Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission


23372 Front Street, Accomac, VA 23301
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The Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission is a subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia, whose primary mission is to respond to local government requests for assistance in planning for and managing growth in the region. This includes:

• Helping local governments develop policies, plans and regulations to manage growth and development;

• Helping local governments facilitate the development of affordable housing and healthy communities;

• Helping local governments with the protection and wise use of natural resources;

• Bringing emerging issues of regional importance to the attention of local government;

• Facilitating problem solving by convening appropriate stakeholders and identifying sources of funding;

• Assisting with outreach to local citizens on issues of regional and local concern;

• Providing technical assistance on specific planning activities as requested by localities; and

• Helping to implement regional plans and administer regional programs at the request of the localities.


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