This Week in James City County

Jenni Tomes, Treasurer for James City County and the City of Williamsburg, joins us on the podcast this week to talk about personal property taxes, why taxpayers send their checks to Boston and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

County Tourism & Marketing Coordinator Laura Messer joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the Pure Silk Championship and the LPGA. We have a special guest on this episode - professional golfer Brooke Pancake! Check it out and let us know what you think!

James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the off-leash dog area, Jamestown Jams, Pure Silk Championship, Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

County Emergency Manager Sara Ruch joins us on the podcast this week to talk about Hurricane Preparedness Week, radiological emergency plans, flooding and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Retired County Administrator Sandy Wanner joins us on the podcast this week to talk about his time with the County and how Chickahominy Riverfront Park, Jamestown Beach Event Park, Freedom Park, the Courthouse and more came to be. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Michael Hipple, representative for the Powhatan District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us this week to talk about the expansion of the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, Interstate 64, tunnel boring machines, tornadoes and more.

Alex Baruch, Senior Planner for James City County, joins us on the podcast this week to discuss the 2019 Citizen Survey. 3,000 residents will be randomly selected to participate, and their feedback will let us know how best to serve our citizens and plan for the future of the County. We also check out the mailbag and respond to a listener's question. Check it out and let us know what you think!

James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, joins us on the podcast this week to cover the proposed FY 2020 Budget. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Adam Kinsman, County Attorney, joins us on the podcast this week to recap the General Assembly session for 2019. We talk about what takes place after the House of Delegates and Senate of Virginia adjourn and what happens to the bills. Check it out and let us know what you think!

JCC Parks and Recreation and Williamsburg Regional Library have partnered to bring books and fun to the Abram Frink Jr. Community Center in Grove. Representatives from both groups join us on the podcast this week to talk about Easter Egg Hunts, STEAM events and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

John McGlennon, representative for the Roberts District on the James City County Board of Supervisors, joins us this week to talk about Oakland Pointe, the Dominion Energy power lines over the James River, the summer he spent as a Good Humor Man and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk about upcoming changes to the County’s curbside recycling program, the budget and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Ruth Larson, Berkeley District Representative on the James City County Board of Supervisors, join us on the podcast this week to talk about the Oakland Pointe rezoning application, safety at the intersections at Route 5 and Centerville and Greensprings and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Tina Colonna, Web and Publications Supervisor and Chris Coleman, Web Interaction Designer, join us on the podcast this week to take a behind the scenes look at the County’s award-winning website http://jamescitycountyva.gov. You don’t want to miss this conversation that somehow includes Mongolia, Moose and Chicago-style deep dish pizza. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Adam Kinsman, County Attorney, joins us on the podcast this week. The General Assembly has made it to crossover and we get an update on our legislative program that includes inoperable motor vehicles, impact fees and dogs. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Assistant Treasurer Cheryl Cochet and Commissioner of the Revenue Richard Bradshaw join us on the podcast this week to discuss the ordinance change for business licenses. It’s important, so check it out and let us know what you think!

Jessa Guinn, Human Resource Specialist for James City County and Michelle Williams, Director of Business Events for the Greater Williamsburg Chamber and Tourism Alliance join the podcast this week. We talk about #WMBGkind, a new initiative from LEAD Greater Williamsburg that highlights random and intentional acts of kindness in Williamsburg, James City County and York County. Check it out and let...

Grace Boone, James City County General Services Director and Jim Hill, Superintendent of Solid Waste join the podcast this week to talk debris, knuckle boom trucks and more. As always, we take a few minutes at the end to get to know our guests a little bit better. On the list this week? Karaoke and scariest thing they have ever done for fun. Check it out and let us know what you think!

James City Service Authority General Manager Doug Powell and Fire Marshal Kenny Driscoll join the podcast this week to talk about preventing frozen pipes and winter fires. As always, we take a few minutes at the end to get to know our guests a little bit better. On the list this week? Zombies and celebrity parents. Check it out and let us know what you think!

James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk debris collection, budget, military and more. Check it out and let us know what you think!

In the spirit of the holiday season, Chris Williams, Communications Specialist for James City County, joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the upcoming JCC TV holiday movie marathon. He fills us in on all of the awards the County’s video crew has won and I test his holiday movie quote knowledge. Let us know what you think!

Adam Kinsman, County Attorney, joins us on the podcast this week. We talk about the County’s legislative program that includes inoperable motor vehicles, impact fees and dogs. Check it out and let us know what you think!

James City County’s County Administrator, Scott Stevens, is our guest on the podcast this week. We talk recycling, school enrollment projections, Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail and more. Check it out and let us know what you think! This Week in James City County covers upcoming meetings and events, highlights services, staff and departments and does a deeper dive on challenging issues. The podca...

Two veterans of housing finance join the podcast this week to discuss the challenges faced when the desired product is to be affordable to households earning moderate or low incomes. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Every worker has to live somewhere, in this week’s podcast find out why it matters to businesses and local economies where workers choose to live. Check it out and let us know what you think!