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City Manager Proposes Fiscal Year 2023 Budget. On April 18, City Manager Bob Cowell presented the Roanoke City Council with a proposed Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) General Fund Operating Budget of $324,789,000, representing an increase of 5.6% over the current year approved budget.
Home to nearly 100,000 residents, Roanoke is a mountain city and hub for innovation offering award-winning outdoor amenities, endless trails, friendly neighborhoods with character, public art, the famous Roanoke Star, museums, craft breweries, one-of-a-kind shops and restaurants, and historical attractions.
Roanoke is a mountain city and hub for innovation offering miles of trails, parks within walking distance, a vibrant downtown, and friendly community neighborhoods with character. Roanoke has been named an All-America City seven times and recognized as One of America's Most Livable Communities.
The City of Roanoke is a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) certified employer. The V3 Program helps employers develop and implement long-term strategies and nationally recognized best practices in recruiting, hiring, and retaining Veterans.
Visiting Roanoke. From enjoying concerts at the Berglund Center, to exploring downtown boutiques and hiking the Appalachian Trail, Roanoke offers a diverse range of activities for all ages.
The Department of Economic Development actively promotes entrepreneurial initiatives, recognizing entrepreneurship as a critical component to the city's broader economic landscape.
The visual elements of our brand--the logo, colors, font, and photos--all ensure that others will easily recognize the people, programs, and services that are part of the City of Roanoke government organization.
Incentive Programs. Whether you are building a new building, expanding an existing structure, or increasing your workforce, there are a number of grant and incentive programs for which you may qualify to offset costs associated with your expansion.
There are a number of programs available to existing City businesses, including grant and incentive opportunities, guidance from Economic Development Specialists and assistance by key regional partners to include Virginia Western Community College, the Roanoke Regional Partnership, the Greater Roanoke Workforce Development Board, and the ...
Roanoke's two-time All America City Award winning campaign for Grade Level reading initiative. Led by the Roanoke Public Libraries, we are a coalition of 40 community partners working to improve children's early education outcomes.