Henrico’s Vithoulkas: Census population estimates are wrong • Henrico supervisors to hold four-day budget review
Henrico Newsflash – March 15, 2024
Henrico’s Vithoulkas: Census population estimates are wrong
Henrico County Manager John Vithoulkas pushed back strongly Friday on a U.S. Census Bureau population estimate published Thursday that projected the county had grown by only 207 residents in 2023.
The report, published annually by the Census Bureau, ranked Henrico’s estimated population growth as 81st among the 83 Virginia localities that it projected had experienced growth last year.
But the data was not close to accurate, said Henrico County Manager John Vithoulkas. Click here to read more
Henrico supervisors to hold four-day budget review
The Henrico County Board of Supervisors will conduct a four-day review of the county’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25 March 18-21.
During the process, the board will hear from agency leaders, who will discuss in more depth their departments’ anticipated budgets and efforts in the coming fiscal year. Click here to read more
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Nominate a teacher by March 31 for ‘Henrico’s Top Teachers’
In May, the Henrico Citizen will publish its 12th Henrico's Top Teachers issue, profiling 20 of the top teachers in Henrico County, from the preschool through high school levels. We encourage you to nominate one, or several, of the current teachers who have made a difference in your life, or in the lives of your children, friends, brothers or sisters. Public and private school teachers are eligible to be nominated. To nominate a teacher (or teachers), please click here.
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Henrico News Minute – March 15, 2024
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