Posted on: May 12, 2021
This week, Petersburg Blue Week Recycling will be collected on Saturday, May 15th.
City Announcements
Posted on: May 6, 2021
We Help Other People (WHOP) City will host a community clean-up on Saturday May, 8th. The initial meeting location is South Street and Wilcox Street.
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City Announcements
Posted on: May 6, 2021
Beginning Monday, May 10, 2021, the Petersburg Office of Billing and Collections (144 N. Sycamore Street) will be open to the public from 8:30am - 5:00pm.
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City Announcements
Posted on: May 6, 2021
In May 2021, John Tyler Community College is kicking off a new series, designed to introduce students, alumni and members of the community to area employers and to provide information on pathways to careers with those businesses and other companies operat...
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City Announcements
Posted on: April 21, 2021
Joint Ward Meeting for Wards 6 & 7 (Vice Mayor Annette Smith-Lee & Councilmember John A. Hart)
Day and Time:
April 22, 2021, 6pm - 8pm
Location:
Cool Spring Elementary School
1450 Talley Avenue
Petersburg, VA 23803
*Participants will be asked t...
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City Announcements
Posted on: April 14, 2021
Due to the pause on Johnson and Johnson vaccinations, the scheduled mobile vaccine clinics will be canceled until further notice.
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City Announcements
Posted on: April 14, 2021
Update from Central Virginia Waste Management Authority (CVWMA): Recycling normally collected on Red Tuesdays will be collected today, April 14. Please contact CVWMA if your recycling is not collected on Wednesday at 804-340-0900 or email custome...
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City Announcements
Posted on: April 12, 2021
How can I pre-register for the COVID-19 Vaccination in Petersburg?
Upcoming Vaccination Site
How do I contact the Crater Health District a...
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City Announcements
Posted on: April 3, 2021
Trash Collection Update (4/3/21): Trash collection in the City may still be delayed for some customers. Meridian Waste will resume collections on Monday, April 5. We apologize for the inconvenience to our residents.
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City Announcements
Posted on: April 2, 2021
TRASH COLLECTION UPDATE: Due to driver shortages with Meridian Waste, all Thurs/Fri trash routes in Petersburg will experience delayed collection. Crews will continue collections throughout 8pm on Fri, April 2nd and will continue on Sat, April 3rd until a...
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City Announcements
Posted on: March 22, 2021
Petersburg Receives Bond Rating Upgrade to “BBB+”; Outlook Remains ‘Positive’
Standard & Poor's (S&P) Global Ratings has raised its long-term rating and underlying rating (SPUR) on Petersbu...
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City Announcements
Posted on: March 15, 2021
Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare
The Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW) offers the opportunity for recipients to achieve economic independence. Emphasis is on work first in conjunction with education and training when it ma...
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City Announcements
Posted on: March 15, 2021
The City of Petersburg Virtual Youth Summit will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2021, from 9:00am – 12:00pm. The Summit theme is “Making a Difference” and will offer breakout sessions focusing on Health, Career Exploration, Yout...
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City Announcements
Posted on: March 11, 2021
The City of Petersburg’s Economic Development Authority is requesting qualifications and proposals from qualified individuals and/or firms who wish to be considered for providing professional legal services on an “as needed” ...
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City Announcements
Posted on: February 2, 2021
Ward 4 Meeting with Councilmember Charlie Cuthbert
Monday, March 1, 2021 - 5:00pm
Meeting ID: 931 8126 2429
Audio Only: 646-558-8656
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City Announcements
Posted on: February 1, 2021
City Council Meeting: February 2, 2021 - 12:00pm
Meeting ID:966 8078 5090
Audio Only: 646-558-8656
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 28, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information - Petersburg, Virginia
Please be aware, there are NO mass vaccination clinics scheduled in Petersburg on Saturday, January 30, 2021.
The scheduled clinic is only open for individuals who have registered and have an appo...
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 21, 2021
In partnership with Petersburg City Public Schools, individual food packs may be picked up from the Vernon Johns Middle School gym at 1pm on Friday, January 22.
Food will be distributed on a first come, first served basis. This limited supply is ...
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 21, 2021
Governor Northam Announces Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Civica Inc. to Create 186 New Jobs in City of Petersburg
Company to invest $124.5 million to establish new facility adjacent to Phlow Corporation
PETERSBURG—Governor Ralph Northam has announce...
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 20, 2021
On January 19, 2021, the Petersburg Department of Neighborhood Services accompanied by engineering consultants and the City Attorney performed an inspection of the old Ramada Inn property at 380 E. Washington Street. The inspection, performed wi...
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 20, 2021
Due to system connection difficulties, January 2021 utility bills will now be due on Monday, February 8, 2021.
Please see below the due dates for future payments:
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 20, 2021
This application is now closed.
January 20, 2021 Update:
The deadline for utility assistance mail-in applications has been extended through 4:30 pm on Friday, January 29th. This extension is for mail-in applications only.
Mail-in applicat...
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 14, 2021
The Ward 6 Clean Up will begin at 9:00AM at Washington Street and Dunlop up to the Pepsi plant.
The City Area Clean-Up will begin at 9:30am at Washington Street Exit coming off of 95 south (at the Old Neptune Building).
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 12, 2021
City of Petersburg Government Offices Closed on Monday, January 18, 2021
City government offices will be closed on Monday, January 18th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday.
Closed offices include: City Hall, Cit...
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 11, 2021
January 2021 Update:
The 2nd round of leaf collection will begin on January 25th and run through February 5th.
Street Operations will travel through all 7 wards of the City and pick up any remaining leaves during this second round.
Reside...
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 11, 2021
Due to delays in USPS mail delivery, the deadline for utility assistance mail-in applications has been extended through 4:30 pm on Friday, January 15th. This extension is for mail-in applications only. Mail-in applications should be submitted by mail or d...
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 10, 2021
Special City Council Meeting: January 11, 2021, 11:00am
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/96140069737
Meeting ID: 961 4006 9737
Audio Only: 646-558-8656
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 6, 2021
City of Petersburg Introduces New GIS Website
The Petersburg City Assessor’s Office is pleased to announce the implementation of a new GIS (Geographical Information System) website and an expanded offering of property information. The new website...
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 5, 2021
Veteran Fire Chief Selected to Lead the City of Petersburg’s Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services
Petersburg City Manager has announced the selection of Mr. Scott Liebold to serve as the City’s next Interim Fire Chief. The Fire Chief wi...
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City Announcements
Posted on: January 5, 2021
Petersburg Office of Billing and Collections will be closed to the public on Friday January 8, 2021 for in-service training. Payments will still be accepted through the drop box and online by visiting www.petersburgva.gov and clicking 'Online Pay...
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City Announcements
Posted on: October 29, 2021
Petersburg’s Bond Ratings Upgraded
The City of Petersburg’s bond rating has been upgraded to an A+ from BBB+ by S&P Global Ratings, and to an A2 with intent to an A1 by Moody’s Investors Service. Obligations rated A2 by Mo...
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