Along with the Board of Supervisors, the County Administrator develops and implements the policies and procedures of Westmoreland County.

Police Records Section providing information (crash reports, incident verifications, etc...) to the public in accordance with laws pertaining to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act that fall under state code section 2.2-3700.

The Richmond 311 Citizen Service Representatives are available Monday - Friday to answer questions and submit non-emergency service requests. Residents can dial 311 or 804-646-7000 to report potholes, downed trees, utility issues, request social services, and for other city matters. The new customer service phone number for the Richmond Department of Public Utilities is now 804-646-4646.

MAGIC, the Management and Government Information Center, is a special collection and information service located at Chinn Park Library. MAGIC's collection focuses on local and state government information and publications. MAGIC has specialized staff and resources to assist members of the community, including local government agencies and area businesses and nonprofits, to start or grow a business, retrieve industry information, seek grant funding, and access laws and regulations.

Local Officials Office

Web site for State services and departments.

The Patrick County Administration Office is responsible to the Board of Supervisors for the proper administration of all affairs of the County which the Board has authority to control. This includes: Preparation and submission of the annual budget for the county Review of claims against the County and payment of same Attend Board of Supervisors meetings Provide all preparations Board meetings and complete all follow-up actions after same Report to the Board concerning administrative affairs of the County Administer County ordinances Responsible for County employees and serve as Human Resources department Work intimately with other County agencies Work with the public on a daily basis receiving calls and responding to same

Responsible for dissemination of information to residents of the City of Portsmouth.

November 14, 2025: Following new federal guidance, the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) will issue full November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to all eligible households as outlined below: WHO WHAT WHEN Households that did not receive a VENA benefit. This would apply to households that were approved for SNAP benefits after October 29. SNAP benefits will be issued all at once. Saturday, Nov. 15 Households that received a VENA benefit in November and a partial SNAP benefit on Thursday, Nov. 13. Households will receive the remaining amount of their regular monthly SNAP benefit. This benefit amount is the difference between the partial SNAP benefit already received and the household's normal monthly issuance. Tuesday, Nov. 18 December benefits are expected to return to the normal issuance schedule (on the 1st, 4th, or 7th day of the month). With the end of the federal shutdown, VDSS does not anticipate any further disruptions to SNAP benefits in 2025. Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance (VENA), which was launched by Governor Glenn Youngkin to provide critical state-funded emergency food assistance during the federal shutdown, will no longer be provided at this time. As a reminder, SNAP customers are strongly encouraged to keep their EBT card locked through the ConnectEBT website or app when not in use. Frequently Asked Questions Q. Will my November SNAP benefit be issued all at once? A. Virginia SNAP households will receive the balance of their normal monthly benefit in one upcoming issuance as follows: Households that did not receive VENA will receive their full SNAP benefit on Saturday, November 15. Households that received VENA in November and a partial SNAP benefit on Thursday, November 13, will receive the remaining balance of their normal SNAP benefits on Tuesday, November 18. December benefits are expected to return to the normal issuance schedule (on the 1st, 4th or 7th day of the month). Q. Will November SNAP benefits be issued to all customers on the same day? A. No. The remaining November benefits for SNAP households in Virginia will be issued on either Saturday, November 15 or Tuesday, November 18, depending upon the criteria outlined in the table above. Q. Can I still apply for SNAP in November? A. Households in need of nutritional assistance may apply for SNAP benefits in person at their local department of social services, by mail or online at CommonHelp.virginia.gov. Please note that you may experience longer wait times at call centers and offices as things get back to normal following the end of the government shutdown. Q. What if I have a recertification, paperwork due or need to report a change in circumstances? A. Continue to submit all required documents. SNAP households must continue to meet program requirements, including reporting required changes and completing recertifications on time. VENA Q. Will SNAP customers receive any more VENA funding? A. Governor Youngkin responded to the federal shutdown by creating the Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance (VENA) initiative to help families continue receiving food benefits. Now that federal SNAP benefits have resumed, VENA benefits will not be issued. Virginia SUN Bucks Q. Does the federal government shutdown impact the Summer EBT (SUN Bucks) my family received? A. No, the federal government shutdown does not impact the use of SUN Bucks benefits on EBT or SUN Bucks cards. Families have 122 days from the date of issuance to use any SUN Bucks benefits. Food Banks & Other Resources Q. Where can I get information on food bank and food pantry locations in the Commonwealth? A. If you need food resources during the government shutdown, we encourage you to reach out to your local food banks or community agencies in your area. To find these resources, visit https://vafoodbanks.org. You can also contact 211 Virginia by dialing 2-1-1 or 1-800-230-6977, or texting CONNECT to 247211. For hearing impaired services, dial 7-1-1, then 1-800-230-6977. Q. How can I help my community with food resources? A. Governor Youngkin recently launched the Virginia Cares Initiative, a Commonwealth-wide food drive created to support Virginians affected by the federal government shutdown. Virginians can support their neighbors by donating food, funds, or by volunteering through regional food banks, which will distribute aid through a network of more than 1,000 pantries statewide. Virginians can visit the Virginia Cares Initiative sign-up page to learn more, find their nearest food bank, and receive regional information on how to donate, volunteer, or host a food drive. GENERAL Q. Where can I continue to receive updates? A. The Virginia Department of Social Services will continue to provide updates on the federal government shutdown and its impact on SNAP recipients as we information becomes available. Information will also be posted on our official social media channels (Facebook, X, Instagram) for updates, but this page will have the most updated information.

Provides white and yellow page listings at no charge. (Directory Assistance)

National Toll-Free Hepatitis C Peer-to-Peer Helpline

Board of Supervisors-appointed and directs the day-to-day operations.

The Office of the Attorney General is the Commonwealth's law firm. The office is charged with providing advice to state agencies and the Governor; serving as consumer counsel for the people of the Commonwealth; defending criminal convictions on appeal to ensure that justice is served; and defending the laws of the Commonwealth when they are challenged on constitutional grounds.

Offers citizens round the clock access to city services and information. Residents simply dial 3-1-1 (or 757-727-8311. Customer Advocates help with everything from reporting a missed trash collection or pothole to answering questions about the city budget or inquiring about a community center's hours.

Offers assistance with apprenticeship programs, and occupational safety and health. Provides a Voluntary Safety Compliance Training program. Administers the commonwealth labor laws. Oversees child labor laws. Includes the Division of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety. Provides labor market research and analysis. Provides an online information center at www.doli.virginia.gov/infocenter.html.

The Association provides the public and health care professionals with the most up-to-date information to help take a stand against diabetes through our Center for Information and Community Support (1-800-DIABETES) and two web sites, www.diabetes.org and www.stopdiabetes.com, as well as via consumer and professional books and periodicals. Local Signature special events: Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes, Tour de Cure in Reston, and Tour de Cure in Washington, DC. Community Outreach/Mission Delivery Programs are designed to help educate the community and people living with type 1 diabetes about managing the disease to live healthier lives.

PEATC provides on-on-one assistance, informational resources, and trainings to families of children with disabilities, youth with disabilities to age 26 and the professionals who serve them. We empower families and youth with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions about their lives and successfully navigate the special education and disability services systems. Our services are free and confidential.

Provides government wide information assistance and referral service, which helps citizens obtain help they need for the federal government. The specially trained staff is knowledgeable about the vast number of agencies, programs, and activities that make up the federal government.

November 14, 2025: Following new federal guidance, the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) will issue full November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to all eligible households as outlined below: WHO WHAT WHEN Households that did not receive a VENA benefit. This would apply to households that were approved for SNAP benefits after October 29. SNAP benefits will be issued all at once. Saturday, Nov. 15 Households that received a VENA benefit in November and a partial SNAP benefit on Thursday, Nov. 13. Households will receive the remaining amount of their regular monthly SNAP benefit. This benefit amount is the difference between the partial SNAP benefit already received and the household's normal monthly issuance. Tuesday, Nov. 18 December benefits are expected to return to the normal issuance schedule (on the 1st, 4th, or 7th day of the month). With the end of the federal shutdown, VDSS does not anticipate any further disruptions to SNAP benefits in 2025. Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance (VENA), which was launched by Governor Glenn Youngkin to provide critical state-funded emergency food assistance during the federal shutdown, will no longer be provided at this time. As a reminder, SNAP customers are strongly encouraged to keep their EBT card locked through the ConnectEBT website or app when not in use. Frequently Asked Questions Q. Will my November SNAP benefit be issued all at once? A. Virginia SNAP households will receive the balance of their normal monthly benefit in one upcoming issuance as follows: Households that did not receive VENA will receive their full SNAP benefit on Saturday, November 15. Households that received VENA in November and a partial SNAP benefit on Thursday, November 13, will receive the remaining balance of their normal SNAP benefits on Tuesday, November 18. December benefits are expected to return to the normal issuance schedule (on the 1st, 4th or 7th day of the month). Q. Will November SNAP benefits be issued to all customers on the same day? A. No. The remaining November benefits for SNAP households in Virginia will be issued on either Saturday, November 15 or Tuesday, November 18, depending upon the criteria outlined in the table above. Q. Can I still apply for SNAP in November? A. Households in need of nutritional assistance may apply for SNAP benefits in person at their local department of social services, by mail or online at CommonHelp.virginia.gov. Please note that you may experience longer wait times at call centers and offices as things get back to normal following the end of the government shutdown. Q. What if I have a recertification, paperwork due or need to report a change in circumstances? A. Continue to submit all required documents. SNAP households must continue to meet program requirements, including reporting required changes and completing recertifications on time. VENA Q. Will SNAP customers receive any more VENA funding? A. Governor Youngkin responded to the federal shutdown by creating the Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance (VENA) initiative to help families continue receiving food benefits. Now that federal SNAP benefits have resumed, VENA benefits will not be issued. Virginia SUN Bucks Q. Does the federal government shutdown impact the Summer EBT (SUN Bucks) my family received? A. No, the federal government shutdown does not impact the use of SUN Bucks benefits on EBT or SUN Bucks cards. Families have 122 days from the date of issuance to use any SUN Bucks benefits. Food Banks & Other Resources Q. Where can I get information on food bank and food pantry locations in the Commonwealth? A. If you need food resources during the government shutdown, we encourage you to reach out to your local food banks or community agencies in your area. To find these resources, visit https://vafoodbanks.org. You can also contact 211 Virginia by dialing 2-1-1 or 1-800-230-6977, or texting CONNECT to 247211. For hearing impaired services, dial 7-1-1, then 1-800-230-6977. Q. How can I help my community with food resources? A. Governor Youngkin recently launched the Virginia Cares Initiative, a Commonwealth-wide food drive created to support Virginians affected by the federal government shutdown. Virginians can support their neighbors by donating food, funds, or by volunteering through regional food banks, which will distribute aid through a network of more than 1,000 pantries statewide. Virginians can visit the Virginia Cares Initiative sign-up page to learn more, find their nearest food bank, and receive regional information on how to donate, volunteer, or host a food drive. GENERAL Q. Where can I continue to receive updates? A. The Virginia Department of Social Services will continue to provide updates on the federal government shutdown and its impact on SNAP recipients as we information becomes available. Information will also be posted on our official social media channels (Facebook, X, Instagram) for updates, but this page will have the most updated information.

The Governor's Office of Constituent Services and Community Engagement facilitates communication with the Governor, processes requests for proclamations and other commemorative documents, and manages flag and other protocol related requests.

Serves as County Administrator for Campbell County

Ensures that quality services and programs are available to meet the needs of our citizens and the business community.

County Administrator

The Public Affairs and Communications Division coordinates external and internal communications and constituent services activities.