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Local Ordinances: Warren County

The following local ordinances apply in Warren County:

  • § 177-1 Loaded shotguns or rifles in vehicles; penalty. (reference)
    • It shall be unlawful for any person to transport, possess or carry a loaded shotgun or loaded rifle in any vehicle on any public street, road or highway within Warren County, Virginia. Any violation of this article shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $100. Game wardens, Sheriffs and all other law enforcement officers shall enforce the provisions of this section.

  • § 110-1 Hunting prohibited in designated locations. (reference)
    • Except as hereinafter provided, all hunting with firearms or other weapons, including bow and arrow, is prohibited in the following designated subdivisions or other areas of the County which, in the opinion of the Board of Supervisors, are so heavily populated as to make such hunting dangerous to the inhabitants thereof. There shall be erected appropriate signs where they may reasonably be seen, designating the boundaries of said subdivisions and areas in which hunting is prohibited. However, this chapter shall not prohibit hunting by bow and arrow by a property owner on such owner's own property in such subdivision, provided that such hunting is done at least 100 yards from residences and roads.

      A. Within the boundary lines of Skyland Estates Subdivision, as shown on Warren County Tax Map 23A Sheets 1 through 6.

      B. Within the boundary lines of Apple Mountain Lake Subdivision as shown on Warren County Tax Map 22B.
      [Added 5-20-1991]

      C. Within the boundary lines of all sections of Shenandoah Farms Subdivision and those adjacent parcels as shown on the following Warren County Tax Maps: 7A; 7A1; 15B; 15C; 15D, Sheets 1 and 2; 15E, Sheets 1 through 5; 15F; 15G; 15H; 23C, Sheets 1 through 9; and 24C.
      [Added 12-2-1991]

      D. Within the boundary lines of all sections of Shenandoah Shores Subdivision as shown on Warren County Tax Map 13C, Sheets 1 and 2.
      [Added 6-1-1992]

      E. Within or from the South Fork of the Shenandoah River from the upstream edge of the State Route 619 bridge to the confluence of the South Fork of the Shenandoah River with the North Fork of the Shenandoah River.
      [Added 4-20-2004]

      F. Within the boundary lines of all sections of Lake Front Royal Subdivision as shown on Warren County Tax Map 39C.
      [Added 5-18-2004]

      G. Within the boundary lines of all sections of Apple Mountain Lake South Subdivision as shown on Warren County Tax Map 31C.
      [Added 5-16-2006]

      H. Within the boundary lines of all sections of High Knob Subdivision as shown on Warren County Tax Maps 31B and 31B1.
      [Added 8-19-2008]

      I. Within the boundary lines of all sections of Stonewall Estates Subdivision as shown on Warren County Tax Map 11G.
      [Added 7-21-2009]