Resources for Reporting Train Concerns

Do you know how to report a blocked railroad crossing or voice your concern about the length of a train?

Many of our citizens have expressed frustration about traffic issues caused by trains blocking a railroad crossing. When there’s a traffic is...

City of Suffolk Program Guide: May 2021 - August 2021

City of Suffolk Program Guide: May 2021 - August 2021

The City of Suffolk Program Guide magazine features a multitude of family friendly events, programs, and activities and can be accessed at this link: www.suffolkva.us/prog...

Know Your Zone - Zone Evacuation Information

All you have to do is Know Your Zone.         

When a storm is approaching, emergency managers will determine which zones are most at risk considering the intensity, path, speed, tides and other meteorological f...

2021 Suffolk State of the City Event

2021 Suffolk State of the City Event featuring Suffolk Mayor Michael Duman

City of Suffolk Media Releases

The City of Suffolk website contains media releases for the City, Suffolk Police, and Suffolk Fire & Rescue. To access, please use the link provided below.

Register for the City of Suffolk E-Newsletter

The City of Suffolk E-Newsletter is produced monthly and provides information on news and events from the Suffolk municipal government. To register for this free email service, click on the link below.

Suffolk City Council Meeting Cancelled - August 4, 2021

The Suffolk City Council Work Session and Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 4, 2021, have been cancelled. Following the cancellation, the next Suffolk City Council Work Session will be held on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at 4 p.m., unless otherwise ...

Public Meeting for the Coastal Resilience Master Plan (CRMP) in Chesapeake, VA

Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources to Host Public Meeting for the Coastal Resilience Master Plan (CRMP) in Chesapeake, VA

The Office of the Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources (SNR) will be hosting a public meeting at the Hampton Roads Planning Di...

SUFFOLK PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE ON CURBSIDE RECYCLING COLLECTION DELAYS

The Suffolk Public Works Department would like to thank residents experiencing delays with their curbside recycling collection for their patience. The Refuse Division advises residents that if their collection is not picked up on the regular scheduled day...

SMOKE TESTING OF SEWER LINES IN SUFFOLK PLANNED

Hydrostructures, a contractor working on behalf of the Suffolk Department of Public Utilities, will be smoke testing the sanitary sewer system over the next five weeks within various areas of the City. All areas scheduled to be smoke tested will be notifi...

SAFETY ALERT: ROUTE 58/HOLLAND ROAD CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENTS

SAFETY ALERT: ROUTE 58/HOLLAND ROAD CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENTS - Drivers urged to watch speed limits, respect work zones

Work zone safety and the safety of motorists are always top priorities. Most work zone traffic incidents are caused by ex...

Who’s Hiring in Suffolk? Here’s a List.

Businesses across the United States have reopened their doors and are gearing up to get back to pre – pandemic operations.  In Suffolk, there has been a shift in focus to reemployment across a broad range of industries.  To assist employ...

Public Utilities Announces Deadline Extension to Second HRUBS Utility Bill Pandemic Relief Program

The Suffolk Department of Public Utilities announces a deadline extension to the second HRUBS Utility Bill Pandemic Relief Program that originally became effective on Monday, December 21, 2020. This program provides a total of $1,378,452.19 in financial a...

Sign Regulation Updates

Learn more about proposed updates to the UDO regarding sign regulations and a scheduled public information meeting on this topic.

Emergency Broadband Benefit Program

RESOURCES FOR REPORTING TRAIN CONCERNS

Do you know how to report a blocked railroad crossing or voice your concern about the length of a train?

Many of our citizens have expressed frustration about traffic issues caused by trains blocking a railroad crossing. When there’s a ...

Summer Burn Ban Begins May 1st

Lake Cohoon Road Bridge Crossing Project Scheduled

The Department of Public Works advises that a major transportation project on Lake Cohoon Road/State Route 639 will be beginning in late January.  The City’s contractor will replace the deck and superstructure on the bridge over the CSX...

Suffolk Keeps Citizens Safe and Informed with Suffolk Mass Notification System

The City of Suffolk is now working with Everbridge, the worldwide leader in unified critical communications, to keep residents safe and informed with quick and reliable emergency notifications and public service announcements. As of Monday, March 2, 2020,...

What’s Happening in Suffolk This Week

What’s Happening in Suffolk This Week

Friday, July 30

Virtual Teen Lock-In [LIVE+KIT]

Join in on loads of fun with our annual Teen Lock-In at 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.  There will be games, pajama parties, crafts, door prizes, and much more. Conne...

Black Bear Safety Reminders

Spotting black bears in Suffolk is nothing unusual, especially considering our proximity to the Great Dismal Swamp. 

Residents can minimize negative interactions with bears by following some simple guidelines to take now:

Secure your garbage: &...