Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org34724215.2-1204Appropriations for advertising resources, etc., by counties2026Counties, Cities and TownsPowers of Local GovernmentGeneral Powers and Procedures of CountiesMiscellaneous Powers

The governing body of any county may appropriate funds for advertising and giving publicity to the resources and advantages of their county, and in securing and promoting economic development of the county. For the purposes set out in this section the county governing body may make such appropriation to chambers of commerce or similar organizations within such county, or to employ suitable persons to secure and promote economic development of the county.

Code 1950, § 15-12; 1962, c. 580, § 15.1-10.1; 1981, c. 77; 1994, c. 594; 1997, c. 587.