Goochland at a Glance - January 6, 2026

Weekly Highlights | January 6, 2026

Upcoming Board of Supervisors Meeting

The Goochland County Board of Supervisors will meet on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, as follows:

3:00 - Regular Business Meeting
6:00 - Public Hearings

Christmas Tree Disposal Available at Goochland County’s Convenience Centers

Christmas Tree Disposal Available at Convenience Centers

Goochland County residents can dispose of their Christmas trees free of charge at Goochland County’s Convenience Centers through January 31st, 2026. All decorations, lights, tinsel, and ornaments should be removed from the trees. Goochland County’s Convenience Centers are normally open Monday through Sunday from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., except for County holidays or other announced closures. Read more.

Goochland County Streamlines Development Plan Submissions Process

REMINDER: Changes to Development Plan Submissions Process

Beginning January 1, 2026, Goochland County Community Development Department is implementing a streamlined process for development plan submissions aimed at improving efficiency and enhancing service delivery for residents and developers. Read more.

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Recognize an Employee

The HEART of public service is in how we show up for our community every day. The HEART of Service Award celebrates those employees who embody Goochland County’s Core Values - Honor, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Transparency through their actions, decisions, and commitment to excellence. Nominate someone today.

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Register to receive notifications and alerts based on your interests and preferences! Alerts can be received via text and/or email. To register for alerts using the website, you will need to set up an account to select how you would like to get notifications and which notifications you would like to receive.

The notification categories and methods can be found here: https://goochlandva.us/list.aspx 

Please note that a separate registration must be made for Board of Supervisors, Planning Commission, or Economic Development Authority (EDA) meeting agendas & packets. To register for those meeting agendas, public notices, packets, & minutes of those three Boards/Commissions, please visit https://goochlandva.us/634/Notifications-Enrollment.