Are you disaster ready?

Be ready when disaster strikes. Stay informed. Build a kit. Make a plan. Visit the Virginia Department of Emergency Management's website for disaster preparedness tips.

Heavy Rescue 505 officially placed in-service

Be fire smart with electricity in your home!

Check our our latest fire prevention tip! This short animated video helps increase awareness about dangerous home electrical fires and what you can do to prevent them.

Upcoming Comprehensive Plan Public Meetings

New Kent County is planning for its future and your voice matters. New Kent 2045, a process to update the County's Comprehensive Plan, is in progress and we need your input on what New Kent County should be like in the future.

New Kent County is c...

Buc-ee's Travel Center to expand to New Kent County

Buc-ee’s Travel Center intends to expand operations to New Kent County at the exit 211 interchange along Interstate 64. Plans include a 74,000 SF store with 120 fueling positions, 557 parking spaces, 24 Tesla charging spaces & 10 bus/RV parking spaces.

Proposed Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) Budget now online

County Administrator Rodney Hathaway presented the proposed Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) Budget to the Board of Supervisors at the Board's March 13, 2023 business meeting. The Board is expected to consider the budget for next fiscal year at its April ...

Report Missing or Found Pets

If your pet is missing or if you have found a pet, please use one of the corresponding links below to provide as many details as possible about the animal, including your contact information, so we can better assist you. 

Pre-pay real estate and personal property taxes throughout the year

$34M expansion to include county-wide access to fiber-optic network for every NKC home & business

Every home and business in New Kent County will have access to ultrafast, reliable, symmetrical internet service across a 100% fiber-optic network thanks to a partnership with Cox Communications and a $34M investment. 

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Wondering what's going on in New Kent? Check out the County's new land development viewer!

Have you wondered what is being built near your neighborhood? Did you hear that business XYZ was coming to New Kent and you want to see what has been submitted to the County presently? The recently created land development viewer application shows propose...

Jones, Smolnik take on new roles in New Kent

County Administrator Rodney Hathaway is pleased to announce the appointments of Korita Jones as Director of Human Resources and Matthew Smolnik as Assistant County Administrator of New County.