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Featured Trash and recycling pickup in Leesburg: schedule, holidays and bulk pickup Leesburg picks up trash and recycling once a week by area, Monday to Friday. Leaf collection runs Oct. 19 into December; bulk items are by request. · 7 min read

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Leesburg Leesburg, Loudoun County and the neighbors: who governs what How Leesburg fits into Loudoun County and Virginia: the city, the county, Loudoun County Public Schools, the neighboring towns within 15 miles, and which one to call for what. 2 min read Property taxes Loudoun County property taxes in Leesburg: rates, due dates, appeals Leesburg homeowners pay Loudoun County's $0.805 rate plus the town's $0.1774 per $100 of value, on one county bill due June 5 and Dec. 5. · 6 min read Permits Building permits and zoning in Leesburg Most Leesburg projects need a town zoning permit first, then a Loudoun County building permit. Call Community Development at 703-771-2765. · 5 min read Roads Road construction and closures in Leesburg Evergreen Mill Road is being widened, and Route 7 at Hillsboro Road gets overnight stops Nov. 16 to Dec. 18. East Market Street comments are due Nov. 16. · 8 min read Home prices Leesburg home prices and housing market The typical Leesburg home was worth $848,639 in September 2026, up 2.7% in a year and a record, according to Zillow's Home Value Index. · 4 min read Schools Leesburg schools guide: districts, calendars and ratings Leesburg is served by Loudoun County Public Schools: 15 schools in town, three high schools, all Fully Accredited. Calendar, zones and contacts. · 5 min read Things to do Things to do in Leesburg this month: November 2026 Leesburg events to Dec. 20: Veterans Day Nov. 11, Village at Leesburg tree lighting Nov. 14, Freeze Your Gizzard 5K Nov. 21, parade Dec. 12 and more. · 7 min read Voting Voting in Loudoun County: registration, polling places, early voting Unofficial Nov. 3 results: Kelly Burk reelected mayor; Murphy, Steinberg and Cimino-Johnson won council seats. Polling places, registration and ID rules. Updated November 2026. · 7 min read Farmers markets Leesburg farmers markets The Leesburg Farmers Market runs Saturdays year-round at Virginia Village, 30 Catoctin Circle SE, 8 a.m. to noon May to October, and doubles SNAP. · 4 min read Parks Parks and trails in Leesburg Leesburg runs 17 town parks, from 138-acre Ida Lee Park to a dog park at Olde Izaak Walton, plus 10 miles of bike routes tied to the W&OD Trail. · 5 min read Restaurant inspections Restaurant inspection scores in Loudoun County The Loudoun County Health Department inspects Leesburg restaurants and posts reports online. How to look one up, read it and report a problem: 703-777-0234. · 4 min read New businesses New businesses in Leesburg New in Leesburg this fall: Kilwins on South King Street, Bricks and Minifigs, SweatHouz, The Chocolate Palette, Pikes Peak Lemonade and more ribbon cuttings. · 4 min read Public notices Public notices in Leesburg and Loudoun County An index of Leesburg public hearings and legal notices. Not the official publication: Loudoun Now is the town's newspaper of record. Clerk: 703-771-2733. · 4 min read Town government Who to call at Leesburg Town Hall Leesburg Town Hall is at 25 W. Market St., 703-777-2420. Mayor Kelly Burk, the Town Council, police non-emergency 703-771-4500, water 703-771-2713. · 4 min read Power outages Power outages in Leesburg: who to call and outage maps Leesburg gets power from Dominion Energy or NOVEC, depending on the street. Dominion outages: 866-366-4357. NOVEC: text #OUT to 85700. Maps and tips. · 4 min read Population Leesburg population and growth The Census Bureau estimates Leesburg had 49,917 residents in July 2025, up 17% since 2010. Median age 36.1, median household income $145,205. · 4 min read History Leesburg history and landmarks: founding, NRHP sites, museums Leesburg was established by the Virginia Assembly in 1758 and incorporated Feb. 18, 1813. Here are its National Register sites, museums and battlefield. · 6 min read Moving Moving to Leesburg: utilities, schools, trash, permits, taxes New to Leesburg? Start water with the town at 703-771-2713, power with Dominion or NOVEC, title your car within 30 days and declare it with the county in 60. · 5 min read Transportation Getting around Leesburg: roads, transit, airport, parking Leesburg has fare-free county buses, on-demand rides, commuter buses to D.C., the Dulles Greenway to the airport and two free downtown parking garages. · 6 min read Neighborhoods Leesburg neighborhoods: where to live and what each area is like Ten Leesburg areas compared: ZIP code, zoned high school and Zillow home value for each, from downtown to Potomac Station, with links to a guide on every one. · 7 min read Neighborhoods Crescent District, Leesburg: homes, schools, parks and commute The Crescent District is the town's 403-acre ring of corridors along Catoctin Circle, East Market Street and South King Street around downtown Leesburg. · 6 min read Neighborhoods Downtown Leesburg: homes, schools, parks and commute Downtown Leesburg covers 258 acres around King and Market streets, almost all inside the town's Old and Historic District, and is zoned for Tuscarora High. · 6 min read Neighborhoods Exeter, Leesburg: homes, schools, parks and commute Exeter has 940 homes on Loudoun County's map along Battlefield Parkway and Catoctin Circle in north Leesburg, with Robinson Park inside it. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Greenway Farm, Leesburg: homes, schools, parks and commute Greenway Farm has 408 homes on Loudoun County's map off South King Street in southwest Leesburg, with Greenway Farms Park inside it, zoned for Loudoun County High. · 4 min read Neighborhoods Kincaid Forest, Leesburg: homes, schools, parks and commute Kincaid Forest has 536 homes on Loudoun County's map in southeast Leesburg, with Tuscarora Park and the W&OD Trail at its edge, zoned for Heritage High. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Potomac Crossing, Leesburg: homes, schools, parks and commute Potomac Crossing has 926 homes on Loudoun County's map, borders Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park and is zoned for Ball's Bluff Elementary. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Potomac Station, Leesburg: homes, schools, parks and commute Potomac Station has 1,553 homes on Loudoun County's map, straddles Leesburg's town line north of Route 7 and is zoned for Heritage High. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Stratford, Leesburg: homes, schools, parks and commute Stratford has 662 homes on Loudoun County's map, from houses to apartments, south of the Leesburg Bypass off Sycolin Road, and is zoned for Heritage High. · 4 min read Neighborhoods Tavistock Farms, Leesburg: homes, schools, parks and commute Tavistock Farms has 518 homes, plus 150 apartments at Somerset Park, on Loudoun County's map in southeast Leesburg, beside Cool Spring Elementary. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Village at Leesburg: homes, schools, shops and commute The Village at Leesburg is a mixed-use district on Route 7 with 559 homes on Loudoun County's map, mostly apartments, and a Wegmans inside it. · 5 min read Neighborhoods Leesburg vs. Purcellville vs. Ashburn vs. Brambleton Leesburg, Purcellville, Ashburn and Brambleton side by side: 2026 tax rates, high school ratings, Zillow home values, Census income and commute times. · 8 min read Leesburg public schools Leesburg public schools: every school, zone and report card All 20 Loudoun County public schools with a Leesburg address, plus the Academies of Loudoun: address, grades, fall 2025 enrollment and state rating. · 9 min read