Henrico News Archives for Tag: Three Chopt

photo of Misty D. Roundtree, Three Chopt Magisterial District Supervisor

Supervisor Misty D. Roundtree

Three Chopt District
Budget meeting participants seated at tables with laptops, and a projector screen in the background.

Discussions of county’s water and transportation infrastructure headline second day of Board of Supervisors’ review of proposed 2025-26 budget

Posted on .
Public utilities, roads and human services took the spotlight Tuesday as the Henrico County Board of Supervisors continued its detailed review of the proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26.
Budgetboards 1

Henrico’s proposed budget offers sweeping tax relief for homeowners, businesses

Posted on .

Highlights of FY25-26 plan include real estate, personal property tax-rate cuts, continued investment in schools, safety and $50 million for water resiliency

Henrico’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26 would reduce the tax rates on real estate and personal property, delivering to residents and businesses the county’s most comprehensive, permanent tax relief since 1987.

Water Report Meeting 2 11 25

Henrico Board of Supervisors to review independent reports on water crisis

Posted on .

Firms reviewed issues related to early January outage, county’s response

The Henrico Board of Supervisors this morning will receive reports from firms hired to conduct independent reviews of the county’s response and related issues associated with widespread water-service outages that occurred in early January.

Henrico Alert Graphic

Residents encouraged to register with Henrico’s emergency alerting system

Posted on .

January water outages highlight challenges of opt-in system, need for current user information

Henrico County is asking residents and other community members to register with its emergency alerting system and to make sure their information is updated, particularly as they move and change phone numbers or email addresses.

Ashe1

Mural celebrating Arthur Ashe aims to inspire youth ‘to keep going and don’t let anyone or anything ever stop you’

Posted on .

The late Arthur Ashe Jr. was a trailblazing giant on the tennis court and in advocating for human rights and social change. Now, the Richmond native is celebrated in a larger-than-life mural at the Henrico Sports & Events Center.

Marcus Alert 6

‘You don’t have to do it by yourself’

Posted on .

Henrico’s mental health response expands, evolves with empathy, coordination

The 911 call came in just after noon: A woman reported that her 27-year-old friend had a serious drinking problem and might be suicidal.

A dispatcher marked the call as Level 4 – the most serious – under the Marcus Alert system, which is designed to help responders manage behavioral health emergencies so individuals in crisis can get the treatment and resources they need.

Cobbs Creek Pc 11 12 24

Henrico accepts operational control of Cobbs Creek Reservoir

Posted on .

Facility formally named in honor of retired County Manager Virgil Hazelett

Henrico has accepted responsibility for the operations of Cobbs Creek Reservoir, following a declaration Friday that construction has reached “substantial completion,” a key milestone in a 22-year project to secure the county’s long-term water needs.

Affordable Housing Pc 10 29 24 D

1st communities set for Henrico Affordable Housing Trust Fund program

Posted on .

30 units in Parkside Townes, Discovery Ridge to be available to eligible buyers

A pair of townhouse communities are expected to be the first residential developments to qualify for Henrico County’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund program. Twenty-five units in the Parkside Townes community and five in Discovery Ridge will soon be available to first-time homebuyers who meet household income and other program requirements.

A photo of homes under construction

Affordable housing program launches; several developments in review

Posted on .

Henrico aims to boost access to homeownership with $60 million fund

Henrico County has set the framework for its Affordable Housing Trust Fund program as an initial set of residential developments are under review for participation.

After announcing its plans in May, the Board of Supervisors established the trust fund, effective July 1, with $60 million in previously unbudgeted revenues from data centers.