The Henrico Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing March 24 at 5 p.m. on the county’s proposed $2-billion budget for 2026-2027.
The budget proposal, which the board will vote on April 14, includes $914 million for Henrico Schools, $223 million for Henrico Police and Fire, $202
The atmosphere was already tense when Henrico Schools leaders entered the county board room on Thursday afternoon, with county staffers joking: “Bring out your popcorn.” But just a hour-and-a-half later, several school leaders left the room fuming.
After a budget presentation during which HCPS Superintendent Amy Cashwell highlighted the fact