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Goochland supervisors adopt FY2027 budget, add public-safety hires and 3% pay raise

Goochland County Board of Supervisors · May 5, 2026
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Summary

The Goochland County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the amended fiscal year 2027 budget after debating a small reallocation for school agricultural education. The $108 million general‑fund plan funds public safety positions, a 3% across‑the‑board employee raise, and $2.6 million in capital projects.

The Goochland County Board of Supervisors voted to adopt an amended fiscal year 2027 budget after a compressed debate that included a late reallocation of $37,000 to support school-based agricultural education.

Chair Christie opened the meeting by presenting the county administrator's amended budget, which the county described as preserving services while improving efficiency and repurposing identified savings. "The budget prioritizes public safety staffing, adds an IT director, and two dispatchers to support the sheriff's office, and funds…

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