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Boards and Commissions Descriptions
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Agribusiness Promotion and Development Committee
The Agribusiness Promotion and Development Committee promotes agritourism activities and agribusiness development in the county.
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Airport Advisory Board
The vision of the Chesterfield County Airport is for a safe, well maintained general aviation reliever airport where people desire to work, visit, conduct business and operate or base an aircraft.
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Appeals Panel Pursuant to Virginia Set-Off Debt
The Virginia Set-off Debt Collection Act (“Act”) was adopted to reduce the number of outstanding debts owed to State agencies and localities. The Act authorizes the Virginia Department of Taxation (“Department”) to assist state agencies, departments and localities in collection delinquent debts by setting-off against individual income tax refunds the sum of any debt owed to the agency or locality by the individual eligible for a refund.
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Appomattox River Water Authority
The Appomattox River Water Authority operates Lake Chesdin, the largest of the County’s water supply sources.
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Audit and Finance Committee
The Committee assists the Board of Supervisors and School Board in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities for budgeting, financial reporting, internal control systems, and audit processes (internal and external).
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Brightpoint Community College Local Board
The John Tyler Community College Local Board acts in an advisory capacity to the State Board for Community Colleges and performs such duties with respect to the operations of the College as may be delegated to it by the State Board.
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Board of Appeals for Uniform Building & Fire Code
The purpose of the Board of Building and Fire Code Appeals is to hear appeals of decisions of the building / maintenance official concerning application of the Uniform Statewide Building Code and the fire official concerning application of the Statewide Fire Prevention Code.
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Camp Baker Management Board
Camp Baker Management Board works to assure Camp Baker facilities and grounds meet the needs of the elderly and those with disabilities through monitoring, planning, capital improvements and funds management.
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Capital Region Airport Commission
The Capital Region Airport Commission is responsible for long-range planning as well as bond issues and promotion of the Airport.
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Capital Region Workforce Development Board
The Capital Region Workforce Development Board works to improve the knowledge of and access to workforce information, services and opportunities in Chesterfield County.
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Capital Region Workforce Partnership
The Capital Region Workforce Partnership Chief Local Elected Officials Consortium works to plan, direct, monitor and evaluate the area’s One Stop Career Centers, and related programs and services, in concert with the Workforce Investment Board.
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Central Virginia Transportation Authority
The main purpose of the CVTA is to administer transportation funding generated through the imposition of an additional regional 0.7 percent sales and use tax and a wholesale gas tax of 7.6 cents per gallon of gasoline and 7.7 cents per gallon of diesel fuel.
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Central Virginia Waste Management Authority Board
The Central Virginia Waste Management Authority Board of Directors works to manage all aspects of waste, recycling, and disposal in Chesterfield County.
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Chesterfield Emergency Planning Committee
Access agendas and minutes from past meeting and see when the next meeting will take place.
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Chesterfield Supplemental Retirement Plan Board
Chesterfield County Supplemental Retirement Plan Board works to increase the County’s retention of executive/managerial employees by providing them supplemental retirement benefits based on their compensation.
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Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Policy & Management
The Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Policy and Management Team for Comprehensive Services works to recommend policies, monitor local programs, and administer an innovative program trust fund for at-risk youth and families (youth with emotional or behavioral problems who are at risk of residential placement).
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Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Social Services Board
The Social Services Board is the policy making body for the Department of Social Services, serving both Chesterfield and Colonial Heights.
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Citizens' Budget Advisory Committee
Citizens' Budget Advisory Committee works to assist the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors in the evaluation and allocation of resources in accordance with the strategic plan to ensure a high quality of life.
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Committee on the Future
The Committee on the Future researches issues and prepares recommendations on topics that will likely impact the county's quality of life twenty, thirty or more years ahead.
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Community Criminal Justice Board
Read about the Community Criminal Justice Board and view the board calendar.
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Community Policy and Management Team
The Children’s Services Act requires that each local government, or combination of governments, establish a Community Policy and Management Team to coordinate agency efforts to manage available funds from the State Pool Fund and ensure that eligible youths receive access to services.
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Community Services Board
Learn more about the Community Services Board and view documents such as agendas and minutes.
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Community Transportation Advisory Committee
The committee reviews plans that are proposed to resolve regional transportation problems. The committee serves in advisory capacity to the Richmond Regional Transportation Planning Commission (TPO).
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County-Schools Liaison Committee
This Committee serves as a point of regular contact between the School Board and the Board of Supervisors. While the Audit and Finance Committee (AFC) also represents joint participation of County and School Board members, this Committee will focus on other topics of mutual interest.
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Crater Planning District Commission
The Crater Planning District Commission promotes regional cooperation, coordinates activities and policies of member localities, provides planning assistance to localities and resolves service delivery problems involving one or more member locality.
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Economic Development Authority
The Chesterfield Economic Development Authority (CEDA) works in conjunction with the Department of Economic Development to help create new jobs, expand the tax base and diversify the economy of Chesterfield County.
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First Tee Board of Directors
The First Tee Board of Directors oversees the management of the golf courses of First Tee of Richmond and Chesterfield.
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Greater Richmond Partnership Board of Directors
The Greater Richmond Partnership, Inc. is a public-private venture which provides site location assistance to domestic and foreign companies planning new or expanded facilities in the Richmond metro area.
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GRTC Transit System Board of Directors
To govern the operation of GRTCC which is owned by the County of Chesterfield and the City of Richmond and operated on a daily basis under the management of an administrative team.
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Health Center Commission
The Health Center Commission governs the operation of Lucy Corr Village.
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James River Advisory Council
The James River Advisory Council provides a forum for the diverse interests along the James River in Central Virginia and engages the public about issues and challenges facing the river.
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John Tyler ASAP Board
The John Tyler Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP) provides probation, education, and rehabilitation of persons charged in violation of Virginia Code Section 18.2-266, and provides other services approved by the Commission on VASAP.
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Lower Magnolia Green CDA Board
This board was organized for the purpose of exercising all powers granted by the Virginia Water and Waste Authorities Act, including financing, planning, acquiring and constructing the infrastructure improvements within the Lower Magnolia Green CDA district.
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Maymont Foundation Board of Directors
The Board of Directors, an approximately 50-member Board, consists of representatives from both the public and private sector who provide general policy oversight to the Foundation.
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Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC)
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC) provides a link between the community and the Parks and Recreation Department.
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Personnel Appeals Board
The purpose of the Personnel Appeals Board is to constitute the final authority to rule upon grievances filed by employees under the grievance procedure promulgated pursuant to Section 2-73, Code of the County of Chesterfield, 1997, as amended.
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Planning Commission
The Planning Commission advises the Board of Supervisors on zoning cases, amendments to the zoning and subdivision ordinance and comprehensive planning.
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PlanRVA
The Richmond Regional Planning District Commission promotes regional cooperation, coordinates activities and policies of member localities, provides planning assistance to localities and resolves service delivery problems involving one or more member locality.
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Preservation Committee
The Preservation Committee reviews and comments on applications for historic sites or districts. Once a local landmark has been designated by the Board of Supervisors, the Committee reviews all changes (other than routine maintenance) to the exterior of the building of site.
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Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The purpose of the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority is to build, maintain and operate toll roads, bridges or anything of a transportation nature.
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Richmond Region Tourism Board
The Richmond Regional Tourism Board promotes conventions and tourism and development in the metropolitan Richmond area.
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Richmond Transportation Planning Organization
The Richmond Transportation Planning Organization works to perform transportation policy and technical functions for its members.
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RideFinders Advisory Board
RideFinders provides carpool matching, vanpool formation, telework consulting, and transit, bicycle, and walking services to commuters throughout Central Virginia.
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Riverside Regional Jail Authority
The Riverside Regional Jail Authority oversees the regional jail facility.
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SAFE, Inc. Board of Directors
The purpose of the SAFE Board is to engage our community in working together to prevent substance abuse.
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Senior Connections Board of Directors
The Senior Connections Board of Directors (formerly Capital Area Agency on Aging) provides various well being services to seniors in the area.
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South Central Wastewater Authority
The South Central Wastewater Authority operates the Petersburg Wastewater Treatment Plant, which serves small portions of Southern Chesterfield.
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Towing Advisory Board
The sole role of the Towing Advisory Board is to advise the Board of Supervisors on the topics concerning towing.
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Tri-Cities Area Metropolitan Planning Organization
The Tri-Cities Area Metropolitan Planning Organization is responsible for conducting federally mandated continuing cooperative and comprehensive transportation planning process in the tri-cities area.
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Youth Advisory Board
The Youth Citizen Board advises the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors on youth-related issues and concerns.