Permitted construction activity will occur within the southbound lanes of Jefferson Park Avenue south of Emmet Street beginning Thursday, February 19 through Monday, March 23 (weather permitting). Read on...
Community members are encouraged to help in the Public Works Department's "Pothole Blitz," which will run from February 23 to March 13, by reporting potholes in need of repair. Read on...
Due to recent winter weather, the City's curbside leaf collection program was delayed. Service is scheduled to resume starting on Monday, February 23, and one final service round will be provided City-wide. Read on...
Permitted utility construction work will occur within Preston Avenue between Rugby Road and 10th Street NW from 12:00 AM (midnight) to 6:00 AM, beginning Monday, March 2 and is expected to last through Friday, March 6 (weather permitting). Read on...
Dominion Energy is committed to providing the reliable, affordable and increasingly clean energy that powers your every day as energy. Your area, as well as other communities throughout Virginia, is experiencing growing energy demands. Read on...
UPDATE, FEBRUARY 11, 2026: Utility construction will occur within the intersection of Emmet Street N and Earhart Street between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM on Tuesday, February 17 and Wednesday, February 18 (weather permitting). Read on...
Permitted activity will occur within the southbound lanes of Emmet Street N at its intersection with Earhart Street between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM on Thursday, February 5 (weather permitting). Read on...
UPDATE, FEBRUARY 11: Permitted construction activity will occur within 1st Street South between Elliot Avenue and Lankford Avenue beginning Monday, February 16 and is expected to last through Friday, February 27 (weather permitting). Read on...
Parking capacity at the Market Street Parking Garage is currently reduced due to a combination of planned maintenance work, safety precautions, and recent winter weather impacts; Ample parking spaces available at Water Street. Read on...
Between January 2026 and March 2026, there will be four scheduled road closures/modifications along Jefferson Park Avenue (northbound and southbound) and Stadium Road (northbound and southbound). The dates have been updated due to inclement weather. Read on...
City of Charlottesville residential curbside trash and recycling collection resumed on Wednesday January 28, for the Wednesday collection route. Service for Thursday and Friday's collection routes will remain on schedule and be completed as normal. Read on...
Due to inclement weather operations the leaf collection schedule is delayed. Community members can expect updates to the schedule to be made as soon as possible after weather event response operations have ended. Read on...
Due to recent delays related to winter weather, the City's curbside leaf collection program was delayed. Service resumes starting this week. Read on...
The City of Charlottesville will host a follow-up neighborhood meeting on January 15, 2026, to continue community discussions regarding traffic and safety concerns at the intersection of Greenleaf Lane, Delmar Drive, and Oakleaf Street. Read on...
A proposal to remove ADA-designated parking at 924 Bolling Avenue has been made by the owner of the same address. A public comment period of two weeks begins December 16, 2025 and runs through December 30. Read on...
Permitted activity will occur within the southbound lanes of Emmet Street N at its intersection with Earhart Street between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM on Thursday, December 11 as well as Tuesday, December 16 through Thursday, December 18. Read on...
Planned utility maintenance work will be performed in the east and westbound bound lanes of Route. 250 in the vicinity of the Park Street ramps December 9 – 11, 2025 between 8:00 PM and 5:00 AM, weather permitting. Read on...
Due to inclement weather operations, the leaf collection schedule is delayed. Community members can expect collection to resume for their areas one week behind schedule. Read on...
The Public Works Department will conduct roadway maintenance on Water Street November 24-26 from 8 AM to 5 PM. Crews will perform milling, patching, and surface treatment along sections of Water Street between 2nd Street SE and 5th Street SW. Read on...
Precision Safe Sidewalks will be performing trip hazard remediation work in the City of Charlottesville. They are expecting to perform this work along East Jefferson Street, 7th Street, 8th Street, 9th Street, and Market Street over the next two weeks. Read on...
A proposal to remove ADA-designated parking at 117 Harris Road has been made by the resident of the same address. A public comment period of two (2) weeks begins November 12 and runs through November 26. Read on...
Beginning this month, citywide repairs will be performed utilizing a horizontal saw cutting process to remove trip hazards caused by vertical height displacement between concrete sidewalk panels. Read on...
Tri-State Utilities, a contractor for the Department of Utilities, will be performing planned sanitary sewer maintenance work in the westbound lanes of Route 250 in the vicinity of the Park Street ramps October 27-31, 2025 from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Read on...
A proposal to remove ADA designated parking at 112 Lankford Avenue has been made by the owner of the same address. A public comment period of two weeks begins Thursday, October 23 and runs through Thursday, November 6. Read on...
Collections start on Monday, October 27 and each neighborhood will be visited by vacuum trucks three times during the season on a set rotating schedule. Read on...
Permitted activity will occur within the westbound lanes of Ivy Road west of Copeley Road between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM tomorrow, September 4 (weather permitting). Read on...
The Public Works Department would like to remind community members who utilize City service for trash and/or recycling collection of container placement guidelines to minimize service disruptions and help promote accessibility across the City. Read on...
Please join Colin Porter of Public Works, Project Manager for Barracks Streetscape Project at CitySpace (100 5th St NE, Charlottesville, VA 22902) on August 20 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM to review updates to the Barracks Emmet Streetscape Project. Read on...
Ongoing water main construction within Locust Avenue is progressing northward resulting in a shift of the daily road closure. The relocated closure will be located between Sycamore and Poplar Streets between 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM daily beginning July 21. Read on...
Permitted construction work will occur within the westbound lanes of Ivy Road west of Copeley Road between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM on July 18 and July 20. Read on...
Emergency tree work is necessary on the 700 block of Park Street to remove broken tree limbs overhanging power lines and the roadway. Residents are asked to please move their vehicles from the area to facilitate work. Read on...
A permitted full road closure will be placed on Barracks Road between Meadowbrook and Hilltop Roads between the hours of 7 AM - 7 PM Saturday, June 21. This is a single-day closure facilitating tree work over the extent of the closed travel way. Read on...
Permitted utility work and road closures will be occurring in the vicinity of the Emmet Street/Stadium Road and Emmet Street/JPA intersections beginning June 9 and extending through August 15. Read on...
Permitted utility work will be occurring within the westbound section of the US-250 Bypass between Watson Avenue and Park Street between 8:00 PM and 5:00 AM from May 22 through May 23 (weather permitting). Read on...
UPDATE: To reduce daytime traffic impacts, permitted utility work will be occurring within the eastbound and westbound section of Monticello Avenue between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM from May 19 through May 24, weather permitting. Read on...
To reduce daytime traffic impacts, permitted utility work will be occurring within the westbound section of Monticello Avenue from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM, May 5 through May 10 , weather permitting. Read on...
These proposals aim to improve safety, pedestrian accommodations, and travel efficiency at the US 29 Bypass at Fontaine Avenue, at the roundabout of Hydraulic Road and District Avenue, and improve the overall streetscape of Fontaine Avenue. Read on...
Public Works encourages residents to help in our "Pothole Blitz," which will run from March 24 to April 4, by reporting potholes in need of repair. Read on...
The City's Leaf Collection service is scheduled to restart beginning Monday, February 24th. All collection zones will receive one loose leaf pickup service with this restart cycle. Read on...
Due to the inclement weather, residential trash and recycling routes will not be collected February 12. Collection will resume Thursday, February 13. Read on...
In advance of the incoming winter weather, the City's trash and recycling curbside service will operate until conditions prevent safe collection. To ensure full collection for Tuesday, the contractor will begin collection routes earlier than usual. Read on...
Due to the recent winter weather the City's leaf collection service has been delayed. An updated service schedule will be released in the near future detailing the new and revised pickup dates for your area. Read on...
All normal collections have resumed this week, and any overflow trash that may have accumulated from last week's missed collection will also be collected this week. Read on...
To help accessible pedestrian travel for our City students and community members, Public Works crews are actively clearing sidewalks and ADA ramps within the Safe Routes to School program areas of ice and snow accumulation after the recent winter storm. Read on...
Due to the impending inclement weather, residential trash and recycling routes will not be collected January 6th. Pending travel conditions, collection will resume Tuesday January 7th, one day behind schedule, and will complete Saturday January 11th. Read on...
Leaf collection starts on Monday, November 4th. Each neighborhood will be visited by vacuum trucks three times during the season on a set rotating schedule. Read on...
Charlottesville’s Climate Action Plan is now available online and will be presented to City Council at the Monday, October 3, 2022 work session! Read on...
In advance of the incoming winter weather, the City's trash and recycling curbside service will operate until conditions prevent safe collection. To ensure full collection on Wednesday, the contractor will begin collection routes earlier than usual. Read on...