Norfolk

Organization 7

Departments

• Norfolk Circuit Court Clerk's Office Clerk

  Office of the Clerk of the Norfolk Circuit Court, an elected constitutional officer. Custodian of the land records of the City of Norfolk (deeds, mortgages, liens), and keeper of marriage and divorce records; issues marriage licenses and concealed handgun permits.

  757-389-8942 www.norfolkcircuitcourt.us
• Norfolk Commissioner of the Revenue Assessment

  Chief Assessor for the City of Norfolk: assesses individual and business personal property, issues and renews business licenses, administers fiduciary taxes, provides DMV Select services and assists with Virginia state income taxes. Does not accept property tax payments.

  757-664-7890 www.norfolk.gov
• Norfolk Department of Human Services Human Services

  Local social services department for Norfolk: adult and child protective services, foster care and adoption, benefit programs (SNAP, Medicaid, FAMIS, TANF, energy and child care assistance), and juvenile services including the Norfolk Juvenile Detention Center.

  www.norfolk.gov
• Norfolk Office of Elections Elections

  Maintains voter records and administers elections in the City of Norfolk under state and federal election law. Mailing address: P.O. Box 1531, Norfolk, VA 23501-1531.

  757-664-4353 www.norfolk.gov
• Norfolk Sheriff's Office Police

  Office of the Sheriff of the City of Norfolk, a constitutional officer. Divisions include corrections (the Norfolk City Jail), civil process, court security and community corrections. Administrative offices are at 538 Front Street, Norfolk, VA 23510.

  757-664-4700 norfolk-sheriff.com
• Office of the Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney Legal

  Prosecutes all felony charges and some misdemeanor charges arising from violations of the Criminal Code of Virginia in the City of Norfolk, and handles certain civil matters such as forfeiture actions and election-law violations. Led by the Commonwealth's Attorney, a constitutional officer elected by the citizens of Norfolk.

  757-664-4444 www.norfolk.gov
• Office of the Real Estate Assessor Assessment

  Annually assesses all real property in the City of Norfolk at fair market value and maintains land records information including parcel boundaries and ownership records. Assessment appeals may be filed by email or mail. Property tax bills are collected by the City Treasurer.

  757-664-4732 www.norfolk.gov