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...

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DESIGN PUBLIC MEETING PITCHKETTLE ROAD REALIGNMENT PROJECT

DESIGN PUBLIC MEETING PITCHKETTLE ROAD REALIGNMENT PROJECT 

The City of Suffolk will be holding a public meeting for the Pitchkettle Road Realignment Project (UPC 113126) at Saint Paul Baptist Church, located at 806 Lincoln Aven...

SUFFOLK PUBLIC UTILITIES ANNOUNCES HRUBS UTILITY BILL PANDEMIC RELIEF PROGRAM

Suffolk Public Utilities has announced a HRUBS Utility Bill Pandemic Relief Program that will become effective on Monday, August 24, 2020.  This Program provides financial assistance for qualifying City of Suffolk customers who are experiencing f...

ALL THREE RATING AGENCIES AFFIRM SUFFOLK’S AAA STATUS

The City of Suffolk has learned that all three ratings agencies (Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service, and S&P Global Ratings) have affirmed the City’s AAA rating with a stable outlook. The City achieved a AAA rating from all t...

SUFFOLK PARKS & RECREATION OPENING LIMITED FULL-DAY CAMP

Suffolk Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce the opening of a limited full-day camp program. During the Suffolk Public School’s virtual 1st nine (9) weeks reporting period, the Suffolk Parks & Recreation Kid Zone program will be ope...

Upcoming Temporary Road Closure Portion of Wilroy Road

Suffolk Public Works Traffic Engineering advises of an upcoming temporary road closure for a portion of Wilroy Road (Route 642).

Wilroy Road (Route 642) will be closed, in both directions, south of Rt. 58 from River Creek Drive to Lassiter Lane. The closu...

City Offices to Close to Public Until Further Notice

Following Governor Ralph Northam’s statewide order which became effective at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, to protect the health and safety of Virginians and reduce the spread of the Coronavirus disease, or COVID-19, Suffolk City Office...

MOSQUITO SEASON HAS BEGUN

MOSQUITO SEASON HAS BEGUN

The mosquito season has begun, and Suffolk Mosquito Control is working diligently to protect the City from mosquito-transmitted diseases and to reduce nuisance mosquito populations. Operations include, but are not limited to, rout...

CITY TO TEMPORARILY SUSPEND ONLINE TRANSACTION CONVENIENCE FEES

Please be advised that, until further notice, convenience fees for all transactions made online at the Suffolk Treasurer’s payment portal (www.suffolkvatax.us) have been temporarily suspended in order to assist our citizens as we all deal with t...

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,...

Summer Burn Ban in Effect May 1st

The Suffolk Department of Fire & Rescue’s Fire Prevention Bureau wants to advise citizens that there is no open air burning allowed from May 1^st through September 30, 2020.  This restriction comes from the Virginia Department of Env...

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: &...