Midlothian Village and the surrounding areas are experiencing vigorous growth. Midlothian showed the highest growth rate in Chesterfield County.
Midlothian Village and the surrounding areas are experiencing vigorous growth. Midlothian showed the highest growth rate in Chesterfield County. Chesterfield County Planning Department projects Midlothian to experience a 4.8% annual population growth rate per year until the year 2014, with housing growth at over 7%. The average new single family home prices are over $271,500. The median household income for Midlothian is $72,158. Population is approximately 21,000. In 2006, 234 new homes were built in Midlothian and in 2007 341 new homes were built.
Located in northwestern Chesterfield County, the community of Midlothian offers small-town appeal and old-town charm. Midlothian Village offers a variety of businesses including Chesterfield Towne Center, a major regional mall.
Rich with history, the Midlothian Village offers the Midlothian Mines Park which provides education and recreation based on the history of coal mining and railroad sites in and around Midlothian.
| Local Government By The Numbers | |
| General Information Number | 804-748-1000 |
| Web Site | www.chesterfield.gov |
| Emergency Number | 911 |
| Population | 306,000 |
| 2007-2008 Budget | $1,165 Billion |
| Real Estate Taxes | $0.97 per $100; due 6/5 and 12/5 |
| Personal Property Taxes | $3.60 per $100; due 6/5 |
| Local Officials | |
| Chief Executive/Mayor/County Administrator |
Lane B. Ramsey 804-748-1211 |
| Commonwealth's Attorney |
William W. Davenport, 804-748-1221 |
| Dept. Of Public Affairs |
Don Kappel, 804-748-1161 |
| Police Chief | Lt. Col Thierry G. Dupuls, 804-748-1266 |
| Sheriff |
Dennis Proffit, 804-748-1261 |
| Fire Chief |
Paul W. Mauger, 804-751-4726 |
| Commissioner Of Revenue |
Joseph A. Horbal, 804-748-1281 |
| Treasurer |
Richard Cordle, 804-748-1670 |
| City Council/ Board Of Supervisors | Kelly Miller, Dale Dist., chair; Renny Humphrey, Matoaca Dist., vice chair; R.M. "Dickie" King Jr., Bermuda Dist.; Donald Sowder, Midlothian Dist.; Arthur Warren, Clover Hill Dist. |
| Schools 2007-2008 | 62 county schools: 38 elementary, 12 middle, 11 high, 1 technical center, 12 specialty centers and access to 2 Governor's schools; 3,3887 teachers; 58,996 students projected: budget- $611 million |
| Public School Information | 804-748-1405 |
| School Internet | www.chesterfield.k12.va.us |
| School Superintendent |
Dr. Marcus J. Newsome, 804-748-1405 |
| School Board | Thomas J. Doland, Matoaca Dist., chair; Dianne Pettitt, Clover Hill Dist., vice chair; David Wyman, Dale Dist.; James Schroeder, D.D.S., Midlothian Dist.; Marshall Trammell Jr., Bermuda Dist |
| Libraries | locations and an outreach service: Central Library, 9501 Lori Road, Chesterfield; 1 Law Library |
| Libraries Information |
804-748-1601 www.library.chesterfield.gov |