James City County
Government AdministrationVirginia, United States501-1000 Employees
James City County is a mid-sized local government in the Williamsburg region of Virginia, providing governance and public services to residents and businesses. It serves a population of more than 67,000 and operates within the government administration sector. Guided by a mission to partner with citizens to achieve a quality community, its core values are integrity, collaboration, excellence, and stewardship. Its activities span public safety, infrastructure, and community programs that support a healthy and sustainable local area. In 2026 the county launched the Turf Love program to help homeowners improve lawns while protecting the environment, and it announced leadership changes in the police department, including the appointment of a deputy chief. The county has received recognition for public service, including awards from MADD Virginia and CivicPlus Community Impact Awards.