Operating hours for Hanover Museum of History & Culture

Hanover's new Museum of History and Culture is open 7 days a week at the following hours:

12-4 p.m. Monday-Friday

10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday

1-4 p.m. Sunday

The Hanover Museum of History & Culture is located in the former Historic Clerk's O...

Rt. 301 transfer station to close at noon on Sept. 29

Hanover County’s Courtland Farm Road Transfer Station off U.S. Rt. 301 will close at noon on Wednesday, September 29, for paving repairs. It will reopen at its regular time on Thursday, September 30, weather permitting. The trash and recycling convenience...

Information on proposed Chickahominy gas pipeline

Hanover County officials are aware that some property owners in the County have received inquiries from Chickahominy Pipeline, LLC about the potential development of a gas pipeline that would serve the proposed Chickahominy Power Plant in Charles City Cou...

Funds are still available to help Public Utilities customers impacted by COVID to pay bills

Customers of Hanover County Public Utilities can still receive assistance paying their water and sewer bill through the department’s Water and Sewer Utility Relief Program.

 After the initial two rounds, grant funds are still available through the...

Important dates to remember for 2021 Election

In-person Absentee and vote by mail ballots are available now. You may request your vote by mail ballot or visit the Voter Registration and Elections Office in the Wickham Building at Hanover Courthouse from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday – Friday. In ...

Board approves filing of grant application for universal broadband coverage

On September 8, the Hanover Board of Supervisors approved a resolution enabling the County Administrator to finalize a grant application for universal broadband coverage. This application will be filed by September 14.

Under the “Connect Hanover” program a...

Hanover begins redistricting process for elections

With the 2020 Census having been completed, Hanover County’s Board of Supervisors now must adjust its seven voting districts to ensure a roughly equal population in all.

Hanover’s 2020 population of 109,979 must be equally divided seven ways, meaning that ...

Debbie Preston named Director of Community Resources

Debbie Preston has been named the new Director of Community Resources for Hanover County. Preston will start September 16 and replaces Lisa Adkins, who retired in June.

Preston comes to Hanover from Chesterfield County, where she served as the Manager of A...

Public asked to take survey for North Anna Power Plant to help emergency response

The public is asked to participate in an electronic survey identifying behavior during potential emergency situations regarding the Plume Emergency Planning Zone around the North Anna Power Station. This is part of the federal design/conduct requirements ...

New State Laws that became effective this month

R.E. “Trip” Chalkley III, Commonwealth’s Attorney for Hanover County, reports on the new state laws that took effect on July 1, 2021.

I write to inform my fellow citizens of the new laws enacted by the latest special session o...

County preparing to embark on Comp Plan review

The every-five-years process of updating Hanover County’s Comprehensive Plan has begun.

The Comprehensive Plan is a long-term guide for growth and development within the county. The plan outlines goals, objectives, and projections of the...