the Discussion: Virginia Wildlife Action Plan 2025

Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is taking public comments until July 18 on its 2025 revised Virginia Wildlife Action Plan. The Action Plan supports the state’s effort to identify and address the need of a variety of wildlife and habitats of greatest conservation need throughout the state. To readContinueContinue reading “Join the Discussion: Virginia Wildlife Action Plan 2025”

Town Council meets Thursday

The Tangier Town Council will convene at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Swain Memorial Methodist Church’s Educational Building. The agenda includes the call to order, financial reports, public comments, and discussions on grants and workshops. Mayor Eskridge will welcome attendees, followed by approval of the agenda and minutes before adjournment.