Tag: Brookland

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Supervisor Dan Schmitt

Brookland District

Henrico, HCPS, Capital Trees partner to enhance county tree canopies

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Reforestation program will initially focus on Deep Run and Cheswick parks plus a middle school and high school in eastern Henrico

Henrico County is partnering with Henrico County Public Schools (HCPS) and the nonprofit organization Capital Trees on a program to expand and strengthen tree canopies at the county’s parks and schools.

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Henrico rolls out more details of proposed budget for fiscal 2023-24

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Highlights include personal property tax rate cut, funding for ’22 bond projects, incentives for hotel development, raises for county and HCPS employees

Update: The Board of Supervisors on April 25 voted unanimously to approve Henrico County's proposed budget for fiscal 2023-24.

Henrico County is outlining more details of its proposed budget for fiscal 2023-24, two weeks after announcing plans to include its second real estate tax credit in two years to help homeowners manage the impacts of rising property values.

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Henrico proposes real estate tax credit for 2nd consecutive year

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Homeowners would receive amount equal to 2 cents per $100 of home’s assessed value

For the second consecutive year, Henrico County is proposing to give the owners of residential and business properties a credit on their real estate taxes to help offset rising values.

Property owners would receive an amount equal to 2 cents per $100 of their real estate’s taxable value for 2023. For example, a single-family home with the median assessed value of $367,000 would generate a credit of $73.40. ($367,000/100 x .02=$73.40) 

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GreenCity partners with ASM Global for development and operation of proposed Henrico County arena

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Proposed arena design and operating features would establish it as the ‘greenest’ arena in America.

GreenCity Partners and ASM Global announced today they have entered into an agreement for the development and operation of the proposed 17,000-seat GreenCity Arena in Henrico County. The venue will be designed for touring concerts, family shows, sports and tournaments, and will be a central feature of the $2.3 billion development.

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Henrico celebrates opening of Staples Mill Firehouse 20

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County’s 22nd firehouse enhances fire, rescue response to Staples Mill corridor

Henrico has cut the ribbon on Staples Mill Firehouse 20, but its celebration was about more than a sparkling, brick building to serve a growing area of the county.

In remarks to more than 500 people at the Jan. 28 grand-opening event, Brookland District Supervisor Dan Schmitt called Firehouse 20 a symbol of the Division of Fire’s excellence and praised the firefighters who will be stationed there.

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Henrico proposes personal property tax relief to offset rising vehicle values

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Plan would give a credit based on a 52-cent rate cut, make 1st payments due Aug. 5

The Henrico County Board of Supervisors will consider a personal property tax relief proposal that would give residents an additional 60 days to make their first payments and provide a credit on year-end bills to offset higher-than-expected vehicle values. With the credits, the county would provide an effective 52-cent reduction to the personal property tax rate for 2022, based on current estimates.

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Henrico approves $1.5 billion proposed budget for fiscal 2022-23

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UPDATE: At its April 12 regular meeting, the Board of Supervisors voted to adopt the budget for fiscal year 2022-23. The spending plan will take effect July 1.

Highlights include 2-cent cut to real estate rate, more tax relief through REAP, 117 positions for public safety, education, $20 million to jumpstart bond projects

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Henrico approves ordinance to offer first-ever real estate tax credit

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UPDATE, Feb. 22, 2022: At its regular meeting tonight, the Board of Supervisors approved the ordinance giving county property owners a one-time credit on their real estate taxes. With the measure, Henrico becomes the first locality in Virginia to refund real estate taxes to property owners.

Board of Supervisors also will consider 2-cent rate reduction with FY23 budget

The Henrico County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday welcomed a proposal that would give property owners a one-time credit on their real estate taxes.

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Jam Session

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Acoustic instruments only. Voices are welcome! Belmont Recreation Center is having a jam session for musicians of all ages and abilities! Never been to a jam session? Now’s the time […] Continue reading Jam Session
 
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