Warrenton Town Council · Nov 3, 2026
William Semple
II
William Semple II (Warrenton Town Council Member) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Warrenton Town Council after the election.
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- Retired entrepreneur and Navy veteran who invented and licensed mapping and local-search technology.
On the record: William Semple II
4 sourced01Taxes and budget2 sourced positions
Voted yes to adopt Ordinance 25-05, setting the real estate tax rate at $0.055 per $100 of assessed value (passed 5-2, May 2025).
Council voteWarrenton Town Council minutes, May 13, 2025 · May 13, 2025LinkHow the council voted
Said the town should start the budget process earlier so the budget is passed before the tax rate.
We should be passing the budget in May and then the tax rate.”
Own statementFauquier Times · Jun 12, 2026Link
02Development agreements1 sourced position
Voted yes on the motion to rescind the council's March 11, 2025 vote on Ordinance 2025-02, which repealed the Arrington Voluntary Settlement Agreement ordinance (passed 4-3, April 2025).
Council voteWarrenton Town Council minutes, April 8, 2025 · Apr 8, 2025LinkHow the council voted
03Town manager1 sourced position
Voted no on dismissing Town Manager Frank Cassidy without cause (passed 4-3, October 2025).
Council voteFauquierNow · Nov 25, 2025LinkHow the council voted
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Taxes and budget
In their words
Said the town should start the budget process earlier so the budget is passed before the tax rate.
Jun 12, 2026 ·Fauquier Times · Jun 12, 2026
On the record
Voted yes to adopt Ordinance 25-05, setting the real estate tax rate at $0.055 per $100 of assessed value (passed 5-2, May 2025).
May 13, 2025 ·Warrenton Town Council minutes, May 13, 2025 · May 13, 2025
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