Suffolk Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)Updates

You can help stop coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by knowing the signs and symptoms:

• Fever
• Cough
• Shortness of breath

Seek medical advice if you

• Develop symptoms AND
• Have been in close contact with a person known to have COVID-19 or live in...

Progress Report for 2019

PROGRESS REPORT FOR 2019

To the Citizens of Suffolk:

As 2019 comes to a close and we share the excitement of entering a new decade, the members of the Suffolk City Council would like to provide our thanks for allowing us to continue to serve you and hope yo...

City of Suffolk Program Guide: January 2020 - April 2020

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/programguide

Suffolk Parks & Recreation, Suffolk Public Library, and Suffolk Tourism ...

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...

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 TO CONDUCT SPECIAL MEETING

Suffolk City Council will conduct a Special Meeting on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 1 p.m. in City Council Chamber located inside Suffolk City Hall, 442 West Washington Street, for the purpose of discussing the COVID-19 emergency.

Suffolk City Hall...

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...

Suffolk Parks & Recreation Playgrounds Closed

The playgrounds at the following Suffolk Parks & Recreation parks will close to the public at 6 a.m., Saturday, March 28, 2020, until further notice due to the City’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the need for social distancing:...

FAQ regarding Executive Order Fifty-Three from Virginia Governor Ralph Northam

FAQ regarding Executive Order Fifty-Three from Virginia Governor Ralph Northam

Suffolk Economic Development Rolls Out Workforce Communication Tool

In response to the rapidly changing economic climate with COVID-19, Suffolk Economic Development Department has created an online resource aimed to support job seekers.

The new online directory, found on the www.YesSuffolk.com homepage, features Suffolk a...

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...

Important Information from Public Utilities Regarding COVID-19

The City of Suffolk’s G. Robert House, Jr. Water Treatment Facility Laboratory typically provides water testing services to our citizens who have well systems.  Temporarily, however, due to National, State, and local Emergency Declarati...

SUFFOLK LIBRARY VIRTUALLY COMING TO YOU

You can still take advantage of the wonderful classes and events offered by the Suffolk Public Library as we all work together to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by self-isolating and practicing social distancing as recomme...

THERE’S VIRTUALLY NO REASON NOT TO STAY ACTIVE!

Suffolk Parks & Recreation is proud to announce the debut of Virtual Fitness Classes on Facebook live. 

Due to the current closure of our Recreational Facilities amid concerns about the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and social distancing...

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,...

VA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY BURN LAW TO GO INTO EFFECT

VA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY BURN LAW TO GO INTO EFFECTThe Suffolk Fire Marshal’s Office would like to remind citizens the Virginia Department of Forestry 4:00 p.m. Burn Law will go into effect February 15th and lasts through April 30th. Open burni...