Local Resources

Take a look at some of the great things Roanoke and Botetourt have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.

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Local Services i.e. phone, cable, electric, ect.
	American Electric Power - Also known as Appalachian Power. Roanoke,VA and surrounding areas. Customer Service: 1-800-956-4237. TDD Machine: 1-800-348-9602. Underground Line Location:1-800-552-7001.
	Miss Utility of Virginia - Before you dig CALL 48 hrs. ahead: 1-800-552-7001 It's a law that can save you money or even your life.
	nTelos - Toll Free: 1-877-468-3567 Local customer Care: 540-992-2211 Repair Service: 540-992-3112
	Roanoke Gas Co. - Natural Gas Phone: 540-777-4427 Underground Locator: 800-552-7001 Emergency: 540-777-0623 TDD-TTY: 540-777-3975
	Verizon - Home phone service: 1-800-826-2355 Verizon Wireless: 1-800-256-4646 Verizon Dial-Up: 1-800-638-6289 Verizon DSL: 1-877-525-2375
	Western Virginia Water Authority - Servicing Roanoke City and County, and part of: Vinton, Salem, and Botetourt. 540-853-5700.
Botetourt Co. Services
	Main Phone Number - 540-473-8220
	Recreation Dept. - 540-473-8326 Angie Crawford x 311
	Sewer-Botetourt Co. Public Physical Plant & Programs - Botetourt Co. Sewer serving parts of Daleville, Troutville, and Cloverdale. Phone: 540-473-8316
Area Information
	Bedford County - Bedford County Website
	Botetourt County - Local information for Botetourt Co. Scroll down this page to see Main Phone No., etc. under Botetourt Co. Services.
	Botetourt Co. GIS - Maps of Botrtourt Co.
	Franklin County - Gis for Franklin County, Va.
	Roanoke, Va. (city) - The City of Roanoke, Va. Website
	Roanoke, Va. (county) - Roanoke, Va. County Website
	Salem, Va. (city) - City of Salem, Va. Website
	Roanoke Chamber of Commerce - research local area info, stats, and events
	Community Information - free community profiles
	Virginia Department of Historic Resources - Official site for information about state and federal tax credits for rehabilitation of Historic Properties.
Horse Lovers
	Centaur Horse Friendly Fencing - I am a distributor for Centaur - The Horse Friendly Fencing. If you are interested in hearing more about this fencing give me a call at 540-529-6537 or e-mail me at pennyneil@comcast.net.
	Botetourt County Horsemans Association - Botetourt County Horsemans Association Website
	American Saddlebred Horse Assoc. of Va. -
	Astride With Pride Theraputic Riding Program -
	Blue Ridge Eventing Assoc. -
	Blue Ridge Horse Force -
	Commonwealth Dressage & Combined Training Assoc. -
	Green Hill Park Equestrian Center -
	Horse Rehab Sanctuary -
	NewHorse.com - Horse related ads, etc.
	Roanoke Valley Horse Rescue -
	Pinto of the Virginias -
	Roanoke Valley Pony Club -
	Roanoke Valley Theraputic Riding Program -
	Southwest Virginia Hunter/Jumper Assoc. -
	Virginia Horse Council, Inc. -
	Southwest Virginia Dressage Assoc. -
Be Mortgage Free
	Be Mortgage Free FAST - Find out if you qualify to pay off your mortgage FAST and save thousands of dollars in interest.
Foreclosures
	Foreclosures - Look for all the foreclosures here with your exclusive foreclosure agent.
Face Book
	Face Book - Join me on Face Book.
Sterling Realty Services
	Sterling Realty Services - My Agency's web site.
Schools
	School Information - free school profiles
	State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
Mortgage
	Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
Emergency Preparedness
	Hurricane Preparedness & Tax Holiday - Prepare for Emergencies by buying items needed for emergencies and not owe sales tax on them from May 25-31, 2009. Check out the link for a list of items and other information.
Local Weather
	Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
Tax Information
	First-time homeowners -
	Homeowner deductions information -
	How to report moving expenses -
	Selling your home -
Maps
	Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
Relocation Links
	Roanoke Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move
	Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage
	National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
	Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world!
	US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states
	USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move

Local Resources

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