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Goochland County Economic Development creates economic vitality and promotes quality of life through four critical areas:
-Recruitment of New Business
-Retention and Expansion of Existing Business
-Tourism
-Workforce Development
04/10/2026
Congratulations to Dover Hall and 7 Lady Vineyards for their success at the 2026 Virginia Governor's Cup! Out of 677 entries, 7 Lady Vineyards' 2023 Meritage was selected for the VA Governor's Cup Case, representing one of the top 12 wines in the Commonwealth. In addition to this top honor, 7 Lady Vineyards earned four gold medals in this competition. Kudos to 7 Lady Vineyards. We are excited for their tasting room to open soon!
04/09/2026
Goochland County wants to highlight and thank Eternal Stoneworks for being a great corporate citizen and partner! During the overnight road closures on Ashland Road on March 29th, Eternal Stoneworks opened their space to Goochland County Fire-Rescue. This allowed our Fire-Rescue crews to stage personnel and equipment north of the road closures to ensure a quick response to any potential emergency. Thank you to Eternal Stoneworks for their partnership with Goochland County!
04/08/2026
Are you looking to expand your business network? The Goochland Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Connect @ 5 on April 23rd at Bandit's Ridge. Click on the link below to register!
Looking for some FREE business counseling? The Capital Region VA Small Business Development Center will be in Goochland on April 28th for business office hours from 9:00 to 12:00. This is a great opportunity to sit down 1 on 1 with an SBDC advisor and receive free business advising. Click on the link below to register.
Spring weather is in the air! Get out to explore some of your favorite local businesses this weekend. While doing so, make sure to use the Open Rewards App to earn rewards while you support local businesses in Goochland! Click on the link below to learn more about the program.
π§ Ashland Road β Route 623 Overnight Road Closure and Detour on March 29 and 30. π§
β οΈ Construction continues! β οΈ Work crews are installing the storm sewer system across Route 623. ASHLAND ROAD WILL BE CLOSED overnight from 7 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 29 and Monday, March 30. The road will be closed from the Republic Services landfill at 1961 Ashland Rd. to Commerce Center Drive. Detours will be in place to access northbound and southbound destinations.
Please drive safely! Stay alert, follow posted signs and detours. Slow down when traveling through the area. Letβs keep our crews safe out there. π·
This work is weather-dependent and may be rescheduled if needed.
π Funded by Amazon, the Ashland Road improvements will benefit travel through the corridor to better serve our residents, businesses and community! π£οΈππ
π Learn more about the ROC Improvement Projects: goochlandva.us/ROC
03/25/2026
Congratulations to The Estate at River Run for being highlighted by The New York Times in their article on Bridgerton-worthy venues. Click on the link below for the full article!
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English mansions, museums and hotels, even a place in rural Virginia, are taking a cue from the popular Netflix series.
03/24/2026
There is still time to register for tomorrow's Spark Success Series Workshop with the Goochland Chamber of Commerce and SCORE Mentors! This is a great opportunity to learn more about the keys to securing a business loan. Click on the link below to register!
Looking for networking opportunities? The Goochland Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their first Connect @ 5 Networking Event next week on Tuesday, March 31st. Sign-up and connect with other local business owners at Byrd Cellars. Click on the link below to register.
There is still time to register for next week's Spark Success Series Workshop with the Goochland Chamber of Commerce and SCORE Mentors! This is a great opportunity to learn more about the keys to securing a business loan. Click on the link below to register!
Donβt miss this free opportunity to gain valuable insights into business banking fundamentals at the Spark Success Series: What Your Bank Wants You to Know β part of our ongoing business education series hosted with the Goochland Chamber of Commerce and SCORE mentors.
Learn directly from banking professionals about what lenders look for, how to strengthen your financial position, and how to better prepare your business for growth and financing opportunities. This free workshop is ideal for entrepreneurs, startups, and existing businesses looking to build strong banking relationships.
Looking for something fun this weekend? River Road Cottage is hosting their Spring Open House on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Get out and enjoy the nice weather by supporting local businesses!
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Goochland County Economic Development promotes Goochland County, Virginia to new, existing, and expanding companies in order to:
Secure business investment in the county
Expand the county's tax base
Create new jobs
Ultimately, we work to cultivate a diverse economic climate in which every citizen has the opportunity to thrive.
While our eyes are always on the future, we never lose sight of the past. Goochland County Economic Development commits to a sustainable growth plan that maximizes opportunity while preserving the county's rural heritage.
Goochland County Economic Development is here to help businesses grow. We do this by:
Acting as a liaison between businesses and county government
Gathering pertinent data and resources
Helping prospects identify potential site locations
Guiding companies through zoning, permitting/licensing, and other processes or procedures
Expanding the county's commercial real estate inventory
Connecting new and existing companies to foster a collaborative local business community
Providing advice and support for start-up ventures
Helping existing entrepreneurs strategize about future growth
Finding, evaluating, and recommending financial resources, incentive programs, and workforce development services for business owners