George Washington Regional Commission

The George Washington Regional Commission is the “planning district commission” for Planning District 16. The George Washington Regional Commission is the “planning district commission” established by the General Assembly for the region comprising th...

The George Washington Regional Commission is the “planning district commission” for Planning District 16. The George Washington Regional Commission is the “planning district commission” established by the General Assembly for the region comprising the City of Fredericksburg and the counties of Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania and Stafford, known collectively as “Planning District 16. The Commission provides a broad array of services for the benefit of the 320,000 residents of Planning District 16, including regional environmental, energy-conservation, hazard mitigation and rural transportation planning programs; operation of GWRideConnect, the region’s nationally-recognized rideshare brokerage that facilitates and promotes vanpooling and transit use.