City of Norfolk and Local Resources

City of Norfolk Code of Ordinances and Local Regulations

• City of Norfolk Charter and Code of Ordinances: https://library.municode.com/va/norfolk/codes/code_of_ordinances
• City of Norfolk Zoning Ordinance: https://www.norfolkva.gov/norfolkzoningordinance/

City of Norfolk Courts

• Circuit Court: http://www.courts.state.va.us/courts/circuit/norfolk/home.html
  • Circuit Court Clerk’s Office: https://www.norfolkcircuitcourt.us/
    • Norfolk Circuit Court eJuror System: https://ejuror710.vacourts.gov/ejuror/
• General District Court: http://www.courts.state.va.us/courts/gd/norfolk/home.html
• Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court:http://www.courts.state.va.us/courts/jdr/Norfolk/home.html
• Specialty Dockets:
  • Drug Court, Mental Health Court, and Veteran’s Court: https://www.norfolkcircuitcourt.us/criminal/drug-mental-health-veterans-court/

Local Government

• Norfolk City Government: https://www.norfolk.gov/27/Government
• Norfolk City Council: https://www.norfolk.gov/200/City-Council
• Norfolk Police Department: https://www.norfolk.gov/305/Police

Public Documents and Resources

• Maps and Property Data:
  • Norfolk Air: https://air.norfolk.gov/#/
  • Flood Zones:
    • City of Norfolk: https://www.norfolk.gov/1949/Flood-Zones
    • Flood Insurance Rate map: https://www.norfolk.gov/2959/Flood-Insurance-Rate-Map-Changes
    • FEMA Flood Maps: Effective February 17, 2017
  • City of Norfolk GIS Data: http://norfolkgisdata-orf.opendata.arcgis.com/
• Norfolk OpenData: https://data.norfolk.gov/
  • Norfolk OpenData Police Department Use of Force and Citizen Complaint Incidents: https://data.norfolk.gov/Public-Safety/Police-Department-Use-of-Force-and-Citizen-Complai/fcqe-uvnb
  • Norfolk Police Data Hub: Norfolk Police Data Hub

Legal Assistance and Lawyer Referral Services

• Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia: https://www.laseva.org/
• Norfolk Family Justice Center: https://www.norfolkfjc.org/
• Virginia Poverty Law Center: https://vplc.org/
• Southeastern Virginia Homeless Coalition: https://www.hamptonroadsendshomelessness.org/svhc.html
• Enroll Virginia! Health Insurance Helpline: https://www.enrollva.org/
• Statewide Senior Legal Helpline: https://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/node/33/statewide-senior-legal-helpline

Domestic Violence Local Resource

• H.E.R. Shelter, Portsmouth, VA & Chesapeake, VA: hershelter.com
• G.R.O.W Foundation: https://growfoundationva.org
• Samaritan House, Virginia Beach, VA: samaritanhouseva.org

• Latinos En Virginia, Centro De Empoderamiento: www.latinosenvirginia.org