COLONIAL PLACE & RIVERVIEW

City Resources

Helpful contacts for everyday life in Norfolk.
Find city services, report a problem, and connect with the people who can help.

Emergency? For immediate police, fire, or medical help, call 911.

City services

Everyday requests, neighborhood upkeep, and animal care.

Norfolk Cares

Start here for city service requests, neighborhood concerns, or help finding the right department.

Bulk waste pickup

Arrange collection for bulky household items and check the city’s pickup requirements.

Deceased-animal collection

Report a deceased animal to Norfolk Waste Management through the city’s service center.

Animal care & assistance

Contact the Norfolk Animal Care Center for animal services. After hours, call police nonemergency dispatch.

Utilities & outages

Keep essential services running and report an issue to the right provider.

Power outages

Report an outage or downed power line to Dominion Energy. Stay away from fallen lines.

Streetlight outages

Use the neighborhood map to locate the pole, then submit an outage report to Dominion Energy.

Water & sewer

For a water or sewer emergency, call Norfolk Utilities directly. Emergency support is available 24/7.

Virginia Natural Gas

For a gas leak or odor, move away from the area and call the emergency line. Available 24/7.

Safety & support

Police contacts, emergency information, and help after a disaster.

Police nonemergency

For police matters that do not require an immediate emergency response.

Officer Ralph Briggs Jr.

Community Resource Officer (CRO) for Colonial Place and Riverview.

City emergency updates

Norfolk’s emergency information line. For an immediate emergency response, call 911.

FEMA assistance

Apply for disaster assistance or check the status of an existing application.

American Red Cross

Contact the Coastal Virginia Chapter for local Red Cross services and support.

Coast Guard

Find current Sector Virginia contacts and information for local maritime assistance.

Your elected representatives

Find the school, city, state, and federal officials serving Colonial Place and Riverview.

Districts depend on your home address. Virginia’s official lookup can confirm your state and federal representatives.

School Board representatives

Contact the elected members serving Ward 2 and Superward 6.

Tanya K. Bhasin, Norfolk School Board Ward 2

SCHOOL BOARD · WARD 2

Tanya K. Bhasin

Board member · term ends December 31, 2026.

Sarah E. DiCalogero, Norfolk School Board Superward 6

SCHOOL BOARD · SUPERWARD 6

Sarah E. DiCalogero

Vice Chair · term ends December 31, 2028.

City Council & Mayor

Your neighborhood council members and Norfolk’s citywide mayor.

Virginia General Assembly

Colonial Place and Riverview are in Virginia Senate District 21 and House District 93.

Angelia Williams Graves, Virginia Senate District 21

VIRGINIA SENATE · DISTRICT 21

Angelia Williams Graves

Jackie Hope Glass, Virginia House of Delegates District 93

HOUSE OF DELEGATES · DISTRICT 93

Jackie Hope Glass

U.S. Congress

Virginia’s two U.S. senators and the U.S. House member serving Norfolk. Use the agency-help links for constituent assistance.

Virginia statewide offices

Additional statewide contacts for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General.

Keeping our neighborhood connected. Contact details and current officeholders reviewed November 1, 2026. Follow the linked official profiles for the latest information.

Official portraits: Norfolk Public Schools and the linked city, state, and federal government offices.