Board of Supervisors' News:

Isle of Wight County is governed by the Board of Supervisors, an elected body of five members representing each of the County’s five election districts: Carrsville, Hardy, Newport, Smithfield and Windsor.  The Board determines all policies and ordinances that govern the County and appropriates funds for County programs through an annual budget.  The Supervisors are elected to four-year terms that are staggered at two-year intervals. The Board elects its Chairman and Vice-Chairman each year at its organizational meeting in January. 

For more information on the Board Members, agendas or minutes, please CLICK HERE to visit the county website. 
Watch Board of Supervisor Meetings via LIVE STREAM on the county website or on Facebook Live. 
Previous Board of Supervisor Meeting are also available on the ON DEMAND VIDEO ARCHIVE page on the county website. 
BOARD OF SUPERVISOR'S MEETING - August 19, 2021
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
Voting District Regulations/Options: Supervisor McCarty moved that a Redistricting Task Force be created to included (5) members from each district and (2) at-large members agreed upon by the Board. It was the consensus of the Board that: a) The member are to be identified and appointed at the Board's next work session. 

BOARD APPOINTMENTS:
Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program: Supervisor McCarty moved that Kimberly L. Davenport be appointed to serve on the VASAP.  The motion was adopted unanimously (5-0) with Supervisors Grice, Rosie, Acree, McCarty and Jefferson voting in favor and no Supervisor voting against the motion.

BOARD RESOLUTIONS:
Effective May 1, 2021, Virginia Code §40.1-57.2 vested the governing body of a locality with the authority to pass a resolution establishing its policy concerning collective bargaining.The Board of Supervisors requested the County Attorney to draft a resolution for its consideration.  The resolution establishes that the County does not recognize labor unions or employee associations as collective bargaining agents. The Resolution was adopted (4-1) with Supervisors Grice, Rosie, Acree and McCarty voting in favor and Supervisor Jefferson voting against the motion. To view the The Resolution Regarding Collective Bargaining of Public Employees, CLICK HERE.

UPCOMING BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGS: 
Thursday, Sept 16, 2021, 5:00 PM - BOS Regular Meeting
Thursday, Oct 7, 2021, 6:00 pm - BOS Work Session
Thursday, Oct 21, 2021, 5:00 pm - BOS Regular Meeting
HOW TO VIEW BOARD MEETINGS & AGENDAS FOR MEETINGS: 
Citizens are encouraged to observe Board of Supervisors meeting via the County’s website (CLICK HERE) or view the LIVE via the County’s official Facebook page.  The meetings will also be rebroadcast on the County’s public access television station (Charter Cable channel 190). 

 Click here to view the full archive of Board Meetings.

Agendas are available on the county website and can be viewed by CLICKING HERE. Once on the webpage, look for the meeting you are interested in and click either on the on-line agenda or the PDF version, whichever you prefer.  The On-Line version has live links to board reports that are highlighted in blue and underlined. ​