Virginia Section of the International Dark Sky Association
Wednesday, August 12, 1998
Albermarle County Lighting Ordinance
On August 12, 1998, the Albermarle County Board of Supervisors passed the earliest known lighting ordinance designed to protect dark Virginia skies. Click here for a brochure summarizing the goal and ordinance.
"The Virginia Section of the IDA is dedicated to preserving and restoring Virginia's dark night skies, for public and natural welfare, with thoughtful regard for security and visibility." - Laura Graham
