The Office of Intergovernmental Relations provides liaison
assistance between the City of Norfolk and other
governmental legislatures and agencies.
Strategy
We provide professional and technical support including
lobbying at the state and federal levels; serving as a
liaison with elected and appointed officials; coalition
building; obtaining maximum benefit of consultant resources;
developing legislative issues and presenting City position
options; monitoring, tracking, and reporting legislation and
trends; and conducting public policy analysis and process
facilitation.