Posted on: June 30, 2022
A celebratory groundbreaking ceremony took place on June 30, 2022 to mark the commencement of construction on an 800,000-square-foot AutoZone warehouse and distribution center located in New Kent County off State Route 106 (Emmaus Church Road). The distri...
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Posted on: June 24, 2022
Scheduling notes for New Kent's DMV Select:
The DMV Select, located in the New Kent County Administration Building at 12007 Courthouse Circle in New Kent, will be opening at 9 am next Wednesday, June 29 and will also be closed on Friday, July 1.
Posted on: June 10, 2022
The 2022 New Kent County Personal Property Reports were mailed on 6/3/2022. THIS IS NOT A BILL. It is a notice of assessment (of your vehicle, trailer, camper, boat, etc.) and your opportunity to appeal assessment value or make changes to your a...
Posted on: May 17, 2022
Help us in congratulating Margaret Jefferson on winning Employee of the Quarter for the first quarter of 2022! Margaret has been with the County since June 2007 and has been a vital part of the Department of Financial Services and payroll for th...
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Posted on: May 12, 2022
Charles H. Evelyn III, Treasurer of New Kent County, has been certified as a Master Governmental Treasurer (MGT) under the Master Certification program administered by the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service and the School of ...
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Posted on: October 6, 2021
Want to add your organization's event or your neighborhood's yard sale to the New Kent County website calendar? Well, now you can!
Once you get to www.co.new-kent.va.us, navigate to the Calendar and then click on "Submit An Event." Once your even...
Posted on: May 11, 2022
New Kent Farmers Market is back for its fourth season beginning May 14, 2022 and continuing every Saturday though the month of August. Located at the Market Pavilion (7589 New Kent Hwy.), the Market is open 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Check out who's comin...
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Posted on: May 9, 2022
Weather permitting, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will close a section of Holly Fork Road (Route 600) at Goddins Mill Pond on Monday, May 9 through July 2022 for a bridge repair project in New Kent County.
During the repair, th...
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Posted on: April 21, 2022
New Kent County is pleased to announce the promotion of C. Michael “Mike” Lang to Director of Public Utilities, effective May 1, 2022. Lang currently serves as the Assistant Director of Public Utilities.
In his 14 years with N...
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Posted on: March 8, 2022
Dominion Energy reminds customers how to spot utility scams and the best ways to stay safe.
"Criminals posing as Dominion Energy employees are constantly developing new scams designed to trick customers out of money or personal information,&...
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Posted on: February 18, 2022
RICHMOND, VA - Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO), the nation’s leading auto parts retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories, will invest $185.2 million to establish a new wareho...
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Posted on: October 1, 2021
New Kent County, in partnership with Charles City County, King William County, the town of West Point, Rappahannock Community College, and local employers, will renovate a portion of the Historic School (former New Kent High School located at 11825 New Ke...
Posted on: October 1, 2021
What a day for New Kent County history!
County officials and New Kent Historical Society members met with Mr. McBrien of Pennsylvania on Friday, October 1, 2021. His great great grandfather Edward Brown was a Union soldier during the Civil War. &...
