Petersburg Comprehensive Plan Block Party

The City of Petersburg Planning Commission in partnership with the City’s Planning Department will host a Comprehensive Plan Block Party on Friday, November 8th from 4:30pm – 6:30pm at the Halifax Triangle in Petersburg.

The Block Party...

Veterans Day Social

Holiday Lunch with Santa! at Dogwood Trace Golf Course

A Call to Action: Community Meeting on Blight

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Cigarette Auction

Food Access Survey

The Neighborhood Revitalization graduate course at Virginia Commonwealth University is partnering with the City of Petersburg to learn about food access opportunities and challenges in Petersburg. This survey will become a part of the data collection proc...

Petersburg 1,000 Pound Challenge

The City of Petersburg is proud to announce the first-ever Petersburg 1,000 Pound Challenge! 

This challenge is the perfect way to kick start your healthy lifestyle. Whether you're looking for the motivation to get started or searching for a new c...

Architectural Review Board (ARB) Meeting

Architectural Review Board (ARB) Meeting to be Held on October 16

Notice: The regularly scheduled October ARB Meeting will be held on the third Wednesday of that month Wednesday, October 16, 2019. The ARB Meeting will be at the regular time and location, a...

PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given to all interested persons, the City of Petersburg Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Petersburg Public Library, lo...

August 31st Citizens Academy Session Canceled

Notice: The Citizens Academy Session scheduled for August 31, 2019 has been canceled.

City of Petersburg Saves $2.5 Million Through Refinancing Bonds

City of Petersburg Saves $2.5 Million 

Through Refinancing Bonds

Petersburg, Virginia: The City of Petersburg, in collaboration with its financial advisor, Davenport & Company and its bond counsel has closed on a refinancing of 2009 bo...

Open House for New Petersburg Department of Social Services Facility

City of Petersburg 

Department of Social Services Open House

WHO: City of Petersburg – Department of Social Services

WHAT: 

The Petersburg Department of Social Services began operations in a new facility on July ...

Petersburg Department of Social Services will begin Operation in a new Facility this July

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Billing and Collections Extended Hours

The Petersburg Office of Billing and Collections has temporarily suspended extended office hours. 

Extended hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays will resume on May 21, 2019 and run through June 30, 2019. 

Office of Billing and Collections Offic...

5th Annual Petersburg Half Marathon & 5K

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Petersburg Economic Development Authority

TAKE NOTICE, the Petersburg Economic Development Authority meeting scheduled April 4, 2019, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Petersburg Public Library, 201 West Washington Street.

For further information contact Petersburg Office of Economic Developm...

Petersburg Seeks Community Feedback on 2019 Water Rate Study

For a full list of information regarding the 2019 Water Rate Study, click HERE

Responses should be emailed to waterratefeedback@petersburg-va.org 

Petersburg Office of Billing and Collections begins Mid-Year Reconciliations

On Friday, January 25, 2019, the Office of Billing and Collections will briefly close from 12:00pm - 2:00pm for Mid-Year Reconciliations.

While in-person payments will not be accepted during that time, payments can still be made online at www.petersburg-va...

Welcome to Petersburg: Video Tour

Click  HERE to experience the video welcome to Petersburg, Virginia!

Offices Closed on Monday, November 11th

Petersburg Government Offices Closed 

Monday, November 11^th in Observance of Veterans Day

Petersburg, Va: City government offices will be closed on Monday, November 11^th in observance of Veterans Day.

Closed offices include: City Hall, City...

Residential Trash & Recycling Collection

Petersburg Residents: At this time, trash and recycling services will remain the same. Trash and Recycling pickup will continue as usual, in light of the permit revocation.

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Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg Opens New Women's Health and Cancer Center

On September 10, 2019, Southside Regional Medical Center (SRMC) hosted an open house and ribbon cutting for a new Women’s Health and Cancer Center. SRMC is proud to be the first facility, not just in Petersburg but the entire Tri-Cities, to alig...

2019 Petersburg Leaf Pick-Up Program

Petersburg Department of Public Works will begin Fall leaf pick up on Monday, November 18, 2019. The City will provide one round of leaf vacuuming in each ward. Vacuum dates are as follows (dates are subject to change due to weather conditions): ...

Petersburg Area Transit Announces New Stop at Ettrick Amtrak Station

Petersburg Area Transit (PAT) will now provide service to the Amtrak Station in Ettrick, Virginia effectively immediately.  The implementation of this route comes ahead of PATs complete bus route realignment slated for later this year.  ...

City of Petersburg Saves $2.5 Million

City of Petersburg Saves $2.5 Million 

Through Refinancing Bonds

Petersburg, Virginia: The City of Petersburg, in collaboration with its financial advisor, Davenport & Company and its bond counsel has closed on a refinancing of 2009 bo...

Petersburg City Government Offices Closed on October 14th

Petersburg City government offices will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2019 in observance of the Columbus Day holiday.

Closed offices include: City Hall, City Hall Annex, Parks & Leisure Services, Blandford Cemetery Records Office, Petersburg Public ...

Petersburg City Council Approves C-PACE Program

Petersburg City Council 

Approves C-PACE Program 

Petersburg, Virginia: During the July 2, 2019 City Council meeting, Petersburg City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance creating a Commercial Property Assessed Clean...

Petersburg Library Foundation Kicks Off Phase 2

PETERSBURG LIBRARY FOUNDATION KICKS OFF PHASE 2

Petersburg, Va. -- The Petersburg Library Foundation will build a Conference/Event Center, announced Robert C. Walker, Chairman of the Petersburg Library Foundation.

The Conference/Event Center will accommodat...

AMPAC Fine Chemicals Re-Opens in Petersburg

AMPAC Fine Chemicals (AFC), a leading manufacturer of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) in the U.S., was joined by federal, state and local officials this month for a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the company’s re-opening of manufac...

Petersburg City + Schools Partnership wins United Way Steps to Success Award

The United Way of Greater Richmond and Petersburg honored the work of the City + Schools Partnership as the first ever recipient of The Steps to Success Award at their first Steps To Success Awards ceremony.

The Steps to Success Award is given to ...

2019 Citizens Academy

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NOTICE: The August 31st academy session has been canceled.

City of Petersburg Announces 

5^th Annual Citizens Academy

Petersburg, Virginia: The 2019 Petersburg Citizens Academy will begin its first session on Feb...

Ukrainian Artist Debuts First American Exhibit in Petersburg

City of Petersburg Offers Commercial Rehabilitation Grant Program

City of Petersburg Offers Commercial 

Rehabilitation Grant Program

Petersburg, Virginia:  The City of Petersburg is proud to offer the Commercial Rehabilitation Grant Program in an effort to enhance the appearance of the Central Business D...

Delinquent Meals Taxes

Updated as of March 28, 2019

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Updated As of March 25, 2019 

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March 19, 2019 

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Petersburg FY2018-2019 Proposed Annual Budget

The Proposed Annual Budget can be accessed HERE

Petersburg 1,000 Pound Challenge Glow Zumba-Thon

Veterans Day Social

Holiday Lunch with Santa at Dogwood Trace Golf Course

Food Access Survey for Petersburg

The Neighborhood Revitalization graduate course at Virginia Commonwealth University is partnering with the City of Petersburg to learn about food access opportunities and challenges in Petersburg. This survey will become a part of the data collection proc...

Petersburg Public Library launches Phase 2!