Board of Supervisors

 


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Amelia County Courthouse
16441 Court Street
Amelia, VA 23002

Phone: (804) 561-3039
Fax: (804) 561-6039

 

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 Amelia County Board of Supervisors 

The Amelia County Board of Supervisor's is the governing body for Amelia County, Virginia. Each of Amelia's five electoral districts has one Supervisor to represent District residents. The Supervisor is elected to a four-year staggered term (three supervisors elected at one election and two the following election). The Board of Supervisors is responsible for all County Policies and makes decisions on rezoning and other land-use matters, passes ordinances, sets the annual County Budget and tax rates, and, in general, directs the County Government. The Board hires a County Administrator to direct the day to day activities and functions of the County and also appoints citizens to various commissions and agencies to implement specific policies or to provide a wide array of necessay programs and services.

The Amelia County Board of Supervisors meets regularly on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 P.M. in the General District Courtroom.

On Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at its 2012 Organizationl Meeting, the Amelia County Board of Supervisors unanimously re-elected The Honorable Franklin D. Harris (District 5) as Chairman of the Board and , the Honorable Ellsworth J. Bennett, as Vice-Chairman (District 1).  Following his election, Chairman Harris expressed his deep appreciation and gratitude to the Board for their continued support, faith and respect in him.  Vice-Chairman Bennett then thanked each member of the Governing Body for their belief in him and promised to continue to address, with the help and cooperation of the Chairman, Board and County Staff the needs of Amelia County to the best of her abilities.

Chairman Harris then publicly acknowledged and thanked outgoing Vice-Chairman Kay Fletcher for her years of dedication and servie to the citizens of Amelia County as Supervisor and Vice-Chairman. 

Mission of the Board of Supervisors

"To provide open responsive leadership for the County of Amelia
and improve the quality of life for all the citizens."




 
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AMELIA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS'

2012 MEETING SCHEDULE

At the  organizational meeting of the Board of Supervisors held on January 18, 2012, Franklin D. Harris was re-elected Chairman and Ellsworth J. Bennett was re-elected Vice-Chairman.  The Board also adopted a resolution setting their meetings for 2012 at 7:00 P.M. on the third Wednesday of each month.  Meetings will continue to be held in the General District Courtroom of the County of Amelia Courthouse building, 16441 Court Street, Amelia, VA.

The following schedule has been adopted for 2012:

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday January 18

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday February 15

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday March 21

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday April 18

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday May 16

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday June 20

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday July 18

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday August 15

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday September 19

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday October 17

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday November 21

7:00 p.m. - Wednesday December 19

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Amelia County Courthouse
16441 Court Street
Amelia, VA 23002

Phone: (804) 561-3039
Fax: (804) 561-6039