{ "city": "Powhatan County", "state": "VA", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/powhatanva.gov/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-08-31", "upcoming": [ { "date": "2026-09-01", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": "Planning Commission to weigh rezoning 15.39 acres for light industrial use", "summary": "The Powhatan County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a request to rezone approximately 15.39 acres on Anderson Highway from Agricultural-10 to Light Industrial, with proffered conditions. The commission will also consider a referral from the Board of Supervisors regarding zoning ordinance text amendments for state law updates on solar facilities, high energy use facilities, manufactured homes, off-street parking, and family day homes. The agenda includes routine items such as approval of minutes and public comment.", "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09012026-1478", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" } ], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-08-27", "body": "Community Policy & Management Team (CPMT)", "headline": "CPMT to review FY26/27 CSA budgets, closed session for child cases", "summary": "The Powhatan County Community Policy & Management Team (CPMT) will meet to review financial reports for the Comprehensive Services Act (CSA) for FY26 and FY27, including a proposed FY27 county budget of $3.5 million. The team will also handle routine consent agenda items, approve administrative items, and enter a closed session to discuss individual child cases as permitted by Virginia law.", "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08272026-1471", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-24", "body": "Board of Supervisors", "headline": "Board to discuss Three Notched Trail before regular meeting", "summary": "This is a pre-meeting departmental overview where the Board of Supervisors will discuss the Three Notched Trail. The agenda contains only this one discussion item before adjourning to the regular meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08242026-1473", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-24", "body": "Board of Supervisors", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08242026-1472", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-20", "body": "Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08202026-1474", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-12", "body": "Board of Supervisors", "headline": "Board reviews FY2028 budget and 1% local sales tax option", "summary": "The Powhatan County Board of Supervisors and School Board are holding a special meeting to discuss term priorities and receive a financial review. The agenda includes an early look at the Fiscal Year 2028 Budget and Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) presented by Davenport & Company. The body will also discuss facilities management, transportation synergies, and an update on the Schools 1% Local Sales Tax Option.", "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08122026-1470", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-06", "body": "Board of Supervisors", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08062026-1469", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-06", "body": "Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission", "headline": "Parks commission to discuss scholarship program and capital improvement plan", "summary": "The Powhatan County Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission is holding a regular meeting to discuss updates and new business. Key items include a parks and recreation scholarship program and the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). The commission will also receive updates on the Parks & Recreation Foundation and proposed policy changes for naming and renaming county facilities.", "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08062026-1467", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-04", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08042026-1466", "minutes_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08042026-1466", "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-28", "body": "Social Services Board", "headline": "Social Services Board reviews FY27 budget, 3% COLA, staff vacancies", "summary": "The Powhatan County Board of Social Services met to review monthly department reports, discuss the FY27 budget including a 3% COLA and class/comp adjustments, and address staff vacancies. The board also heard about a staff nomination for a national leadership program and discussed potential new services with Goochland Cares. No public comments were made.", "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07282026-1477", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-27", "body": "Board of Supervisors", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07272026-1463", "minutes_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07272026-1463", "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-27", "body": "Board of Supervisors", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07272026-1462", "minutes_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07272026-1462", "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-23", "body": "Social Services Board", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07232026-1465", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-13", "body": "Economic Development Authority", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07132026-1461", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-07", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07072026-1459", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-06", "body": "Board of Supervisors", "headline": "Powhatan supervisors to vote on putting 1% school sales tax on Nov. ballot", "summary": "The Powhatan County Board of Supervisors and School Board are holding a special meeting to consider Resolution R-2026-40, which would initiate a referendum for the November 3, 2026 election on a 1% local sales tax for school construction and major renovation. Approval would not impose the tax; voters would decide. The county faces nearly $80 million in deferred school maintenance and capital needs, and the tax could generate about $5 million annually.", "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-1460", "minutes_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07062026-1460", "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-29", "body": "Ag & Forestal District Advisory Committee", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06292026-1458", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-25", "body": "Community Policy & Management Team (CPMT)", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06252026-1455", "minutes_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06252026-1455", "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-22", "body": "Board of Supervisors", "headline": "Board holds pre-meeting overview before regular session", "summary": "The Powhatan County Board of Supervisors will hold a pre-meeting departmental overview on June 22, 2026, at 5:00 PM in the Village Building. The agenda consists solely of a call to order, a discussion of community matters, and an adjournment to the regular meeting. No specific decisions, votes, or policy items are listed in this document.", "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-1457", "minutes_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06222026-1457", "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-22", "body": "Board of Supervisors", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-1456", "minutes_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06222026-1456", "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-10", "body": "Library Board", "headline": "Library Board to discuss holiday closure procedure and officer nominations", "summary": "The Powhatan County Library Board of Trustees is meeting to review routine reports and discuss new business, including nominations for FY27 officers and a discussion of holiday and unanticipated closure procedures. The meeting is largely procedural, with no major decisions or public hearings scheduled.", "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06102026-1454", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "Economic Development Authority", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-1453", "minutes_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06082026-1453", "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-04", "body": "Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06042026-1468", "minutes_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06042026-1468", "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-02", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06022026-1450", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.powhatanva.gov/AgendaCenter" } ] }