RGC RESOURCES, INC.
SECTION 16 POWER OF ATTORNEY

THE UNDERSIGNED DIRECTOR of RGC Resources, Inc.
hereby makes, constitutes and appoints Howard T.
Lyon, Paul W. Nester, or any one of them, as his
true and lawful attorney-in-fact to sign, for him
or her and in his or her name, place and stead,
and to cause to be filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, any form, report, or other
document and any amendment or supplement thereto,
which is required to be filed or which such attorney
-in-fact deems should be filed under Section 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and
the regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended,
and to do all other things necessary to accomplish
the foregoing; and hereby grants to such attorney-in
-fact full power of substitution and revocation and
hereby confirmed and ratifying all that such attorney
-in-fact or his or her substitute may do by virtue
hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this
1st day of August, 2018.

/s/Maryellen F. Goodlatte
Maryellen F. Goodlatte
Director

Sworn to and subscribed in my presence by
Maryellen F. Goodlatte
This 1st of August, 2018.
/s/Diane Light Conner, REG #225607
Diane Light Conner, Notary Public
Commonwealth of Virginia, City of Roanoke
My Commission Expires 02/28/2022