On April 14, Henrico’s Board of Supervisors is set to vote on a nearly $2-billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027, an increase of $65 million from the current fiscal year. About 83% of that $65 million would go toward Henrico Schools and the county’s public safety departments, including
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At its public meeting March 24, the Henrico Board of Supervisors approved bonds of as much as $7.5 million to Carter Woods IV LLC, which will go toward constructing a 53-unit multifamily rental housing facility in the Varina District. Carter Woods, an affiliate of the Better Housing Corporation, plans
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An arena? A park? A zoo? Henrico County and nearby residents have several ideas for the former site of Best Products’ headquarters, which sits just east of Brook Road. At a March 23 planning workshop attended by more than 60 residents, Henrico Planning Director Joe Emerson said that the county’
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Henrico Schools officials reported March 20 that 13 schools throughout the county were struggling with heating and cooling issues, with four schools experiencing HVAC problems schoolwide. HCPS has reported heating issues at more than a dozen schools this past winter, according to HCPS spokesperson Eileen Cox, with most of those
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The Henrico Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing March 24 at 5 p.m. on the county’s proposed $2-billion budget for 2026-2027. The budget proposal, which the board will vote on April 14, includes $914 million for Henrico Schools, $223 million for Henrico Police and Fire, $202
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