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Town Council

Mayor Timothy G. Litz
Elected to Council: July 1, 2004
Elected as Mayor: July 1, 2006
Reelected as Mayor: January 1, 2023
Term Expires: December 31, 2026
 
Contact Information:
Town Hall
307 South Main Street
P.O. Box 130
Rural Retreat, VA 24368
Office Phone: 276-686-4221
Email: tlitz@townofruralretreat.com


Vice-Mayor Dale T. Yontz

Elected to Council: July 1, 2006
Reelected to Council: January 1, 2023
Term Expires: December 31, 2026
Re-appointed as Vice-Mayor: January 10, 2023

Assignments: Finance Committee Chairman; Utilities/Water Committee; Heritage Days Committee, Chairman

Contact Information:
Town Hall
307 South Main Street
P.O. Box 130
Rural Retreat, VA  24368
Office Phone: 276-686-4221
Email: dyontz@townofruralretreat.com


 

Michael K. Duncan

Elected to Council: July 1, 2016
Re-ellected to Council July 1, 2020
Term Expires: December 31, 2024

Assignments: Personnel, Ordinances and Legal Matters Committee, Chairman; Capital Improvements Committee; Rural Retreat Rescue Squad - Liaison

Contact Information:
Town Hall
307 South Main Street
P.O. Box 130
Rural Retreat, VA 24368
Office Phone: 276-686-4221
Email:mduncan@townofruralretreat.com


 

Peggy Hash

Appointed to Council: January 23, 2018 
Reelected to Council:  July 1, 2020
Term Expires:  December 31, 2024

Assignments:  Personnel, Ordinances and Legal Matters Committee

Contact Information:
Town Hall
307 South Main Street
P.O. Box 130
Rural Retreat, VA  24368
Office Phone: 276-686-4221
Email: phash@townofruralretreat.com


 

James P. “Sean” Viars

Elected to Council: July 1, 2012
Reelected to Council: July 1, 2020
Term Expires: December 31, 2024

Assignments: Utilities/Water Committee, Chairman; Planning Commission Liaison; Mt. Rogers Planning District Liaison

Contact Information:
Town Hall
307 South Main Street
P.O. Box 130
Rural Retreat, VA 24368
Office Phone: 276-686-4221
Email: sviars@townofruralretreat.com


 

Aaron "Keith" Crigger

Elected to Council: January 1, 2023
Term Expires: December 31, 2026
Assignments: Capital Improvements Committee, Chairman; Finance Committee

Contact Information:
Town Hall
307 South Main Street
P.O. Box 130
Rural Retreat, VA  24368
Office Phone: 276-686-4221
Email: kcrigger@townofruralretreat.com



James N. Lloyd

Elected to Council: July 1, 2014
Reelected to Council:  January 1, 2023
Term Expires: December 31, 2026
Assignments: Personnel, Ordinances and Legal Matters Committee; Utilities/Water Committee

Contact Information:
Town Hall
307 South Main Street
P.O. Box 130
Rural Retreat, VA  24368
Office Phone: 276-686-4221
Email: jlloyd@townofruralretreat.com