2008 Recycling Office Programs Annual Report (pdf: 1.9 MB)
The 2008 Recycling Office Programs Annual Report is available for download.All City Spotlights
2008 Recycling Office Programs Annual Report (pdf: 1.9 MB)
The 2008 Recycling Office Programs Annual Report is available for download.Community Support Agency Grant Program Accepting Applications
To encourage not-for-profit organizations to provide services to residents of Newport News, the City has established a system to award monetary grants to qualified not-for-profit organizations. These grants are incentives designed to foster new services or expand existing services in the City.Debris Management Plan Receives FEMA Approval
The City of Newport News Public Works Department’s Debris Management Plan has received FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) approval, a requirement for agencies to participate in the Public Assistance (PA) Pilot Program.Director of Development Honored
Florence G. Kingston Named “Business and Professional Person of the Year 2008” by the Warwick Ruritan Club.Flu (Including H1N1) Precautions
What you can do to Protect Yourself and Prevent the Spread of Flu.Leaf Collection Schedule 2009-2010
The Leaf Collection Schedule for 2009-2010 is now available. It may be viewed on the web page or downloaded in pdf format.Leaf Collection Schedule 2009-2010
The Leaf Collection Schedule for 2009-2010 is now available. It may be viewed on the web page or downloaded in pdf format.Newport News Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission
Newly created Council appointed boardNewport News Fire Department Achieves Accredited Agency Status
The Newport News Fire Department has achieved Accredited Agency status by the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI). The award was presented at the Center for Public Safety Excellence Awards Ceremony on August 14th, 2008 in Denver, Colorado.Newport News Recruits Citizens to Help With Disaster Preparedness
Newport News Trains Citizens in Basic First Responder SkillsNotice to Solid Waste Customers: Collection Schedule Update
Due to inclement weather, all solid waste collections, garbage, recycling and bulk waste, have been adjusted for the week of November 16. Collections regularly scheduled for Thursday, November 12 will take place on Monday, November 16. All regularly scheduled collections for this week will be delayed one day — Monday's collections will take place on Tuesday, Tuesday's on Wednesday, Wednesday's on Thursday and Thursday's on Friday. Please do not place you carts curbside until your collection day. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated. For questions on solid waste, debris and stormwater issues, call the Public Works Call Center at 757-269-2700.Public Works Service Calendar 2009
Budget constraints this year caused the City to decide not to publish a printed calendar. However, an electronic version of the calendar dates has been created, which will reflect routinely scheduled Public Works services.Receive FREE Automatic Notifications About City Solicitations
You can use RSS Feeds to obtain automatic notifications of new solicitation activity.Search the City's Web Site With Google
The City web site has recently switched its search engine to use Google. This means faster and better results for your search terms. Try it for yourself.Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled
Tax relief for the elderly and disabled provides relief from paying real estate taxes. You may be granted full relief or partial relief, depending upon your income.U.S. CPSC: Imported Drywall Investigation
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is currently investigating reports of potential problems related to drywall imported from China.Watch City Council Meetings Live Online
Watch City Council Meetings Live OnlineWhat To Do With Unwanted TVs and Computer Monitors
To avoid the shattering of glass and the resulting safety issues of glass chards on lawns or streets, items containing glass are not collected as part of your weekly bulk collection service. This includes TVs with glass viewing screens.What To Do With Unwanted TVs and Computer Monitors
To avoid the shattering of glass and the resulting safety issues of glass chards on lawns or streets, items containing glass are not collected as part of your weekly bulk collection service. This includes TVs with glass viewing screens.



