Where to find official legal notices for Midlothian: publicnoticevirginia.com, county Take Notice postings and the Oct. 28 Board of Supervisors hearings.
Last checked Oct. 19, 2026. This page is an index, not the official publication. The official notice is the one published in a newspaper of record or posted by the government body that issued it. Questions about a county notice: the Clerk to the Board of Supervisors, 804-748-1200.
Midlothian is unincorporated, so its legal notices come from Chesterfield County and the state. Zoning cases, public hearings, budget and tax notices and the like are published in newspapers as Virginia law requires, and the county also posts them on its website. Here is where to look, and what is coming up.
Where to find official notices
- Newspaper notices, statewide: publicnoticevirginia.com, run by the Virginia Press Association, free to search
- County hearing notices: Chesterfield’s news flash page, under “Take Notice”
- Agendas and minutes: the county’s CivicClerk portal
- Clerk to the Board of Supervisors: 804-748-1200
Coming up
Board of Supervisors, Wednesday, Oct. 28
The board meets at 6 p.m. in the Public Meeting Room, 10001 Iron Bridge Road, Chesterfield, according to its Take Notice posting. On the agenda:
- 25SN1330, Midlothian District: a request to rezone 4.31 acres at 2611 Goodes Bridge Road from Neighborhood Business and Semi-Urban Neighborhood to Corridor Commercial, with a conditional use for commercial contractors and services with outside storage and fleet parking. The county’s Comprehensive Plan suggests light business use for the site.
- Three other zoning cases in the Matoaca and Clover Hill districts, including 90 homes proposed on 60.2 acres at 6700 Magnolia Green Parkway.
- Public hearings on eminent domain for Phase 1 of the Powhite Parkway Extension (Transportation Department, 804-748-1037); changes to the county’s street naming rules (Planning, 804-748-1050); a surplus tax sale funds claim; an easement vacation in Bexley East; and underground easements for Virginia Electric and Power Company’s Strategic Underground Program.
To comment: use the county’s online comment form (open from Thursday, Oct. 22) or call 804-748-1808, by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, or speak at the meeting. Interpreter requests for the deaf must reach the clerk by Friday, Oct. 23.
Planning Commission, Tuesday, Oct. 20
The commission meets at 6 p.m. in the same room. Its agenda, staff reports and presentations are posted on the CivicClerk portal, the county said. Comment online at chesterfield.gov/CPCComments, by email to planning@chesterfield.gov or at 804-748-1125. The meeting airs on WCCT and the county’s YouTube channel.
Kinds of notices and where they appear
| Notice | Who issues it | Where to look |
|---|---|---|
| Rezoning and conditional use hearings | Planning Commission, Board of Supervisors | Newspaper notice, county Take Notice post |
| Board of Zoning Appeals variances | Board of Zoning Appeals | County calendar and agenda portal |
| Budget, tax rate and bond hearings | Board of Supervisors | Newspaper notice, county news flash |
| Elections, sample ballots | General Registrar | Registrar’s page |
| Road projects and willingness to hold a hearing | VDOT, county Transportation | County news flash, VDOT project pages |
| Estates, name changes, foreclosure sales | Courts, trustees | Newspaper notice; search publicnoticevirginia.com |
Searching publicnoticevirginia.com
- Open publicnoticevirginia.com.
- Search a keyword such as “Chesterfield,” a street name or a case number such as “25SN1330.”
- Narrow by date. Each notice shows the newspaper and the date it ran.
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Frequently asked questions
Where are Chesterfield County legal notices published?
Virginia law requires many public notices to be published in newspapers. The Virginia Press Association collects notices from Virginia newspapers, free to search, at publicnoticevirginia.com. The county also posts Take Notice items on chesterfield.gov.
Is this page the official public notice?
No. This page is an index to help you find notices. The official notice is the one published in the newspaper or posted by the government body that issued it.
When is the next Chesterfield Board of Supervisors zoning hearing?
6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, in the Public Meeting Room, 10001 Iron Bridge Road. Comments are taken online or at 804-748-1808 until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27.
Is there a Midlothian zoning case on the Oct. 28 agenda?
Yes. Case 25SN1330 asks to rezone 4.31 acres at 2611 Goodes Bridge Road in the Midlothian District to Corridor Commercial for commercial contractors with outside storage and fleet parking.
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