Board of Supervisors

About the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors

Chesterfield County is governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors elected by district. The Board of Supervisors appoints a county administrator who directs the county’s day-to-day operations. Dr. Joseph P. Casey has served as County Administrator since July 2016. For information regarding the duties of the Board of Supervisors, see the County Code of Ordinances.

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Code of Virginia

The Code of Virginia states that the County Board of Supervisors shall have the power to:

• Prepare and approve the county budget
• Levy taxes and appropriate funds
• Audit claims against the county
• Issue warrants in settlement of all claims and accounts
• Construct and maintain county buildings
• Approve and enforce the county's comprehensive plan and land use control ordinances
• Make and enforce ordinances for police, sanitation, health and environmental government as authorized by law
• Provide for the care and treatment of indigent and physically handicapped county citizens

Members