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Posted on: May 30, 2023

Scott Stevens Gives Updates on Proposed Government Center, Emergency Dispatch & More on June Podcast

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Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on the proposed government center and Emergency Dispatch and covers the Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us k...

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Posted on: May 30, 2023

No June 2023 Election Primary for James City County Voters

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James City County voters will not have a primary election in June 2023 since only one candidate filed for each party for each elected office.The next opportunity for County voters to vote is for the General Election on Nov. 7, 2023.

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Posted on: May 30, 2023

Mark Your Calendars for the Longest Day of Play!

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Celebrate the summer solstice by joining James City County Parks & Recreation for Project: 5:47, the Longest Day of Play! June 21 is the longest day of the year. We’ll rise and shine at 5:47 a.m. as we cater to the sun and offer free recreational acti...

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

New Town Tunes Concert Series Extended!

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The popular New Town Tunes outdoor concert series has been extended – featuring four more of our local favorites over four more nights! The live concerts continue on Wednesday evenings though June 21 and are held in New Town's Sullivan Square, be...

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Posted on: May 24, 2023

Mosquito Season Closes In

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They’re coming. Are you ready? Mosquitoes are not only annoying, they can carry viruses and can make you sick. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to help control mosquitoes in and around your home:

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

Public Alert: ATM Card Skimmer Detected

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The Police Department is investigating a credit card skimming device discovered on an ATM at the 7-Eleven at 7327 Pocahontas Trail. The duration of this skimming device's presence on the ATM remains uncertain; an investigation is underway. To safeguard yo...

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

Mark Jamison Selected as Police Chief

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Mark Jamison has been selected as James City County’s new police chief, effective July 1, 2023.

Chief Jamison has been with the Lynchburg Police Department since 1997, having been promoted through the ranks to serve as Deputy Chief of the Field O...

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

We've Got Summer Camps!

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James City County Parks & Recreation has it all - outdoor adventures, arts and pottery, sports, cooking, science, camps for youth with disabilities, just to name a few! Full day to half day options open all summer long. Camps are listed by week, then ...

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

Jamestown Beach Parking Fees Return for Summer

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Parking fees are charged for nonresidents at Jamestown Beach Event Park Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day. Effective Saturday, May 27 through Monday, Sept. 4, the nonresident fee is charged Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and on weekends and hol...

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Posted on: May 17, 2023

JCC Police Announces Annual Award Recipients

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The James City County Police Department proudly recognized its exemplary officers' outstanding achievements and unwavering dedication during its Annual Award Ceremony on May 16. Senior Officer Justin White was awarded the highest honor, Officer of the Yea...

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

Treasurer Jenni Tomes Talks Taxes on This Week in James City County

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Treasurer Jenni Tomes joins us on the podcast this week to talk about personal property and real estate taxes, why it seems like used car values increased and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!  VideoAudio Only

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Posted on: May 5, 2023

URGENT: Man with Schizophrenia is Reportedly Missing in JCC

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The James City County Police Department is urgently requesting the public's help in finding a missing man with schizophrenia. Antwan Lee Carmichael, a 46-year-old Black male, was last seen at around 9:10 a.m. on May 4 in the area of St. Michaels ...

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Posted on: May 5, 2023

Two Unidentified Credit Card Theft Suspects at Large

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On March 17, 2023, two unidentified suspects stole credit cards from a parked vehicle at Veterans Park in James City County. The suspects then attempted to make thousands of dollars of unauthorized purchases at a Target store located at 4630 Monticello Av...

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Posted on: May 5, 2023

Personal Property/Real Estate Taxes Due June 5

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James City County personal property and real estate tax bills have been mailed and are due Monday, June 5. Personal Property Taxes In 2022, the Board of Supervisors approved a one-year reduction in the assessment percentage used to asses...

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Posted on: May 3, 2023

Annual Outdoor Water Use Regulations in Effect Through Sept. 30

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The annual outdoor water use regulations for James City Service Authority (JCSA) water customers began May 1 and continue until Sept. 30. The regulations help manage demand during the summer months where water usage increases due to outdoor water...

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