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

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311 service requests

7 in last 14 days
DateTypeLocationStatus
Nov 12, 2026Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety Concern40 W 27th St, 23225Assigned
Nov 11, 2026Repair Alley2635 Midlothian Tpke, 23224Assigned
Nov 10, 2026Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety Concern29 W Clopton St, 23225Assigned
Nov 9, 2026Request Business Trash Can or Service Change2668 Hull St, 23224Completed
Nov 9, 2026Repair Alley104 Cowardin Ave, 23224Assigned
Nov 6, 2026Request Residential Trash Can2906 Midlothian Tpke, 23224Completed
Nov 3, 2026Repair Alley8 W Clopton St, 23225Assigned

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

Crime incidents

0 in last 14 days

No incidents reported in the last 14 days.

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

12 permits applied1 in zoning & land use0 new businesses & uses3 code cases6 failed inspections

Zoning & Land Use (1)

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

DateCaseTypeDetail
Nov 3, 2026FiledSITE-194348-2026Site Plan - New2801 Decatur St Richmond VA 23224Development of a site and building for the Venemex Office Warehouse.

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 (12)

AppliedTypeAddressCase
Nov 12, 2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - New— New430 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225ELEC-172675-2026
Nov 12, 2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - New— New32 W 21st St Richmond VA 23225ELER-172625-2026
Nov 12, 2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or Remodel— Alter/Remodel Light2408 Semmes Ave Richmond VA 23225ELER-172630-2026
Nov 9, 2026Fire Alarm (C) - New— New430 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225FIRC-172517-2026
Nov 9, 2026BLDG PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or Remodel— Alter/Remodel Light65 W Pilkington St Richmond VA 23225BLDR-172501-2026
Nov 9, 2026Work in Street & Alley PRMT - Internal Permits (Created for COR) - Class 0— Internal Permits (created for COR act.) - Class 02508 Hull St Richmond VA 23224WISP-172480-2026
Nov 6, 2026Water/Sewer (Residential) - New— New2307 Decatur St Richmond VA 23224WSR-172430-2026
Nov 6, 2026Building (C) - Alter/Remodel Light— Alter/Remodel Light2805 Hull St Richmond VA 23224BLDC-172441-2026
Nov 5, 2026Work in Street & Alley PRMT - Dominion VA Power— Dominion VA Power (InActive)2911 Hull St Richmond VA 23224WISP-172334-2026
Nov 4, 2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - New— New430 Cowardin Ave Richmond VA 23224ELEC-172318-2026
Nov 2, 2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - New— New430 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225ELEC-172226-2026
Nov 2, 2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - New— New435 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225ELEC-172227-2026

Code Enforcement (3)

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

OpenedCaseTypeStatusAddress
Nov 10, 2026087459-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation1907 Decatur St Richmond VA 23224
Nov 9, 2026087421-2026Property MaintenanceSuspect2517 Hull St Richmond VA 23224
Nov 9, 2026087425-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation3009 Hull St Richmond VA 23224

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
Nov 12, 2026822010-2026Wall Rough In (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee301 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 9, 2026822009-2026Wall and Ceiling Rough InFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee301 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 9, 2026822673-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required3009 Hull St Richmond VA 23224
Nov 4, 2026820984-2026Sanitary Rough In (P)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee65 W Clopton St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 4, 2026820805-2026Other/Consultation (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee301 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 4, 2026WISP-821833-2026Inspection - WISPFailed; Re-Inspection Required - Fee 2804 1/2 Midlothian Tpke Richmond VA 23224

Status Changes (21)

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

DetectedSourceCaseTransitionAddress
Nov 13, 2026Code Case086704-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)2855 Decatur St Richmond VA 23224
Nov 13, 2026PermitELER-169292-2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedFinaled400 W 25th St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 10, 2026Code Case087101-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation2703 Hull St Richmond VA 23224
Nov 10, 2026Code Case087188-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation2301 Decatur St Apt A Richmond VA 23224
Nov 9, 2026PermitELEC-164237-2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - NewIssuedExpired435 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 9, 2026PermitPLBC-162523-2026Plumbing (C) - NewIssuedExpired430 Cowardin Ave Richmond VA 23224
Nov 8, 2026PermitPLBR-160668-2026PLUMB PRMT (Residential) - Alter/Remodel LightIssuedExpired2643 Midlothian Tpke Richmond VA 23224
Nov 7, 2026PermitBLDC-159524-2026Building (C) - NewExpiredIssued2201 McDonough St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 7, 2026PermitBLDC-159542-2026Building (C) - NewExpiredIssued322 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 7, 2026PermitBLDC-159555-2026Building (C) - NewExpiredIssued301 W 22nd St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 7, 2026PermitBLDR-144221-2025BLDG PRMT (Residential) - NewIssuedFinaled2501 Porter St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 6, 2026PermitBLDR-153729-2025BLDG PRMT (Residential) - NewIssuedFinaled2509 Porter St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 5, 2026PermitELEC-170218-2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - NewIssuedFinaled316 Richmond Hwy Richmond VA 23224
Nov 4, 2026PermitSPKC-164046-2026Sprinkler (C) - NewIssuedExpired435 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 4, 2026PermitSPKC-164042-2026Sprinkler (C) - NewIssuedExpired430 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225
Nov 4, 2026PermitSPKC-164043-2026Sprinkler (C) - NewIssuedExpired430 Cowardin Ave Richmond VA 23224
Nov 3, 2026PermitBLDR-161312-2026BLDG PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedFinaled2911 Midlothian Tpke Rear Richmond VA 23224
Oct 31, 2026PermitMECC-162009-2026Mechanical (C) - NewExpiredIssued430 Cowardin Ave Richmond VA 23224
Oct 31, 2026PermitMECC-162010-2026Mechanical (C) - NewExpiredIssued435 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225
Oct 31, 2026PermitMECC-162008-2026Mechanical (C) - NewExpiredIssued435 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225
Oct 31, 2026PermitMECC-162006-2026Mechanical (C) - NewExpiredIssued430 W 20th St Richmond VA 23225

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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