Web Policy

Linking Policy

This is the official website of Lancaster County Emergency Services, a department of the County of Lancaster, Virginia.  Its mission is to provide information on services provided by Lancaster County Emergency Services, to disseminate information about emergency preparedness, disaster mitigation and resiliency, and emergency information when our community has been impacted by a disaster. This site is not intended to serve as a “local business directory” or a portal for internet advertising or other commercial internet activity.

In certain cases, it is desirable to link web sites maintained by outside organizations in order to provide information which compliments or supplements the subject matter contained within these pages.

Occassionally, the county will receive a request to create a link to an external web site. The county, in its sole discretion, will grant such requests, as long as the external site meets one or more of the following criteria:

  • The web site is maintained by or on behalf of another government, quasi-government department or agency not otherwise included within these pages, or a professional group or association that supports the mission of Lancaster County Emergency Services or compliments the content of this website.

Lancaster County Emergency Services and the County of Lancaster, Virginia are not responsible for the content of external web sites to which links or provided but does reserves the right to remove links to content which is deemed inappropriate or not meeting the goals and objectives stated above.

Copyright

Unless otherwise credited, all content including photography and graphic art was produced or provided by county staff and is considered to be the property of the County of Lancaster, Virginia. Said content cannot be used without written permission from the Lancaster Board of Supervisors.