Alleghany, Virginia — 2025 Year in Review

Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Alleghany during 2025.

Alleghany County indexed 162 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 188 approved and 0 denied actions. Approval was effectively unanimous at 100.0% — typical for a county where most agenda items are administrative or staff-recommended. Clifton Forge drove most of the activity (109 of 162 projects, 67%), with Iron Gate a distant second.

“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).

Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.