Full Funding Received for Widening of Pole Green Road

Hanover County has secured the additional funding needed to widen Pole Green Road from Bell Creek Road to just beyond Rural Point Road.

Canova Peterson, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, made the announcement at the Board’s May 22 meeting, fo...

Surplus Property Public Internet Auction, Miscellaneous Items

This auction is for miscellaneous furniture: love seat, chairs and tables. Terms and conditions of the sales will be posted on govplanet.com .

 The auction runs from May 21, 2019 through May 28, 2019.

Employees of Hanover County and members of thei...

“Spirit of Volunteerism” Winners Honored

Every year, Hanover County recognizes a number of its most outstanding volunteers at its "Spirit of Volunteerism" Celebration.  The 2019 celebration was held on May 14 at Hanover High School.

Judges selected the following volunteers for ...

Groundbreaking for new Atlee Library

A groundbreaking ceremony was held at the site of the Atlee Library on Wednesday, May 15, and construction is underway.

The library, which will be located in Rutland at the corner of U.S. Rt. 301 and Rutlandshire Drive, is expected to open by the summer of...

Bridge Over I-295 Named After Lieutenant Brad T. Clark

The Pole Green Road bridge over I-295 has been named after the late Hanover firefighter Lieutenant Brad T. Clark, who was killed last October when struck by a tractor trailer while responding to a traffic accident near that spot.

The bridge is now named th...

New Software System to enhance services for Building Inspections, Planning and Public Works

Beginning the week of May 20, 2019, the Hanover County Building Inspections, Planning and Public Works will go live with a new software system that will improve customer service. For example, customers will have an increased ability to pay fees to these d...

New Sponsor-A-Highway Program

The Ashland District of the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and Hanover County are pleased to announce a new and exciting cooperative approach to their war on litter.

Starting July 1, businesses, groups or individuals can sponsor the collectio...

Eight Sworn in as CASA Volunteers

Hanover County’s newest class of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) was sworn in on April 24 by Judge Shannon O. Hoehl of the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.

The newest CASA members are Mollie Anderson, Cheryl Collie, Paula Dove, Betsy Farley,...

Absentee Voting for the June Primaries is Available

Absentee voting for the June 11, 2019 Republican and Democratic Party primary elections is now available, according to Hanover General Registrar, Teri Smithson.  Only qualified voters registered in the 12th Senate District, Beaverdam, Chickahomin...

Leash Laws Apply Countywide Through June 30

Every year, beginning April 1 through June 30, it is unlawful for dogs anywhere in Hanover County to be running off their property without being leashed.

The County’s “leash law” applies throughout the year in the suburban are...

Memorial Day Ceremony at Hanover Veterans Memorial

All are invited to honor the Veterans who gave their life defending our Country and those who are currently serving our military to insure our freedom by attending a Memorial Day ceremony at Hanover Wayside Park on Monday, May 27, 2019. The ceremony will ...

Pizza Race and Relay returning this July!

The popular and fun Pizza Race and Relay is set for Friday, July 12, 2019 at 6:30PM at Pole Green Park. Test your pizza eating skills with a team or as an individual and enter for your chance to win Papa John’s Pizza for a year! The race is all ...