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Chesterfield County Strengthens Cybersecurity Infrastructure

Chesterfield County dedicates $1.68 million in annual service increases and $4.95 million in capital programs to strengthen cybersecurity infrastructure, citing emerging threats from artificial intelligence and quantum computing.

Jun 5, 2026Google News: Chesterfield County
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Schools

Chesterfield Establishes Local Animal Cruelty Registry

Chesterfield County adopted an ordinance on May 27, 2026, creating a publicly accessible registry of people convicted of felony animal cruelty since 2009, launching within weeks.

Jun 4, 2026Chesterfield County (YouTube)
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Government

Chesterfield County Eyes Budget, New Administrator

Chesterfield County is finalizing its $1.04 billion general fund budget while recruiting a new county administrator to replace Dr. Joseph P. Casey, who retires July 1 after a decade leading the 10,000-person government.

Mar 16, 2026Google News: Chesterfield County
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Government

Chesterfield Supervisors Challenge Two State Bills

Chesterfield supervisors say two state bills would undermine the county's local authority and decision-making power.

Mar 6, 2026Google News: Chesterfield County
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Government

Chesterfield County names interim supervisor to replace Holland

Chesterfield County appointed Dr. LeQuan M. Hylton as interim Dale District supervisor following the October death of longtime Supervisor Jim Holland, with a special election set for November 2026 to fill the position permanently.

Nov 6, 2025Google News: Chesterfield County
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Schools

VCU Accounting Professor and Chesterfield Leader Jim Holland Dies at 73

James M. "Jim" Holland, a VCU accounting professor and five-term Chesterfield County Board supervisor, died Oct. 14, 2025 at age 73 after a battle with cancer.

Oct 17, 2025Google News: Chesterfield County