Aug 18, 2026Board meeting
James City County Economic Development Authority Regular Meeting
The Economic Development Authority board meeting covered several key business and financial topics. The board reviewed financial reports from June and July 2026. Presentations included an economic impact report from the Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center, detailing business advising, capital investment, and jobs created. The Director's Report provided updates on the reappointments of board members, the reaffirmation of county bond ratings, a SCORE Catalyst Series workshop on Artificial Intelligence in the workplace, and applications for Opportunity Zone and Maritime Prosperity Zone designations. Additionally, the board discussed upcoming local business events and conferences.