ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – Rockingham County officials announced this afternoon that Rachel Salatin has been promoted to Director of Community Development.

County Administrator Stephen King stated in a release that in this new capacity, Salatin will be responsible for the implementation of plans that reflect the county’s commitment to effective utilization of county land resources as well as providing diverse housing opportunities.

Salatin has been with the county since 2021, serving most recently as the deputy director of community development.