Albemarle County

📄FY2024 Strategic Plan Progress Report 📄- The FY2024 Strategic Plan Progress Report underscores our commitment to improving the quality of life for all residents through strategic planning, community engagement, and cross-departmental collaboration. The report showcases key metrics and success stories across various initiatives, reflecting the collective efforts of the Board of Supervisors, County staff, and community partners. Our Strategic Plan serves as a roadmap that helps guides our decisions and actions to meet the needs of our community. This year’s report highlights our commitment to addressing critical issues like affordable housing, broadband access, and community safety, while also ensuring that our infrastructure and environmental sustainability efforts keep pace with our growth. These accomplishments are the result of a collaborative approach that unites the efforts of the Board of Supervisors and County staff. 📖 Learn additional details and read the full report, which features all Strategic Plan Execution Analysis and Reporting (SPEAR) metrics and more ➡️➡️ https://lnkd.in/eDWurKpF.

🎉🌳 Join us in giving a HUGE shoutout to Bob Crickenberger who has just hit the incredible milestone of 50 YEARS with our Parks and Recreation Department! 🥳👏 From organizing unforgettable community events to supporting County initiatives, Bob and his team have been the heart and soul of our parks, ensuring countless smiles and memories. 🌟Whether it's a splash at our swimming lakes or a hike through our trails, their dedication has made our community a better place. Parks and Recreation threw a surprise party and here are a few images from this celebration. Here’s to Bob Crickenberger —who continues to bring dedication and hard work every single day. 🎈💚 We appreciate your 50 years of hard work and fun! #GoldenAnniversary #ParksAndRecLegend #50YearsStrong 

Interim County Attorney Announced: The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors has appointed Andy Herrick as Interim County Attorney following the retirement of County Attorney Steve Rosenberg. The decision was made during the board meeting on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Herrick will officially assume the position on September 1, 2024. "We are pleased to appoint Andy Herrick as our Interim County Attorney," said Albemarle County Board of Supervisors Chair Jim Andrews. "Mr. Herrick brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record through his years of dedicated service to Albemarle County. We are confident in his ability to take on this leadership role with continued integrity and excellence." As Interim County Attorney, Mr. Herrick will be responsible for providing legal counsel to the Board of Supervisors, representing the County in legal matters, and overseeing the operations of the County Attorney’s Office. "I am looking forward to working closely with Mr. Herrick as he steps into this position,” added County Executive Jeff Richardson. “His experience and understanding of our county's needs will be invaluable as we continue to serve our community.” Mr. Herrick has over 29 years of experience, including 25 years in public service within local government. He currently serves as the Deputy County Attorney for Albemarle County, where he has primarily worked with the Community Development, Finance, and Social Services departments. Additionally, he holds the position of President-Elect of the Local Government Attorneys of Virginia. Previously, Mr. Herrick served as the Assistant County Attorney for James City County and worked in private practice with the Williamsburg City Attorney. He earned his undergraduate degree, law degree, and Master of Business Administration from the College of William & Mary. “I’d like to thank the Board of Supervisors for this opportunity,” stated Andy Herrick. “I am humbled, honored, and excited to serve the Board and the county in this new role.” The announcement of Mr. Rosenberg’s retirement can be found here >https://lnkd.in/e3jTyM5x.

🌟 Exciting News! Virginia is America’s Top State for Business in CNBC’s 2024 rankings! 🌟 This month, the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) shared that Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Virginia has been recognized as the top state for business in the latest rankings by CNBC for 2024. 🎉🏆 By fostering a skilled workforce, creating state-of-the-art business sites, and enhancing our infrastructure, Virginia has built a thriving environment for businesses to grow and succeed. Thank you to our community, businesses and visionary leaders for making this achievement possible. Together, we're shaping a future of innovation and opportunity! # ENABLEAlbemarle #EconomicDevelopment #BusinessExcellence #TopStateForBusinesses #Education #Infrastructure #EconomicGrowth 

Welcome Emily Kilroy, Interim Director of Economic Development!

  This week is Public Service Recognition Week and some of our staff share with us why they choose to serve in public service with Albemarle County. The County recognizes the importance of your contributions, and we appreciate your hard work and dedication. We celebrate you, our public servants, and the service you provide to our community. Thank you for all you do, and you are appreciated. For other public servants, what drew you to a career in public service? Where do you find value in your work? What keeps you going?

The Board of Supervisors has proclaimed May 5 through May 11, 2024 as Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW) in Albemarle County, VA. Over 900 Albemarle County Local Government employees work tirelessly to serve our residents, businesses, and visitors, providing them with outstanding customer service while maintaining careful stewardship of the resources with which they have been entrusted. We call upon the Albemarle County community to recognize the significant and important contribution that public employees make to our community. Pictured is Supervisor Mallek with some of our staff members from this year's internal PSRW planning team who received the proclamation on behalf of our organization for Public Service Recognition Week 2024. Also pictured are other staff that attended the proclamation. Read the proclamation: https://lnkd.in/gjvc3UJs.... We appreciate the many accomplishments and contributions made daily by public servants and we thank you.

Kickstart your future today! Albemarle County is #hiring an Accounting Manager for our Department of Finance and Budget. Apply here today: https://lnkd.in/gCQfHeHg #recruiting #hiringnow #localgovernmentjobs #local #publicsectorjobs #governmentjobs #accounting

Last chance to apply! Our Compensation & Total Rewards Manager position closes tomorrow. Apply now or share with your HR friends. #humanresources #hr #localgov #compensation #totalrewards https://lnkd.in/eEx5v4TT

We are #recruiting in our Office of Grants and Agreements for a Management Analyst IV! Apply here today! https://lnkd.in/ewKRDiqN #hiring #hiringnow #albemarle #localgovernmentjobs #local #publicsectorjobs #governmentjobs