Rockingham, Virginia — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Rockingham during 2025.
Rockingham County indexed 193 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 196 approved and 9 denied actions. Approval ran at 95.6%, in line with the high-approval baseline most Virginia jurisdictions show. Activity was relatively distributed across Broadway (25), Bridgewater (22), and Dayton (13).
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
193
Projects with decisions
196
Approved actions
9
Denied actions
95.6%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | 22 | 22 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Broadway | 25 | 27 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Dayton | 13 | 11 | 2 | 84.6% |
| Elkton | 9 | 9 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Timberville | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.