Suffolk by the numbers.....

TAX RATES
  • (per $100 assessed value)
  • Vehicles, $4.25
  • Citywide real estate, 91 cents
  • Route 17 district, $1.17
  • Business overlay district, $1.035


ESSENTIAL NUMBERS
  • Emergency, 911
  • Non-emergency calls to police, 923-2350, fire & rescue, 514-7550
  • Disaster preparation/emergency management office, 514-7586


HOSPITAL
  • Sentara Obici Hospital, 2800 Godwin Blvd., 934-4000


UTILITIES
  • Dominion Virginia Power, 1-888-667-3000
  • Community Electric Cooperative, 242-6181or www.comelec.coop
  • Virginia Natural Gas, 1-866-229-3578
  • Columbia Gas of Virginia, northern Suffolk, 1-800-543-8911

 

Verizon Communications

  • Telephone: 954-6222
  • Telephone repair:1-800-275-2355
  • High-speed Internet sales and support: 1-800-567-6789
  • FiOS digital TV and FiOS Internet sales: 1-888-933-3331
  • FiOS digital TV and FiOS Internet support: 1-888-553-1555

 

Cable TV



WATER AND SEWERAGE

514-7000

  • Emergency, nights, weekends and holidays, 514-7000
  • Trash collection, 514-7630


OTHER SERVICES
  • Social Services, 514-7450
  • Voting information, Office of the Registrar, 514-7751, 514-7750
  • Driver's license Department of Motor Vehicles, 1-800-435-5137
  • Public transportation Hampton Roads Transit, 923-2486
  • Health Department ,1217 N. Main St., 686-4900


GOVERNMENT
  • www.suffolk.va.us
  • Municipal Building/Information, 514-4000
  • City assessor: Sidney Daughtrey, 514-7475
  • City attorney: C. Edward Roettger Jr., 514-7130
  • City clerk: Erika S. Dawley, 514-4018
  • City manager: Selena Cuffee-Glenn, 514-4012
  • City treasurer: Ronald H. Williams, 514-4275
  • Commissioner of the revenue: Thomas A. Hazelwood, 514-4260

 

Contacting City Council

  • Mail: P.O. Box 1858, Suffolk, VA 23439
  • Phone: 514-4018

 

City Council members

  • Mayor Linda T. Johnson, Sleepy Hole Borough
  • Vice Mayor Curtis R. Milteer, Whaleyville Borough
  • Joseph H. Barlow, Chuckatuck Borough
  • Leroy Bennett, Nansemond Borough
  • Charles F. Brown, Cypress Borough
  • Jeffery Gardy, Holy Neck Borough
  • Charles Parr, Suffolk Borough


COURTS
  • General District, 514-4822
  • Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, 514-7768
  • Clerk of Circuit Court, W. Randolph Carter Jr., 514-7800
  • Commonwealth's attorney: C. Phillips Ferguson, 514-4365
  • Sheriff: Raleigh H. Isaacs Sr., 514-7840



PUBLIC LIBRARIES

Call for hours

  • Morgan Memorial, 443 W. Washington St., 514-7323
  • Chuckatuck Station, 5881 Godwin Blvd., 514-7310
  • East Suffolk Station, Temporarily closed
  • North Suffolk Library, 2000 Bennetts Creek Park Road, 514-7150


SCHOOLS

School superintendent: Dr. Milton R. Liverman, 925-6750, Fax, 925-6751

 

School Board members

  • Enoch Copeland, Holy Neck Borough
  • Michael J. Debranski, Suffolk Borough
  • Sharon R. Harris, Whaleyville Borough
  • James E. Perkinson, Jr., Sleepy Hole Borough
  • John R. Riddick Sr., Nansemond Borough
  • Lorraine B. Skeeter, Cypress Borough
  • William L. Whitley, Chuckatuck Borough


ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
  • Booker T. Washington, 934-6226
  • Creekside, 923-4251
  • Driver, 923-4106
  • Elephant's Fork, 923-5250
  • Florence Bowser, 923-4164
  • Hillpoint, Opening fall 2008
  • Kilby Shores, 934-6214
  • Mack Benn Jr., 934-6224
  • Mount Zion, 923-5244
  • Nansemond Parkway, 923-4167
  • Northern Shores, 923-4169
  • Oakland, 923-5248
  • Robertson, 934-6211
  • Southwestern, 934-6213


MIDDLE SCHOOLS
  • Forest Glen, 925-5780
  • John F. Kennedy, 934-6212
  • John Yeates, 923-4105
  • King's Fork, 923-5246


HIGH SCHOOLS
  • King's Fork, 923-5240
  • Lakeland, 925-5790
  • Nansemond River, 923-4101


SPECIALTY SCHOOLS
  • Pruden Center for Industry and Technology, 925-5651
  • Turlington Woods, alternative school for middle and high school students, 934-6215