Goochland County, Virginia

Goochland County is excited to announce Paul Williams as the new Director of Information Technology. Williams holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and computing from the University of Aston, is a Chartered Accountant, and a certified PRINCE2 project manager. He brings with him over 20 years of experience in Information Technology leadership. Details: https://lnkd.in/eSBnwhWb

Today is National Custodian Day! Thank you to our incredible custodial crew for working hard to keep our facilities clean!

During their September 3rd meeting, the Goochland County Board of Supervisors recognized Dianne White for her retirement following 44 years of service. Mrs. White, who retired on July 31, 2024, shined in her role with the public. Her vision and unyielding commitment to excellence set the standard for public service. The Goochland County Board of Supervisors commends Mrs. White on her retirement as Clerk of the Goochland County Combined District Court, and, on behalf of the citizens of Goochland County express to her the deep appreciation for her decades of service and wishes to extend its best wishes to her on her well-earned retirement.

Congratulations to Goochland County Fire-Rescue and Emergency Services on their new 1.2-million-dollar live burn structure at the Henley Fire-Rescue Training Center! Read more: https://lnkd.in/eb8h7uAi

Congratulations to Goochland County Economic Development on receiving three 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC)! The awards were bestowed specifically for the organization’s work in the following categories: Paid Advertising Campaign, Special Purpose Website, and Multimedia Promotion. Details: https://lnkd.in/ekCRtQDJ

Looking for a job where you get to make a difference in the community? Goochland County is currently hiring for multiple positions. Visit www.goochlandva.us for more information and to apply. #nowhiring #goochlandva

Goochland County has once again been recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) with the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the FY2024 Budget. To date, Goochland has received nine Distinguished Budget Presentation Awards. Details: https://lnkd.in/e8nSJ6sz

The Commission on Professional Credentialing® has just awarded Lieutenant Kirsten Martin the professional designation of Fire Officer on July 9, 2024. Following an extensive peer review process, this designation recognizes demonstrated excellence in seven measured components: experience, education, professional development, professional contributions, association membership, community involvement, and technical competence. In receiving this designation, Lieutenant Martin becomes one of only 41 FO’s in the Commonwealth of Virginia and one of only 743 FO’s worldwide. Meeting these stringent requirements will allow Lieutenant Kirsten Martin to bring a higher level of professionalism and service to Goochland County. #CPSECPC

Congratulations to Animal Protection Officer Sydney Warren. 🙌 Sydney is a recent graduate of the Animal Control Academy and has been working with Goochland County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center for the past 4 years as a full time shelter assistant.

If you are looking for a leadership opportunity in an up-and-coming, professionally run locality, this is for you! The Goochland County Attorney’s office seeks qualified applicants for the role of Deputy County Attorney. The successful candidate will assist the County Attorney in providing legal representation and counsel to the Board of Supervisors, County Administration, Constitutional Officers, and County departments, boards, and committees. If this sounds like the role for you, apply now --> https://lnkd.in/eBj3Ui-p