Henrico County News Archives from November 2021

Henrico Public Works to host job fair Dec. 8

Posted on November 30, 2021.

Opportunities are available in Road Maintenance, Engineering, Design and more

Henrico taps Sheila Minor to lead Department of Finance

Posted on November 17, 2021.

Henrico County has appointed Sheila S. Minor director of the Department of Finance, effective Saturday, Dec. 18.

Minor comes to Henrico from the city of Colonial Heights, where she has served as finance director since June 2017.

Department of Public Utilities

Posted on November 16, 2021.

When the water stopped flowing at a Henrico family’s home, Department of Public Utilities workers sprang into action. Crews received the family’s phone call for help on a Sunday afternoon […]

Henrico mourns retired County Manager William LaVecchia upon his death

Posted on November 12, 2021.

Noted for his compassion, vision and professionalism, he led the county’s administration from 1984 to 1992.

Henrico County is honoring the life and service of retired County Manager William F. “Bill” LaVecchia, whose warmth, sincerity, vision and expertise allowed Henrico to prosper through decades of considerable growth.

Police Division and Division of Fire

Posted on November 10, 2021.

The frantic call came in to 911 after midnight on Thursday, Oct. 21. A woman said she was trapped in her burning apartment. The emergency communications dispatcher calmly told the […]

Late Police Capt. Don Lambert honored with new road – Lambert Way

Posted on November 10, 2021.

Road will link new portion of Woodman with Glover Park

A ½-mile road planned for construction next year will be named Lambert Way in honor of the life and service of the late Donald L. Lambert Jr., a captain with the Henrico County Police Division who was killed in a hit-and-run crash early this year.

Board of Supervisors Chairman Dan Schmitt announced the naming in a ceremony Wednesday along where Woodman Road is being extended northeastward from Greenwood Road.

Board approves Henrico Investment Program to spur development, investment

Posted on November 10, 2021.

Board also amends commercial rehab tax credit program to provide flexibility

Henrico County is creating a program that will provide incentives to encourage development and redevelopment on qualified properties in designated areas, including in long-established business corridors.

Henrico County to begin 2021-22 leaf collection efforts week of Nov. 8

Posted on November 1, 2021.

Henrico County will begin providing annual leaf-collection services Monday, Nov. 8, with both free and paid options available for county residents.

Free collection of bagged leaves is scheduled through Feb. 12. Crews will work week to week in five zones; each zone will receive two pickups over the course of the program. Residents living outside these areas can order free pickup of bagged leaves by calling (804) 727-8770.