The Human Resources Department is responsible for attracting, recruiting and retaining employees, managing classification and compensation, developing personnel policies and procedures, handling employee relations, providing training and professional development, and administering employee benefits. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, retirement plans through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS), deferred compensation plans, and unemployment benefits. Additionally, the Human Resources Department oversees various employee programs, such as the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), the LiveWell 360 Wellness Program, the Degree Reimbursement Program, and the Certification Program.

County of York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, services, programs and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please email the Human Resources department at employment@yorkcounty.gov or contact us by phone at (757) 890-3687.