As New Kent County continues to grow vastly, Fire-Rescue is forced to both prepare for, and respond to, an array of new and highly technical risks associated with such growth. Read on...
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/Payroll for 15 years. Read on...
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. Read on...
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. Read on...
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. Read on...
America’s leading auto parts retailer and distributor to invest $185.2 million in new warehouse and distribution facility as well as create 352 new jobs. Read on...
Did you know that you can pre-pay your real estate and personal property taxes throughout the year? You do not have to wait until December 5th. Read on...
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 to develop a start-of-the-art welding facility... Read on...
Edward Brown, a Union soldier during the Civil War, was in New Kent at the courthouse when it burned in 1862. Brown picked up the New Kent County Courthouse wax seal that was lying on the ground and carried it home to New Jersey when the war ended... Read on...
