Whaleyville Borough

Whaleyville Borough

Curtis R. Milteer, Sr. 1680 Airport Rd Suffolk, VA 23434 council@suffolkva.us Home: (757) 934-0630 Fax: (757) 934-2046 Term Expires: December 31, 2012

Council Member Milteer is a native of Suffolk, Virginia. He was educated in the public schools of Suffolk, and is a graduate of East Suffolk High School. Further studies have been obtained at the P.D. Pruden Vocational Technical Center, Tidewater Community College, and Norfolk State University. Council Member Milteer has also received a Doctor of Humanities from Norfolk Seminary and College.

His past and present affiliations include

• Staff Sgt. with the United States Army-Korean Conflict. Awarded the Purple Heart
• Former Mayor - City of Suffolk
• Former Vice Mayor - City of Suffolk
• Suffolk Planning Commission – Past Member
• Suffolk Neighborhood Advisory Council - Member
• STOP Organization – Past Chairman
• Society for Aid to Sickle Cell Anemia
• Suffolk Airport Commission
• Robertson Elementary School PTA – Member
• Virginia Municipal League Finance Committee - Member
• Hampton Roads Transit Commission – Member and Past Chairman
• Hampton Roads Transit Commission Audit/Budget Review Committee - Chairman
• Hampton Roads Partnership – Past Member
• Suffolk Task Force for Aging - Member
• Faith-Based Community Initiative Task Force - Member
• Suffolk Finance Committee Member
• 2005 First Citizen of the Year – Suffolk Rotary Club

Council Member Milteer was elected to the Suffolk City Council from the Whaleyville Borough in May of 1980. In March of 1984, he was the recipient of the Jessie Rattley Politician Action Award. This award is for outstanding contribution in the field of Politics. He is the first African-American to be elected to eight consecutive terms in the history of City of Suffolk.

He is married to Sarah W. Milteer, and the father of four children. Council Member Milteer is a member of St. Mark Episcopal Church and a Vestry Member. He formally retired from Naval Air Rework Facility as a supervisor. He is known to others as a man of dignity, integrity and tolerance.