Government

The Department of Public Utilities supplies water and sewer services to roughly 18,000 accounts in Harrisonburg and parts of Rockingham County, serving residential, business, industrial, and recreational needs.

The City of Harrisonburg is a vibrant, growing community in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, known for its diverse population, strong educational institutions, and commitment to sustainable development. The City delivers high-quality public services while fostering innovation, inclusivity, and smart growth.

The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to serving its residents through responsible governance, sustainable infrastructure, and forward-looking public services. With a rich history and a focus on innovation, Virginia works to enhance quality of life across its diverse communities.

Greene County Public Schools offer high-quality education through top-notch staff, facilities, and programs, fostering student success and strong community connections. Dedicated to individualized learning and character development, the district prepares students for both the workforce and life in a diverse world.

Founded in 1908, James Madison University is a public university located in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. JMU is fast becoming one of the nation’s leading lights in higher education because students enjoy unusually engaged relationships with world-class faculty who are here because they want to pursue knowledge and make teaching their No. 1 priority.​

Laurel Ridge Community College provides a positive, caring and dynamic learning environment that inspires student success, values diversity and promotes community vitality.

Rockingham County blends a strong agricultural heritage with strategic growth and development in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. The County is dedicated to supporting its residents through effective public services, infrastructure investment, and community-focused planning.

The Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District’s Mission is to promote stewardship and conservation of our natural resources and to safeguard people and property with the consistent maintenance of our eight District-owned dams.

Nestled in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, the Town of Broadway is a thriving community of over 4,000. Broadway offers parks for sports, swimming, walking trails, and outdoor recreation. The town hosts special events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community.

The Town of Elkton, Virginia, is a scenic community nestled between the Blue Ridge and Massanutten Mountains along the South Fork of the Shenandoah River. Rich in history and natural beauty, Elkton offers outdoor recreation, historic sites like the Miller-Kite House, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere.