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Welcome to the
Surry County
Chamber of Commerce

The Surry County Chamber of Commerce is comprised of business people united to promote local businesses, and encourage responsible community growth and development. The SCCC advocates and assists in implementing solutions to challenges for businesses in the community.


Surry County Events Calendar
Help us build a calendar of community events by submitting information from your civic group, church, organization, or hunt club. Our goal is to create a comprehensive calendar of events that will show everything happening in Surry County! Email your specifics to greg@gregschaale.com or bring your printed copy to The Center.

County Crier
Read the latest edition of The County Crier from Judy Jones. To subscribe to her regular emails, contact Judy at: countycrier@hughes.net

Next Chamber Meeting
We will hold our next meeting at 6:00 pm
on August 11
at The Center
(57 Colonial Trail E. -- between
Surry Town Hall
and the Post Office).
Officers and Directors meet at 5:00pm

Chippokes Farm & Forestry
Museum Event
- Linda Guntharp announced that the Farm & Forestry Museum is planning an "Open House" event that will focus on the residents and history of Surry County. They are hoping to work with the Historical Society and encourage local residents to share personal photos, artifacts, and the oral history of their experiences in the County. Tentatively, the event is scheduled for June. For more information, please contact:

  • Linda Guntharp, Executive Director, Chippokes Farm & Forestry Museum
    Chippokes Plantation Farm Foundation
    868 Plantation Road
    Surry, VA 23883
    757-294-3439, Fax 757-294-3550
    linda.guntharp@dcr.virginia.gov

Surry County
Purchasing Policies
& Procedures Manual

(Click to print copies of the manual)

This is an 11 MB file and download time will be
dependant upon your internet acces.


Check the
Surry County School Board
web site for Projects Open for Bids.

(Link to the Surry County School Board Site)

Thinking of relocating to Surry County?
Click here to order your complimentary
Welcome Packet
Welcome Package

Surry County
Community Profile

Provided by the Virginia Employment Commission
Open .pdf file of report

This report provides a community profile of Surry County. It is intended to compliment the information found in VEC's Virginia Workforce Connection application, which can be accessed online
at:www.VirginiaLMI.com
The report is divided into three major sections. The first contains a profile of regional demographic characteristics and trends, the second supplies similar information for the regional economy,
and the third provides a profile of regional education
characteristics.

To get the most current report information,
go to the VEC web site:

  • go to www.vaemploy.com
  • scroll down to the blue box labeled Labor Market Information LMI
  • select Publications,
  • click on Community Profile for specific areas
    This is public information drawn from a variety of sources, many of which are updated frequent

Starting A Business
in Surry County

The Chamber is ready to assist any new business in the County. If you have questions on where to start or who to see, we'll do our best to get the answers. Contact greg@gregschaale.com for details.

Business Appreciation Reception
Surry County Business
Appreciation Week Reception

Sponsored by the Surry County Board of Supervisors
to acknowledge all Surry County Businesses

Speakers:

  • Randy Gilliland, Vice-President of SENCON talked about “Green Jobs”
  • Renee Chapline, Executive Director of Virginia’s Gateway Region
  • Peter Su from the Virginia Department of Business Assistance

Read the full story
and see photos of the speakers



Surry Side Book

The Surry County Chamber of Commerce is now distributing this beautiful color edition to retail location throughout Surry County and Williamsburg. The publication includes details about life in Surry, its people, history, and businesses. Copies are now available at The Center, 57 Colonial Trail E. -- between Surry Town Hall and the Post Office.
For information about the publication and to plan for an ad in next year's publication, contact the Surry County Chamber of Commerce Secretary, Greg Schaale. greg@gregschaale.com.


Email - Anyone needing an email address for the Chamber can use mail@surrychamber.org - All mail is forwarded to Greg Schaale.

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