News from Richmond County

Government meetings, events

  • The Richmond County Public Schools' School Board meets Wednesday, June 8 at 10:00 am in the Richmond County Public Meeting Room (101 Court Circle, Warsaw, VA).

  • The Richmond County Board of Supervisors is holding a public hearing Thursday, June 9 at 7:00 pm in the Richmond County Public Meeting Room (101 Court Circle, Warsaw, VA). The public is invited to comment (documents may be reviewed in person at the Richmond County Administrator’s Office (101 Court Circle, Warsaw, VA) during business hours, 9:00 am and 5:00 pm) on one or more of the hearing subjects:
    1. Proposed amendments to the current EMS billing rates
    2. Application from Cerulean Solar, LLC (Strata Clean Energy) for a Special Exception Permit in order to allow for a 62 MW Utility Scale Solar Facility to be located on Tax Map Nos. 38-1, 38-77 and 38-83
    3. Consideration of a Solar Siting Agreement between Cerulean Solar, LLC and the County of Richmond, VA
    4. Application from Mulberry Storage, LLC (Strata Clean Energy) for a Special Exception Permit in order to allow for a 75 MW / 300 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) to be located on Tax Map Nos. 38-80, 38-81 and 38-82
    5. Consideration of a Solar Siting Agreement between Mulberry Storage, LLC and the County of Richmond, VA

Events, announcements, programs

  • The Richmond County County Administrator's office is collecting American flags. Drop off old and worn flags Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm. The address is 101 Court Circle, Warsaw.

  • Take a look at the 2022-2023 RCPS School Calendar.

  • Richmond County Public Library's summer hours are in effect: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday (8:30 am-1:00 pm, 1:30-6:00 pm); Tuesday (8:30 am-1:00 pm, 1:30-8:00 pm); Friday (8:30 am–Noon); Saturday (10:00 am-2:00 pm); and Sunday (closed).
  • Save the date (Saturday, October 8) for WarsawFest 2022.
  • The Richmond County Fair is back! The fair will be held August 9-13.

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