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PHOTO · GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Growth & Development

Chesterfield's Decades-Old Internship Program Nurtures Future Public Servants

Chesterfield County's internship program, operating for over 30 years, has hired 20 former interns as full-time employees and recently earned statewide Top Employer recognition.

Nov 5, 2026Chesterfield on Point
PHOTO · GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Growth & Development

Chesterfield Swears In New County Administrator

Dr. Kevin A. Catlin was sworn in on August 24, 2026, as Chesterfield County's new county administrator, becoming the county's first Black county administrator.

Aug 31, 2026Richmond BizSense
PHOTO · SCHOOLS
Schools

Robert Teal Appointed to Chesterfield School Board, District 7

Robert Teal has been appointed to represent District 7 on a Chesterfield County school board.

Jul 5, 2026Google News: Chesterfield School Board
PHOTO · GOVERNMENT
Government

County Board Addresses 2026 State Legislative Changes

Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors received a briefing on state legislation passed during the 2026 General Assembly session, categorizing bills as mandatory, discretionary, or informational for county implementation.

Jun 25, 2026Chesterfield County (YouTube)
PHOTO · GOVERNMENT
Government

County Gives Young Resident Behind-the-Scenes Administrative Look

Chesterfield County offered a youth a behind-the-scenes look at county government operations through a special program opportunity.

Jun 16, 2026Chesterfield County (YouTube)
PHOTO · GOVERNMENT
Government

Chesterfield County Eyes Budget, New Administrator

Chesterfield County is finalizing its $1.1 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