Guide To Services


 
  • Animal Control: provides information on how to adopt pets from the Animal Management Center.
  • City Treasurer: personal property tax, real estate tax and animal licenses.
  • Commissioner of the Revenue: business taxes and licenses, tax relief for the elderly and disabled, report business violations. On-line forms and applications.
  • Commonwealth Attorney: track criminal cases, information on domestic violence, court dockets.
  • Consumer Affairs: tips and information on avoiding fraud, how to be a savvy consumer.
  • Economic Development: demographics, development opportunities in the arts, maritime, technology and biotechnology arenas.
  • Elections: Voter information, find your precinct, elected officials.
  • Emergency Response and Preparedness: disaster preparedness and relief services, emergency weather news.
  • Finance: Finance and Employee Retirement
  • Fire - Rescue: arson and hazmat investigations, monthly report, training, fire photos.
  • General District Court: information on Criminal, Civil, Small Claims and Traffic Courts.
  • General Services: Manages intra-governmental services to include facility maintenance, fleet management, storehouse and distributions, security services, real property management, procurement as well as oversight of the City's parking system.
  • Geographic Information System: a new way of looking at the City. Maps to help you find civic league, demographic and services information. Ward maps.
  • Human Resources: one stop for City job opportunities and employment information. Apply on-line.
  • Human Services: Executive Leadership, Self-Sufficiency, Child & Family Services
  • Libraries: kid’s activities, reserving and renewing books on-line, historic photos, event calendar, homework helpers.
  • Life Celebrated Daily: baseball, hockey, Broadway musicals and more. Event listings and tickets.
  • Nauticus: the National Maritime Center. what’s up, exhibit calendar, reserving the facility for events, shop, membership
  • Neighborhoods - neighborhood outreach, codes and Graffiti abatement, civic league information, citizen involvement, neighborhood leadership institute, Neighborhood University.
  • Norfolk Environmental Commission (NEC): recycling, adopt-a-spot, litter prevention, Ernie Morgan Environmental Center.
  • Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority: community building, Broad Creek and East Beach redevelopment projects, neighborhood news, development opportunities.
  • Parking: rates and parking location and information.
  • Police: Police Assisted Community Enforcement, employmnt opportunities, crime prevention, honor roll.
  • Planning and Community Development: Business Resource Guide, planning commission staff reports and maps. 
  • Public Health: nursing services, centers, environmental health, laboratory services.
  • Public Works: order bulk pickup on-line, refuse collection schedules, rate our services, streets, bridges, roadwork, TIP weekly traffic update.
  • Recreation Services: pools, beaches, dog parks, recreation calendar, renting facilities, recreation centers.
  • Recycling: Southeastern Public Services Authority residential and business information.
  • Utilities: water, wastewater, customer survey, monthly report, water conservation tips.
  • Volunteer Opportunities: To become a volunteer, see the complete list of volunteer opportunities.

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