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Social Media Comment Policy

The purpose of all City of Chesapeake social media pages is to provide information to the public. The City of Chesapeake encourages comments and sharing of information directly related to the topics in posts. In order to serve the public interests of decorum and order, the following types of comments will be hidden from all of the City’s social media pages:

Off topic from the associated post;

Comments or content that promote, foster, or perpetuate discrimination on the basis of
race, age, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, physical or intellectual disability,
sexual orientation, veteran status or any other legally protected class;

Spam or advertisements; and links to other Pages or websites, except for other City of
Chesapeake social media pages;

Promote illegal activity;

Promote or oppose a political candidate, political organization or ballot initiative;

Personal attacks against one or more named individuals;

Personal, medical, or financial information that would jeopardize the safety or privacy of
any person;

Violent, obscene, or profane comments or content;

Repeated identical comments;

Threaten any person or organization;

Information that may compromise the safety, security, or proceedings of public systems or
any criminal or civil investigations. To manage City staff resources (your tax dollars), comments and postings are periodically monitored during regular business hours. The City’s social media pages are not monitored for Virginia Freedom of Information Act requests. Requests to inspect or copy public records under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act must be made to the appropriate FOIA Officer. To create an official service request, call the Chesapeake Customer Contact Center at 757-382-2489 or visit www.CityOfChesapeake.net/Requests. The comments expressed on the City of Chesapeake’s social media pages do not reflect the opinions and position of the City of Chesapeake, Chesapeake City Council, or its officers and employees. Please note that social media platforms may remove comments that violate those individual platforms’ Community Standards or Terms of Service. If you have questions or concerns, please email [email protected].

City Council will meet on Tuesday, September 15, at City Hall (306 Cedar Rd). Speaker cards will be accepted for the Cou...
09/11/2026

City Council will meet on Tuesday, September 15, at City Hall (306 Cedar Rd). Speaker cards will be accepted for the Council Meeting up until 6:30 p.m. Citizens who wish to speak may register on the date of the meeting in the City Council Chambers before 6:30 p.m. or pre-register by calling the City Clerk’s Office at 757-382-6151 (Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.).

To view the meeting agenda, visit www.CityOfChesapeake.net/Agenda

The meeting will be aired live on Chesapeake Television (Cox Channel 48, Verizon Channel 43) and will be streamed live at www.CityOfChesapeake.net/TV

The General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 3.Early in-person voting will start at the Voter Registrar’s Offi...
09/11/2026

The General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 3.

Early in-person voting will start at the Voter Registrar’s Office, 411 Cedar Rd, on September 18. Early voting takes place weekdays from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., excluding October 12 due to a holiday. Additional satellite early voting locations will open on October 19. The last day to apply to vote by mail and to register to vote for this election is October 23. Find everything you need to know about the November 3 General Election at www.cityofchesapeake.net/m/newsflash/home/detail/777

Chesapeake has more than 80 public parks spread throughout the City, all hosting a variety of unique activities ranging ...
09/11/2026

Chesapeake has more than 80 public parks spread throughout the City, all hosting a variety of unique activities ranging from leisurely secluded walks in nature, large-scale special events, and everything in between.

This month, we’re highlighting Chesapeake Parks, Recreation and Tourism's Camelot Park (961 King Arthur Dr): https://youtu.be/wpyVV9foO7M. This 9-acre park in Deep Creek is right across the street from Camelot Community Center and Camelot Elementary School. The park features an expansive playground equipped with swings and slides, open fields for games, and paved sidewalks ideal for a casual stroll. Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of the park's tennis and pickleball court. For gatherings and community events, the grounds offer convenient picnic shelters, tables, and grills. Learn more at www.cityofchesapeake.net/facilities/facility/details/Camelot-Park-19

September is National Su***de Prevention Month. Join us for A Closer Look: Su***de Prevention, a three-part series explo...
09/10/2026

September is National Su***de Prevention Month. Join us for A Closer Look: Su***de Prevention, a three-part series exploring warning signs, resilience, and how we can support others and create hope.

Join us in this special three-part series of A Closer Look, Su***de Prevention. In each episode, we’ll explore different aspects of su***de: understanding th...

09/10/2026

UPDATE: Cedar Rd has reopened at Holt Dr.

TRAFFIC ALERT (Sept. 10, 1:12 p.m.): Cedar Rd is CLOSED at Holt Dr due to a vehicle accident. No ETA for reopening.

Meet Wally Whiskers, Chesapeake Animal Services’ longest feline resident! This 3-year-old boy is ready for cuddles and a...
09/10/2026

Meet Wally Whiskers, Chesapeake Animal Services’ longest feline resident! This 3-year-old boy is ready for cuddles and a home. He gets along well with other cats and loves to play with toys. You can visit Wally Whiskers in the shelter’s colony room, and if you fall in love with more than one cat or kitten during your visit, the second adoption fee is waived! View more adoptable pets at www.CityOfChesapeake.net/Adopt

Chesapeake Recycles Day returns in October! Dispose of unwanted recyclables, electronics (e-waste), household hazardous ...
09/10/2026

Chesapeake Recycles Day returns in October! Dispose of unwanted recyclables, electronics (e-waste), household hazardous waste, and sensitive documents at the next Chesapeake Recycles Day on Saturday, October 3, from 9:00 a.m. – noon at Greenbrier Sentara College of Health Sciences (1441 Crossways Blvd)! Find a list of accepted items and future Chesapeake Recycles Day dates and locations at www.CityOfChesapeake.net/RecyclesDay.

Note: Documents are not shredded on-site. They are transported in a secure truck to Shred-It's local shredding facility.

Chesapeake City Council MeetingMarked Agenda from September 8, 2026View marked agenda and watch the meeting: www.CityOfC...
09/09/2026

Chesapeake City Council Meeting
Marked Agenda from September 8, 2026
View marked agenda and watch the meeting: www.CityOfChesapeake.net/Agenda

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