This Week in James City County

Shawn Gordon, Chief Civil Engineer, and Jeff Louke, Operations Project Coordinator, are our guests on the podcast this week. Tune in and learn about Capital Projects. As a reminder, for the next several episodes we are going behind the scenes in the General Services department where we will meet many of the employees who work hard to keep things running in James City County.

Jo Anna Ripley, General Services Assistant Director, and Tyler Buel, Utility Account Representative, are our guests on the podcast this week. Tune in and learn about all the work Support Services does with customer service, budgeting, tracking energy use and more! As a reminder, for the next several episodes we are going behind the scenes in the General Services department where we will meet many...

Kavin Carr, Security & Custodial Superintendent, is our guest on the podcast as we continue our miniseries this week. Tune in and learn about all of the work that goes into keeping County buildings safe and clean. As a reminder, for the next couple of months, we are going behind the scenes in the General Services department where we will meet many of the employees who work hard to keep things runn...

Toni Small, Director of Stormwater, and Brock Carawan, Stormwater Inspector II, are our guests on the podcast as we continue our miniseries this week. Tune in and learn about how the ponds throughout the community help protect the Chesapeake Bay. As a reminder, for the next couple of months, we are going behind the scenes in the General Services department where we will meet many of the employees...

Buddy Stewart, Director of Fleet & Equipment and Bobby Bradley, Fire Rescue Tech III, help kick off our new miniseries this week on the podcast. For the next month or two, we are going behind the scenes in the General Services department where we will meet many of the employees who work hard to keep things running in James City County.

James City Service Authority’s General Manager, Doug Powell, joins us on the podcast this week to discuss the new billing system and the Sewer Cap program. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Barbara Null, the Stonehouse representative on the James City County Board of Supervisors and Chair of the James City Service Authority, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about her experience on the Planning Commission, her thoughts on the importance of economic development and much more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens and Financial and Management Director, Sharon McCarthy join us on the podcast this week to cover the proposed FY2025 Budget. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on the budget calendar, real estate assessments, the proposed County government center and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Video Production Administrator Chris Williams joins us on the newest episode of our podcast, This Week in James City County. We talk about the award-winning programming created by our video team and where to find it. We also include a “short” chat about other tv shows and movies in case you are out of ideas! Check it out and let us know what you think!

The tables have turned for the 200th episode of This Week in James City County. Special guest host/County Attorney Adam Kinsman interviews Renee Dallman, Public Information Officer and normal host. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on real estate assessments, the proposed County government center, the recent pay and classification study, the public meeting dates for the proposed budget and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Ruth Larson, Chair of the James City County Board of Supervisors and President-Elect of the Virginia Association of Counties, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about the regional sports center, real estate assessments, the upcoming budget, schools and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

This year’s count of sheltered and unsheltered people experiencing homelessness on a single night in our community was held in January. County staff members Lauren Tolly, Lyndsay Lopez and Jared Randall are joined by Karen Griffith from The Planning Council and Greg Riley from Williamsburg House of Mercy to share the results. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Financial and Management Services Director Sharon McCarthy and Real Estate Assessments Director Dayle Gallagher are our guests on the podcast this week. They provide a detailed explanation of how real estate assessments are determined and how homeowners can appeal. Assessment notices will arrive in mailboxes soon, so this is a great opportunity to understand how the process works. Check it out and...

James City County Police Detective Logan English is our guest on the podcast this week. We discuss the armed robbery that occurred at McDonalds on Jan. 25, 2024, scams and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on upcoming public meetings, real estate reassessments, Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Adam Kinsman, County Attorney for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He shares how the County works with the General Assembly throughout the year to pass laws that help our community. Check it out and let us know what you think!

With cold temperatures in our forecast, we invited Sergeant Tony Quiros from the Animal Control Unit to join us on the podcast this week. Sgt. Quiros shares information that animal caretakers need to know about providing adequate shelter. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Lauren Tolly, Housing Supervisor, and Mike Padgett, Housing Specialist, are guests in the final episode in a six-part series that covers the state of housing in James City County. On this episode, we focus on the importance of revitalization and rehabilitation of older homes in our community. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on the regional indoor sports facility and government center, covers the Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Scott Stevens, County Administrator for James City County, is our guest on the podcast this week. He provides updates on the government center and the Historic Triangle Recreational Facilities Authority Project and covers the Board of Supervisors meetings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Lauren Tolly, Housing Supervisor, and Jasmin Christian, Housing Resource Navigator, are guests in the fifth episode in a six-part series that will cover the state of housing in James City County. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Detective Tim Renwick and Public Relations and Special Projects Administrator Tayleb Brooks join the podcast to talk about the theft of checks in the mail and scams impacting area residents and businesses. They provide excellent tips on how you can prevent becoming a victim and what to do if it has already happened to you. Reporting Resources: JCCPD: Call 757-253-1800 or visit P2C to file a report...

Lauren Tolly, Housing Supervisor, and Carrie Daniels, Housing Specialist, are guests in the fourth episode in a six-part series that will cover the state of housing in James City County. Check it out and let us know what you think!