Town of Lovettsville

Welcome to Lovettsville

The Town of Lovettsville is located in northern Loudoun County, just two miles south of the Potomac River. Lovettsville has been a thriving small community since it was originally settled by German immigrants in the 1730s. Today, Lovettsville is known for its small town character, as it blends centuries of history with an exciting future.

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News and Information
Town Tree Lighting and Lantern Parade Friday, December 6, 2013 Make this German custom a part of your family's holiday tradition. Make a lantern at the Lantern Making Workshop at the Community Center from 6:30 to 7:15 or meet at the Community Center at 7:30 p.m. with your own lantern and then walk to the Town Square for refreshments, a community sing-a-long, and tree lighting at 7:45 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Town of Lovettsville and the Lovettsville Community Center. For more information, call 540-822-5284 or 540-822-5788

Light Up Lovettsville Get into the holiday spirit through the 2nd Annual Light Up Lovettsville contest, sponsored by the "We're In!" Business and Tourism Committee. There are three categories for Town residents - Most Outrageous, Most Traditional, and Best Theme, and from those categories, one resident will be chosen Best In Show. There is one category for businesses - Best Overall Holiday Spirit. Judging will take place on Saturday, December 14 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and winners will be notified by Tuesday, December 17. A cookies and cocoa reception for the winners will be held at Town Hall on Thursday, December 19 at 7:30 p.m.
2014 Berserkle on the Squirkle The Lovettsville Business & Tourism Committee “We’re In” will be hosting a New Year’s Day Event - 2^nd Annual Berserkle In the Squirkle is a Family Fun Run Event at the Town Square. Participants are invited to run or walk around the Town Square for about 90 min (to get to 5K). You can dress up in silly costumes, walk your dog, decorate your strollers or wagons, and more! The course is set-up that the participants have to visit “PIT ROW” where all of the vendor booths will be located. The vendor booths are FREE booths to any business or organization located within the 20180 Zip Code. Limited amount of booths available, so turn your application in soon! For more info click HERE.
National Flood Insurance On October 22, 2013 the Town of Lovettsville became a member of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Any resident of the Town of Lovettsville may now apply for flood insurance. You do NOT need to live in a flood zone to apply for flood insurance. Floods are caused by storms, melting snow, water backup due to poor drainage systems, as well as broken water mains. Remember - your current homeowner policy may not cover flood damage. For more information CLICK HERE or visit Flood Smart.gov
Quarter Branch Park Barn The new Quarter Branch Park Barn, located at the corner of Lange Drive and Quarter Branch Road, is almost complete. The first phase of this project includes a Town support building and parking lot. Residents can call Karin Fellers, Project Manager, at the Town Office (540) 822-5788 with any questions or concerns. Future phases of the Quarter Branch Park include an ADA accessible trail, fitness stations, and an open grass field.
Subscribe to the "We're In" monthly e-mail newsletter Are you interested in starting or expanding a business in Lovettsville? Are you interested in promoting Lovettsville as a great place to work, shop and raise a family? Subscribe to the "We're In" newsletter to stay up to date on Town business and tourism activities as well as special business support programs provided by Loudoun County and other organizations. The newsletter will also feature articles on local Lovettsville businesses. To subscribe click here.
Small Business Spotlight We want to give our local business owners the opportunity to “introduce” themselves to our local community. While we can’t take you “door-to-door” to meet everyone, we can give you the spotlight in our local business newsletter. Here’s your chance to tell everyone a little about you and your business in your own words! It’s your moment to be in the spotlight, so put your best foot forward and SHINE! For more info, click HERE
DMV 2 GO in Lovettsville DMV's mobile customer service center will be coming back to Lovettsville in 2014. Check back in the new year for dates when they will visit the Lovettsville Community Center, 57 East Broad Way. DMV 2 Go is a handicapped-accessible, full-service office that provides all DMV transactions. For more information, click here.

No Trash or Recycling Collection on Christmas and New Years Day Because Christmas and New Years falls on a Wednesday this year, there will be no trash or recycling collection on that day. All trash and recycling will be collected on Saturday December 28 and Saturday, January 4. Please have all items on the curb by 7:00AM as the crews will be picking up trash early.
	Town Dedicated new Civil War Trail Sign on East Broad The Town of Lovettsville, in partnership with the Lovettsville Historical Society, and the Loudoun County Civil War Sesquicentennial Committee, unveiled the new Civil War Trails sign at the corner of East Broad Way and South Loudoun Street on Saturday, May 4, 2013. The sign discusses troop movement through Lovettsville during the war.
	2013 Arbor Day Event The Town of Lovettsville celebrated Arbor Day on April 22, 2013. Brownie Troop 1434 helped plant two new trees at the corner of East Broad Way and Light Street. Barbara White, the Partnership Coordinator for Urban & Community Forestry Programs of the Virginia Department of Forestry, was in attendance as the guest of honor. Ms. White presented Mayor Zoldos with a plaque and flag to recognize Lovettsville as an official member of Tree City USA. This is the first year Lovettsville has earned this national designation. Click HERE for more pictures.
2013 Business & Community Directory is Now Available! Our Directory is a snapshot of some of the wonderful businesses & community organizations in the 20180 zip code. Those who submitted an application have been included in this Directory. Application collection time ran from Dec 2012 to March 2013. It was produced in partnership with "We’re In!” --- Lovettsville’s Business & Tourism Committee. It also serves as our local tourism guide & economic development reference. Please stop by Town Hall for your copy! Or click HERE to see the online version!
	New Business Ribbon Cutting! The Mayor attended the Grand Opening of the Earth Works Gallery & Gift Shop on Saturday, May 25, 2013. This new Lovettsville business is located at 2 East Pennsylvania Avenue, in the historic Potterfield House. Penni Walker, and her husband Dewey McMahan, are the proud owners of this gallery & gift shop which feature local artisans and craftsman. Click HERE to see more pictures!

2012 Annual Report Click here to view the 2012 Annual Report for the Town of Lovettsville.

Alert Loudoun You can now sign up for Lovettsville updates and alerts from Alert Loudoun. If you are already an Alert Loudoun subscriber you can log in and add Lovettsville, under the Town section, as a new alert category. The Town will use this service to share information about traffic issues, water and sewer emergencies, and other Town services or urgent information. To log into Alert Loudoun click here.

2013 Vehicle Decals The Red 2013 Vehicle Decal should have been purchased for all Town vehicles by November 15. If you have not yet purchased your decal please click HERE for more information or stop by Town Hall. The cost is $25 for cars, trucks, and SUVs and $16 for motorcycles, plus a late fee of $1.00/month.

	Congratulations to Lovettsville’s Market Table Bistro for being recognized as one of the top restaurants in the Northern Virginia by Northern Virginia Magazine. They ranked #19 out of the best 50 restaurants! Chef Jason’s scallops were selected over all of the other award winners to be featured on the cover of the magazine.

Town Hall Collection Point for Lovettsville Food Bank The Lovettsville Food Bank reports an urgent need for foodstuffs and toiletries for local citizens. In cooperation with the Lovettsville Lions Club, a collection box has been set up at Town Hall (6 East Pennsylvania Avenue). Contributions can be dropped off during normal business hours or immediately prior to evening meetings open to the public. While all nonperishable items will be put to good use, the Food Bank would particularly appreciate canned meats (tuna, chicken, beef, etc.), canned fruits, chunky soups, stews, chili, tomatoes, tomato sauce, pork 'n' beans, and jarred fruits, jams and jellies as well as toiletries such as toothpaste and toilet paper.

Future Schools in the Lovettsville area For many years the Lovettsville Mayor and Town Council have been supportive of schools locating in the greater Lovettsville community. Please click here to download the most recent Town Council resolution of support for County Schools.

Lovettsville Miniature Replicas are on Sale Click here to see the full collection of Town replicas. A new building is introduced each year at Oktoberfest.
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