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Petersburg News

Posted on: January 25, 2026

[ARCHIVED] City Government Offices Closed on Monday, January 26

City Closed Jan 26

City of Petersburg Government Offices Closed Due to Storm

The City of Petersburg Government offices will be closed on Monday, January 26, due to the storm and freezing temperatures.

Non-essential employees will work from home. Essential employees should report to work. City employees unsure of their status should contact their supervisor or department head for clarification.

Service Updates:

No Transit (Bus) Services will operate on Monday.

Petersburg Courts will be closed on Monday, and there will be no Circuit Court jury trials on Tuesday, January 27.

Public Safety Reminder:

The City urges citizens to stay off the roads to allow road crews to clear and treat streets effectively. Residents are also encouraged to use off-street parking.

Reporting Issues:

Poor road conditions or fallen trees blocking roads: Contact the Petersburg Bureau of Police NON-EMERGENCY LINE at (804) 732-4222.

Power outages: Report to Dominion Energy at 1-866-366-4357.

For emergencies, always call 911.

Stay Informed:

The City will provide updates on the following platforms:

Website: www.petersburg-va.org

Facebook: @cityofpetersburgva

Petersburg Police App


The City of Petersburg thanks all residents for their cooperation during this time.

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