Town of Chincoteague FY26 Budget Presentation

FY26 Budget

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2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

Announcement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 Please join us as we celebrate the 100^th anniversary of the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company and the annual Pony Swim.

We recommend allowing yourself extra time this year for the various events as there will be added security screenings for everyone’s safety and enjoyment.

The following rules apply for all those who will be at this year’s events:

ABSOLUTELY:

• No coolers
• No umbrellas
• No glass containers
• No bags or backpacks

NOTABLE EXCEPTIONS:

• Bags or backpacks that are clear vinyl, plastic, or PVC will be allowed
• One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc or similar)
• Small clutch bags or belt bags are allowed but should not exceed 4.5” X 6.5”, with or without a handle or a strap. These can be carried separately or within a clear plastic bag.

DISCOURAGED:

• Large water bottles
• Thermoses

ALL ITEMS WILL BE SUBJECT TO SEARCH

While we know that these extra measures will cause some minor inconveniences, we want to ensure that your safety is paramount.

We look forward to seeing you at the 100^th anniversary celebrations with the most notable:

• Pony Swim – July 30^th
• Pony Auction – July 31^st
• Return Swim – August 1^st

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The Town of Chincoteague is always looking for Citizens that are interested in serving on various committees or in advisory roles.  If you have experience in a particular area and would like to be considered for service, please fill out the Statement of Interest form and submit it to the Town Manager at: mtolbert@chincoteague-va.gov or deliver to the Town office at 6150 Community Drive.

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