Public Notices/RFPs

In compliance with the Code of Virginia and amendments thereto, the Wythe County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing to consider Amendment No. 1 to Ordinance 2014-2, “Tangible Personal Property Tax Exemption Ordinance of Wythe County, Virginia”. The Board of Supervisors will hear comments from citizens concerning the proposed amendment. 

The public hearing will be held on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Wythe County Office Building, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, Virginia. 

You may view the proposed amendment at this LINK.

Wythe County solicits proposals from qualified professionals to meet the County’s obligations to develop and complete a Comprehensive Plan required by the Code of Virginia §15.2-2223. Interested individuals and firms may review the full RFP details HERE. Responses are due to Wythe County no later than 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2021. To respond, submit five print copies and one .pdf of the proposal to: Wythe County Comprehensive Plan RFP, Wythe County Administrator’s Office, ATTN: Martha Collins, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, VA  24382. Wythe County is an equal opportunity offeror and employer. Disadvantaged business enterprises encouraged to apply.

CLICK HERE FOR ADDENDUM 1 (12/7/2020)

Wythe County is seeking qualified contractor to provide and install three (3) supply fans in the APEX Center. Turn-key installation required. 

Fan Specifications are as follows: 

  • Dayton 60-inch diameter supply air fan with drive package
  • Voltage is 208-230/460 VACV. Fan is to be open and drip proof
  • 44,302 CM per fan, 132,906 CFM TOTAL
  • Motorized Louvers
  • Wiring as needed with breakers and three (3) switches
  • 3-phase 208

The project will have to be completed by December 31, 2020

Due date for sealed BIDS:  December 4, 2020 by 2:00 p.m. EST. Address to:

Stephen D. Bear, Wythe County Administrator
APEX Supply Fan Bid
340 South Sixth Street
Wytheville, VA  24382 

Questions or comments may be directed to Johnny Kincer, Wythe County Engineer, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 276-223-4512

In compliance with Section 15.2-2204 of the Code of Virginia and amendments thereto, the Wythe County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing to consider adopting an ordinance for vacation of right-of-ways or streets entitled: 

“An Ordinance Discontinuing and Vacating Lots 1-16 and the Interior Right-of-ways of the Twin Ridge West Subdivision located in the Lead Mines District of Wythe County, Virginia” 

The Board of Supervisors will hear comments from citizens concerning the adoption of the proposed ordinance. 

The public hearing will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Wythe County Office Building, 340 South Sixth Street, Wytheville, Virginia.

CLICK HERE FOR COPY OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE

The County of Wythe has determined that an appropriate use of CARES Act funds is to purchase turnout gear washer extractors and dryers to mitigate carcinogenic and pathogenic exposure to first responders. Wythe County therefore requests sealed bids from interested appliance dealers for the following:

Five (5) soft-mount washer-extractors, minimum 22-pound capacity. For purposes of this bid, “soft-mount” means that the bid units do not require any additional pad, mounting or brackets to secure them in place for use.

Five (5) gear dryer cabinets, minimum capacity of 2 sets of turnout gear/personal protective equipment. Specify typical drying time per cycle. Describe included hanging hear, racks and/or shelves, and specify whether unit may also be used for drying fire hose.

All units bid should include the capacity to use existing standard electrical and plumbing connections (Electric: 110/120V AC; plumbing – standard washing machine outlet pipe, drain, or under-sink connection preferred). Include description of any additional inclusions (ie, samples of cleaners, hose hangers, etc.).

Bidders should direct any questions regarding this solicitation to Assistant County Administrator Matthew Hankins, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Bids must be received by Monday, November 23, 2020, no later than 2 p.m. Bids will be open and read aloud at that time. Wythe County reserves the right to select more than one vendor based on pricing and availability, or to reject any and/or all bids.

Bids must be sealed and submitted to: 

Fire Department Extractors and Dryers
Wythe County Administration, Att: Martha Collins
340 South Sixth Street
Wytheville, VA  24382

Late submissions will be discarded. This solicitation is not an offer or commitment to buy from any vendor. Disadvantaged business enterprises are encouraged to submit responses. The County of Wythe is an equal opportunity offeror and employer.