Hurricane Preparedness in James City County, VA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated James City County, Virginia.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of James City County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Storm Debris
James City County will clear debris from designated local roads, both public and private, after a declared emergency to remove threats to life and property. The county director of emergency management oversees removal on roads covered by a memorandum of understanding or agreement.
Storm Debris Removal, James City County
Some RestrictionsJames City County Code §§ 11-72, 11-74
The removal of debris from local roads following an emergency is necessary to eliminate or lessen an immediate threat to life, public health and safety and to eliminate immediate threats of significant damage to improved property. ... Pursuant to the county's duty to protect the health and safety of its citizens and through its police power authority, the county, its contractors, agents, employ...
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