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Early Voting 2023

Partnership for Petersburg Anniversary

Join Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin for a one-year celebration of the Partnership for Petersburg on September 27, 2023, at the Petersburg Public Library Event Center (201 W. Washington St.). Doors open at 9:45 am.Please registe...

Leaf Collection 2023

2023 Fall Leaf Pick-Up Schedule 

Petersburg's Public Works Department Annual Fall Leaf Pick-Up Program begins Monday, November 13, 2023, and will conclude on January 19, 2024. The City will provide one round of leaf vacuuming in each ward...

Duplicate Real Property Tax Bills

Duplicate Real Property Tax Bills

A technical glitch within City printing services resulted in the issuance of duplicate real property tax bills to some property owners. For those who received two identical tax bills, the City requests that prope...

Firefighters Earn Promotion

Petersburg Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services would like to publicly congratulate these dedicated firefighters on their well-earned promotion. We believe their proven skills and qualifications demonstrated through a competitive promotional process will a...

Project Pipeline

Public Survey for Project Pipeline S. Crater Road Study

VDOT is requesting public input regarding potential improvements along Wagner Road, S. Crater Road, and Rives Road. Please complete this survey by September 6:    &...

Utility Billing - August 2023

Mailing of Utility Bills is Delayed

A printer technical error has delayed the printing and mailing of City of Petersburg utility bills. These bills are now scheduled to be mailed on Thursday, August 31.

Please note that the utility payment due date has been...

Traffic Alert - Appomattox River Canal Bridge Replacement

CLOSURE SCHEDULED FOR UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD (ROUTE 36) IN THE CITY OF PETERSBURGDrivers should follow the posted detour

Weather permitting, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will close the bridge over the Appomattox River Canal on University ...

Recycling Collection Update from Central Virginia Waste Management Authority

This week, Petersburg Blue Week Recycling will be collected on Saturday, May 15th.

Virtual Job Hunt Club - Petersburg

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...

Petersburg Utility Assistance Update - Deadline Extended

This application is now closed.

January 20, 2021 Update: