In a significant development for Louisa County, Virginia, the Cuckoo District bids farewell to the two-decade-long tenure of Willie Gentry, who announced his decision not to seek re-election last November. Seizing the opportunity to lead, Chris McCotter officially assumed the role of Cuckoo District Supervisor on January 2, ushering in a new era for the community.

Grateful and humbled by the chance to serve, McCotter wasted no time in making strategic moves to steer the district in a positive direction. His immediate actions included crucial re-appointments and proposing essential developments aimed at addressing the county’s ongoing needs.

McCotter’s commitment to continuity is evident in the re-appointment of key figures to pivotal positions. George Goodwin continues as the Cuckoo District Planning Commissioner, ensuring the seamless continuation of vital planning initiatives. Jeff Martin remains the Cuckoo District representative on the Industrial Development Authority, maintaining a focus on economic development projects. Debbie Gentry serves as McCotter’s representative on the Parks & Recreation Committee, emphasizing a commitment to community engagement and recreational enhancements. Doug Barmoy joins as a member of the Board of Building Appeals, contributing valuable expertise to address construction and building-related matters.

A bold move indicative of a proactive approach to county infrastructure was McCotter’s proposal, unanimously approved, for the construction of a new county building. Positioned in the Cuckoo district on county-owned land, this facility aims to alleviate space constraints for various county departments, showcasing McCotter’s dedication to ensuring essential services operate efficiently.

Chris McCotter’s seamless transition into the role is further emphasized by his unopposed run for Cuckoo District Supervisor. This reflects the trust and confidence the community already places in his leadership, likely based on a history of community involvement and a commitment to positive change.

For residents and stakeholders in Cuckoo, Chris McCotter’s tenure promises continued stability, thoughtful planning, and an unwavering dedication to the betterment of Louisa County. As he assumes his new role, McCotter encourages open communication and invites residents to share their thoughts, concerns, and ideas. He can be contacted via email at [email protected] or by phone at 540-894-4751.

The Cuckoo district enters a new era under the leadership of Chris McCotter, and with his proactive agenda and community-focused mindset, the future looks promising for all those who call Louisa County home.

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