Standing Committees

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Agricultural Development Advisory Committee

The purpose of the Fauquier County Agricultural Development Advisory Committee is to promote the agricultural industry within Fauquier County, increase the economic viability of farming, and provide advice and recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on matters affecting the agricultural economy and its development.  

Board of Supervisors/School Board Liaison

The purpose of the Board of Supervisors/School Board Liaison Committee is to provide a forum for representatives of the Board of Supervisors and the School Board to continue and expand communication on matters of mutual interest, including but not limited to the provision of educational services in Fauquier County public schools.  

Facilities Planning and Implementation

The Finance Planning and Implementation Committee is a standing committee that consists of two members of the Board of Supervisors appointed by the Board on an annual basis. The Committee serves as the Board of Supervisors’ designee for oversight of general government capital projects exceeding $100,000 intended to improve or expand facilities, to include utility projects and grant-funded projects, such as the Airport. Scope excludes School projects and scheduled maintenance of major systems (HVAC, roofs, etc.).

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is a standing committee that consists of two members of the Board of Supervisors appointed by the Board on an annual basis. The Committee serves as the Board of Supervisors’ designee for oversight of Fauquier County’s finances, making recommendations to the Board on matters including but not limited to review of the County’s financial policies, long-term financing recommendations, proposed budget actions, and other matters related to the County’s current and anticipated fiscal condition.

Personnel Committee

The Personnel Committee is a standing committee that consists of two members of the Board of Supervisors appointed by the Board on an annual basis. The Committee serves as the Board of Supervisors’ designee for oversight of Fauquier County’s human resources, making recommendations to the Board on matters including review of the county's personnel policies; recruiting, selecting, and retaining quality employees; and administering a comprehensive human resources program that is consistent with federal, state, and local laws/regulations, and that meets the needs of the divisions and the citizens of Fauquier County.  

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is a standing committee that consists of two members of the Board of Supervisors appointed by the Board on an annual basis. The mission of the Public Safety Committee is to review matters pertinent to the health, safety and welfare of the residents of Fauquier County and make recommendations to the full Board of Supervisors as to what actions should be undertaken. 

Town/County Liaison Committee

The purpose of the Town/County Liaison Committee is to provide a forum for representatives of local Towns and Fauquier County to discuss matters of mutual interest and concern, including but not limited to governmental services, transportation and land use planning. 

Water and Sanitation Authority/County Liaison Committee

The purpose of the Water and Sanitation Authority/County Liaison Committee is to provide a forum for representatives of the Fauquier County Water & Sanitation Authority and Fauquier County government to discuss matters of mutual interest and concern, including but not limited to water and sewer in Fauquier County.