Vithoulkas proposes $1.54-billion operating budget for Henrico; these key bills are awaiting committee vote in the Virginia General Assembly

Henrico Newsflash – Mar. 2, 2022

Mar 02, 2022

Vithoulkas proposes $1.54-billion operating budget for Henrico

Henrico County Manager John Vithoulkas is proposing a 5% pay raise for all eligible county employees, a previously outlined two-cent drop in the county’s real estate tax, and the addition of 84 new teachers, 22 new police officers and 11 new firefighters as part of his proposed $1.54-billion Fiscal Year 2022-23 operating budget for Henrico County.

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These key bills are awaiting committee vote in the Virginia General Assembly

Monday marked the beginning of the last full week that committees may act on legislation for the 2022 Virginia General Assembly Session. The Capital News Service compiled a list of hot-topic bills awaiting committee action to keep an eye on in the coming days.

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Nomination process open for ‘Henrico’s Top Teachers’

It’s that time of year again – we’ve opened the nomination process for our 11th annual “Henrico’s Top Teachers” section. We know that teachers this year have been working even harder than normal to make sure their students have everything they need to succeed. Now we want to hear about those who have gone above and beyond. Nominate a great Henrico teacher (or several) today.

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