By Bill Hariu - May 2026

LACA is guided by a set of by-laws and articles of incorporation. It has met the requirements to be a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. LACA is an all-volunteer organization.

Lake Anna Civic Association’s mission is to preserve and protect the cleanliness, beauty, and safe use of Lake Anna and its watershed through communication, advocacy, education, and community involvement to benefit the membership and all lake users.

LACA’s annual election is coming up in a few months, and we encourage members to run for Officer positions & Regional Directors positions. The following LACA positions are up for election this year: Vice President, Secretary, Assistant Treasurer. Also 3 Regional Directors, each shall be elected for two-year (2) terms. Election of Officers and Directors shall be held in conjunction with the Annual Meeting.

All LACA members are eligible to submit their name as a nominee. LACA is always seeking a wider base of membership involvement and looks forward to welcoming new members to the Board. The LACA Board meets the first Thursday of the month and the LACA annual meeting this year is on August 1, 2026.

Duties and Responsibilities:

All officers shall be elected by the membership, and each candidate must be a member in good standing.

The Vice‐President shall assume the duties of the President in his/her absence, and other duties as may be defined by the Board and shall coordinate the activities of the Committee Chairpersons with the Board.

The Secretary shall prepare the minutes of all meetings and shall be responsible for membership records, correspondence, the corporate books and records, and compliance with applicable state and local corporate reporting requirements.

The Assistant Treasurer shall work with the Treasurer receive, disburse, and account for Association funds; report thereon at each Board meeting; file annual tax returns; and comply with tax exempt reporting requirements. At the discretion of the Board, the Assistant Treasurer may be bonded.

LACA Regional Directors must own or rent property within the Region they represent.

LACA Regional Directors Election for the Following Regions:

Region #2 - Regional Director, 
Region 2 (Jackson/Cuckoo Public Side) is the area of the lake that is the combination of the Cuckoo #1 and Cuckoo #3 voting precincts in the Cuckoo voting district of Louisa County whose members own property that is on the “public side” of Lake Anna.

This is further defined as follows:

East/Northeast of Dikes 1, 2 and 3 to include properties east of Carr’s Bridge Road and North of Burruss Mill Road/Lake Anna Drive (Route 690) up to the common area of Both Waters subdivision and east of Twin Lakes Lane and North of Moody Town Road (Route 622) from where it intersects with Twin Lakes Lane. Also, those properties North of Moody Town and Eastham Road (Route 701) to the Spotsylvania County line.

Region #4 - Regional Director,
Region 4 (Brokenburg) is the area of the lake whose members own property in the Fire Rescue 2 voting precinct in the Livingston voting district of Spotsylvania County.

Region #6 - Regional Director, Region 6 Region 6 (Mineral) is the area of the lake whose members own property in the Mineral #1, voting precinct of Louisa County.

LACA Regional Directors Major responsibilities are:

Support the Mission Work and Objectives of LACA Support the work of your LACA board, preserving and protecting the waters of Lake Anna of Lake Anna.  Attend and contribute to LACA Board Meetings Attend meetings of the Board of Supervisors and the Planning Commission within their respective regions Coordinate participation in the HOA/POA President’s Council Attend the Lake Anna Advisory Committee (LAAC) as well as necessary if there is an issue that affects the represented region. Solicit new membership in your Lake Anna Region - Offer to meet with Property Owner Associations and Homeowner Associations of the represented region. Encourage their participation in LACA membership and activities. Establish communication with regional members /communities represented in the 6 regions surrounding Lake Anna as a means to inform constituents of actions taken by LACA and to solicit their input on current and future issues. Support the fight to defeat Harmful Algae Blooms and the No-Swim Advisories that accompany them.

Please submit your nominations before July 1, 2026 by email to

bill.hariu@lakeannavirginia.org