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Last 14 days across 311, crime, property & development, and towing.

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311 service requests

11 in last 14 days
DateTypeLocationStatus
Sep 25, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 909 Kent Road, 23221Assigned
Sep 24, 2026Report Sewer Manhole Problem4001 W Franklin St, 23221Assigned
Sep 21, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 4407 W Franklin St, 23221Completed
Sep 19, 2026Report Odor from Sewer801 N Hamilton St, 23221Completed
Sep 18, 2026Report Odor from Sewer1005 N Hamilton St, 23221Completed
Sep 18, 2026Report Odor from Sewer805 N Hamilton St, Apt A-L, 23221Completed
Sep 17, 2026Report Litter on Public Property4100 Bromley Lane, 23221Assigned
Sep 15, 2026Repair Alley4312 Bromley Lane, 23221Assigned
Sep 15, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 4310 Park Ave, 23221Assigned
Sep 15, 2026Clean Stormwater Drain4300 Park Ave, 23221Assigned
Sep 14, 2026Request Residential Trash Can3929 Monument Ave, 23230Completed

Service requests filed by residents and routed to a City department. Each row links to the request's page on rva311.com.

Crime incidents

2 in last 14 days
DateOffenseBlockDisposition
Sep 22, 2026Natural Death4300 block of Park AveExceptional Clearance
Sep 12, 2026All Other Larceny4500 block of W Franklin StPending - Initial Report

Police-reported incidents from RPD's CrimeInfo system. Addresses are block-level — RPD anonymizes individual addresses. Each row links to the incident's OffenseDetails page on the City's portal.

Property & Development

2 permits applied0 in zoning & land use0 new businesses & uses0 code cases6 failed inspections

Zoning & Land Use (0)

New filings, Planning Commission recommendations, adopted SUPs, BZA decisions, and capital project events.

No zoning or land-use activity this period.

New businesses & changes of use (0)

When a business opens, a tenant or owner changes, or a use is cleared by zoning, the city issues a Certificate of Zoning Compliance (use cleared) or a Certificate of Occupancy (now open / changed hands). New-construction occupancy is shown under Building Permits, not here.

No new businesses or changes of use this period.

Building Permits (2)

AppliedTypeAddressCase
Sep 24, 2026BLDG PRMT (Residential) - Addition— Addition4511 Wythe Ave Richmond VA 23221BLDR-170611-2026
Sep 14, 2026PLUMB PRMT (Residential) - Alter/Remodel Light— Alter/Remodel Light4500 W Franklin St Richmond VA 23221PLBR-170135-2026

Code Enforcement (0)

All new cases including "Suspect" (complaints filed but not yet investigated).

No code enforcement cases opened this period.

Failed Inspections (6)

Inspections where the City recorded a failure or violation outcome. Passes aren't surfaced — they mean the work was correct, which isn't news.

DateCaseTypeOutcomeAddress
Sep 23, 2026811958-2026Final (Electrical/Fire Alarm/Security) (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee4011 Park Ave Richmond VA 23221
Sep 21, 2026811633-2026Building FinalFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee4545 Monument Ave Richmond VA 23230
Sep 21, 2026811601-2026Sanitary Rough In (P)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee4216 Park Ave Richmond VA 23221
Sep 17, 2026810955-2026Final (Plumbing/Gas Piping)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee4512 Bromley Lane Richmond VA 23221
Sep 16, 2026810393-2026Sanitary & Water Pipe Rough In (P)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee4500 W Franklin St Richmond VA 23221
Sep 16, 2026811226-2026Site Inspection - CodeIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required4416 Park Ave Richmond VA 23221

Status Changes (3)

Curated terminal transitions on permits, land-use plans, and code cases — the events that move a case into a final state.

DetectedSourceCaseTransitionAddress
Sep 19, 2026PermitELER-168088-2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedFinaled4545 Monument Ave Richmond VA 23230
Sep 18, 2026PermitPLBR-170059-2026PLUMB PRMT (Residential) - Alter/Remodel LightIssuedFinaled4512 Bromley Lane Richmond VA 23221
Sep 17, 2026PermitBLDC-158465-2025Building (C) - Alter/Remodel LightExpiredIssued1008 Lafayette St Richmond VA 23221

Building permits, zoning filings, code-enforcement cases, failed inspections, and capital-project events tied to your neighborhood. Mirrors the Property & Development email digest. Each row links to the City's authoritative EnerGov, Legistar, or BZA record.

Towed vehicles

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Vehicles towed by the City or private operators, as reported on the City's TowViewing app. The City only retains the most recent ~14 days; we keep an archive.

Utility work this week

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