Politics & Government

Loudoun County Planned Network Outage: 1 p.m. Saturday to 5 p.m. Sunday

Not affected: the 911 emergency call system. Online transactions with the county will be affected. Details are included.

LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA — If you're looking to make an online transaction this weekend with the county, you might have to wait until Sunday night.

Loudoun County's computer network and selected phone systems will have a planned outage of service from 1 p.m. today (Saturday) to between 1-5 p.m. Sunday.

Not affected: the 911 emergency call system.

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From the county: the systems that will be interrupted temporarily include, but are not limited to:

• Tax payments

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• Credit card payments

• RecTrac and WebTrac (registration and payment systems for the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services)

• Dog licensing payments

• Issuing of building permits and scheduling construction inspections

• Online mapping/GIS platforms, including the Floodplain Mapping resource

• Library systems

• Land records

• Some online forms

In addition, the county’s email system and telephones in county facilities temporarily will be interrupted during the planned outage. As a result, delivery of emails sent to county addresses will be delayed as will responses. While most county offices will be closed during the planned outage, some telephone lines at open facilities may be interrupted.


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