Chesterfield Administrator Dr. Joe Casey will provide an overview of county operations. Late last year, Dr. Casey announced his retirement effective July 1 so we expect it will be a look back also and perhaps what retirement looks like for him.
Fellowship begins around 9:15A with the speaker’s program starting at 10AM after the Pledge of Allegiance is presented. Follow the BRMC signage to locate our meeting space. The meeting ends about 11AM. Guests are very welcome to join us for the program.
The FY27 budget that starts July 1 lowers the car tax rate and expands tax relief for seniors and sets aside initial funding toward $220 million
for Chesterfield’s fourth water source. The real adjusted General Budget retains the $1,767 per capita spending of the current budget and is slightly
less than ten years ago in 2017. Chesterfield is the fastest growing county in Virginia. (more...)
In the positions Delegate Leslie Mehta expressed to members and guests at the BRMC
meeting on April 2, they placed her firmly within her Democratic peers. Mehta upset incumbent
Republican Mark Early by 3.5% of the vote last November to represent Virginia’s 73rd District.
In the Q&A portion of her presentation to 39 persons, the discussion was spirited, likely
indicating she was more liberal than many of those in attendance. (more...)
Republican State Senator Glen Sturtevant predicts taxes will increase with Democrats in full
control of both houses of the legislature and Democrat Governor-elect Abigale Spanberger being
sworn in on January 17. (more...)
Assistant Planning Director Steve Donohoe with Chesterfield County provided a PowerPoint
presentation to 52 members and guests of the Brandermill Region Men’s Club on December 4th
concerning the planned development on Genito Road from the Waterford Shopping Center to just
east of the former Southside Speedway. (more...)
Clover Hill Supervisor Jessica Schneider answered numerous questions from the 51 members and guests at the Nov. 6 Brandermill Region Men’s Club meeting. Most of the topics were related to residential development and road concerns. (more...)
When Police Chief Frank Carpenter said the biggest difference in Chesterfield County during the past five years has been the increase in multifamily housing, many of the 53 members and guests of the Brandermill Region Men’s Club nodded their heads in agreement. Col. Carpenter was the speaker at the September meeting of the Brandermill Men’s Club (BRMC). (more...)
The 1,500-foot flood wall around the Swift Creek water treatment plant is under construction,
and the four-month long pile driving effort is expected to start on or about June 20th. County
officials report that 441 piles are to be sunk to protect the plant from flooding on three sides.
The noise from the pile driving will occur between 8 am and 6 pm on weekdays and be
noticeable to nearby residents and motorists on Hull Street Road near the treatment plant. The
pile driving will end after four months.
Deputy County Administrator Matt Harris and Budget Director Gerard Durkin answered more
than 25 questions from the audience who came to hear them talk about the FY26 Chesterfield
budget that becomes effective July 1. (more...)