City of Chesapeake
Recent News About City of Chesapeake
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Chesapeake residents offered financial aid for water bills through H2O program
Families and individuals in Chesapeake who are experiencing financial difficulties may find relief through the Help to Others (H2O) water assistance program.
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Johnstown Rd traffic shifts for widening project until late summer
Beginning now through late summer 2025, motorists on Johnstown Road will experience a traffic pattern change from Hanbury Road to Saddleback Trail Road.
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Chesapeake Electoral Board to hold reorganizational meeting on January 17
The Chesapeake Electoral Board is scheduled to convene on Friday, January 17, at 12:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Chesapeake Voter Registrar’s Office located at 411 Cedar Rd.
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Chesapeake announces closures for Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
All City of Chesapeake offices, courts, community centers, Chesapeake Animal Services, and Chesapeake Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 20 in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
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Chesapeake announces closures due to winter weather forecast
All Chesapeake Public Libraries, Community Centers, the Chesapeake Visitor Center, and Chesapeake Animal Services will be closed on Saturday, January 11 due to forecasted winter weather.
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Chesapeake advises residents on steps to prevent frozen pipes this winter
Residents are being advised to take steps to prevent frozen pipes as winter approaches.
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Great Bridge intersection improvements prompt lane and shoulder closures
The City of Chesapeake has announced that beginning the week of January 6, there will be overnight right lane closures on Great Bridge Blvd eastbound and Battlefield Blvd N southbound.
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Chesapeake delays city office openings due to winter weather forecast
Forecasts indicate a wintery mix during the morning commute, prompting the City of Chesapeake to delay the opening of all city offices, courts, libraries, and community centers until 10:00 a.m. on Monday, January 6.
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Chesapeake releases annual financial report for public access
The City of Chesapeake has released its Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR), designed to provide an accessible overview of the city's financial status.
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Guidelines set for participation in Chesapeake city council meetings
The Mayor and Members of the City Council invite Chesapeake residents and interested parties to attend and participate in City Council Meetings.
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Chesapeake offers customer contact center for resident inquiries
The City of Chesapeake extends a warm welcome to new residents, offering support through its Customer Contact Center.
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Chesapeake seeks public input on what defines local character
What gives special places in Chesapeake a defining, unique character?
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Chesapeake prepares for winter weather with annual equipment inspections
Hampton Roads, not typically associated with snowy conditions, is preparing for winter weather as the Chesapeake Public Works Department gears up for potential ice and snow challenges.
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Chesapeake Public Utilities updates customers on lead and copper rule compliance
The Chesapeake Public Utilities Department is collaborating with public water providers nationwide to meet the updated Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR).
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Chesapeake certifies election results; new terms begin January
The City of Chesapeake has released the certified final results for the mayoral, city council, and school board elections, as well as the Curbside Recycling Advisory Referendum.
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Chesapeake warns of scam involving fake water testing services
We have received reports of individuals misleading residents by claiming to be City employees and offering water testing services.
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Chesapeake tax and stormwater fee bills due by December 31
The Treasurer’s Office has sent out bills for the 2nd Quarter Real Estate Tax and the 2nd Half Stormwater Fee.
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City of Chesapeake seeks public input on comprehensive plan updates
In October, the City of Chesapeake organized community open houses to discuss various urban planning initiatives.
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Chesapeake announces closures and ceremony plans for Veterans Day
All City of Chesapeake offices, courts, community centers, libraries, and Animal Services will be closed on Monday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day.
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Election Day polls open in Chesapeake with live updates tonight
Polls are open today, November 5, from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Voters must cast their ballots at their designated precincts, which can be located by visiting the appropriate website or contacting the Voter Registrar’s Office at 757-382-8000.