About Gloucester County
Gloucester County is a county in Virginia (VA) with a population of approximately 40,057 residents. The county seat is .
Gloucester County is one of the counties that make up Virginia, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Gloucester County
- State
- Virginia (VA)
- Population
- 40,057
- County Seat
Local Government
Gloucester County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Gloucester County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Gloucester County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Gloucester County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Virginia representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Gloucester County?
Gloucester County has an approximate population of 40,057 residents.
What is the county seat of Gloucester County?
The county seat of Gloucester County is .
What state is Gloucester County in?
Gloucester County is located in Virginia (VA).