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Learn about the history, geography, and culture of Mathews County, a county on the Middle Peninsula of Virginia. Find out how it was created, what industries it had, and what landmarks it has.
Department Directory. Mathews County Planning and Zoning Department is currently experiencing severe staffing shortages, we have two vacant positions. Please be patient with us as we try to fill these positions. During this period we will be addressing time sensitive issues only.
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Discover the natural beauty, culture and history of Mathews County, a hidden gem on the Chesapeake Bay. Explore the waterfront, the art galleries, the museums, the events and the lodging options in this scenic county.
Legal. Access legal information of the government of Mathews County including County Ordinances, Freedom of Information Act, and more. Meeting Portal. View meeting information for the Board of Supervisors, Board of Building Appeals, Board of Zoning Appeals, Planning Commission, and Wetlands Board.
With the earliest English settlement in 1635, Mathews County is rich in historical landmarks–buildings, churches, estates, cemeteries – including a Courthouse, circa 1834, still in use today, centuries-old gravesites, a haunted house, and the Tabernacle, one of the last remaining outdoor pavilions for religious use.
A quaint little town filled with everything the Chesapeake Bay can offer. Head downtown on a weekend and find our award winning Farmers Market, many boutique and antique stores along Main Street, locals eateries, historic museums, local art and live music venues.
