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

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311 service requests

15 in last 14 days
DateTypeLocationStatus
Sep 26, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 3100 Semmes Ave, 23225Assigned
Sep 26, 2026Request Residential Trash Can701 W 26th St, 23225Assigned
Sep 25, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 215 W 30th St, 23225Assigned
Sep 24, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 712 W 24th St, 23225Assigned
Sep 21, 2026Request Residential Trash Can2907 Semmes Ave, 23225Completed
Sep 21, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 809 W 30th St, 23225Assigned
Sep 19, 2026Repair Existing Streetlight808 W 29th St, 23225Completed
Sep 19, 2026Report Neighborhood Roadway Safety Concern3000 Ferncliff Road, 23225Completed
Sep 18, 2026Assess Existing Tree or Stump 516 W 28th St, 23225Completed
Sep 16, 2026Request Residential Trash Can600 W 33rd St, 23225Completed
Sep 16, 2026Repair Alley713 W 27th St, 23225Assigned
Sep 15, 2026Repair Stormwater Drain2106 Riverside Dr, 23225Assigned
Sep 15, 2026Report Litter on Public Property2106 Riverside Dr, 23225Completed
Sep 14, 2026Repair Existing Streetlight2102 Riverside Dr, 23225Completed
Sep 14, 2026Repair Sidewalk or Ramp610 W 24th 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

7 in last 14 days
DateOffenseBlockDisposition
Sep 22, 2026Motor Vehicle Theft400 block of W 28th StPending - Initial Report
Sep 21, 2026Motor Vehicle Theft100 block of W 29th StPending - Initial Report
Sep 21, 2026Motor Vehicle Theft100 block of W 30th StPending - Initial Report
Sep 16, 2026Motor Vehicle Theft600 block of W 27th StPending - Initial Report
Sep 14, 2026Motor Vehicle Theft2700 block of Hillcrest RoadPending - Initial Report
Sep 13, 2026Motor Vehicle Theft3000 block of New Kent AvePending - Initial Report
Sep 12, 2026Hit And Run3300 block of Mcdonough 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

6 permits applied0 in zoning & land use0 new businesses & uses4 code cases7 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 (6)

AppliedTypeAddressCase
Sep 25, 2026Gas Piping (C) - Alter/Remodel Heavy— Alter/Remodel Heavy3318 Semmes Ave Richmond VA 23225GASC-170701-2026
Sep 25, 2026Plumbing (C) - Alter/Remodel Heavy— Alter/Remodel Heavy3318 Semmes Ave Richmond VA 23225PLBC-170702-2026
Sep 24, 2026GAS PIPING PMRT (Residential) - Repair/Replace— Repair/Replace513 W 21st St Richmond VA 23225GASR-170614-2026
Sep 23, 2026BLDG PRMT (Residential) - Addition— Addition3114 Chesterfield St Richmond VA 23225BLDR-170584-2026
Sep 23, 2026Building (C) - Alter/Remodel Light— Alter/Remodel Light3318 Semmes Ave Richmond VA 23225BLDC-170598-2026
Sep 18, 2026MECH PRMT (Residential) - Garage— Garage404 W 31st St Richmond VA 23225MECR-170408-2026

Code Enforcement (4)

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

OpenedCaseTypeStatusAddress
Sep 23, 2026086564-2026ZoningIn Violation3111 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225
Sep 16, 2026086386-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation505 W 19th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 14, 2026086347-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation619 W 21st St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 14, 2026086335-2026Property MaintenanceIn Violation2501 Semmes Ave Richmond VA 23225

Failed Inspections (7)

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, 2026812254-2026Other/Consultation (B)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee609 W 27th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 21, 2026811630-2026Temporary ServiceFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee914 W 31st St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 18, 2026811004-2026Building FinalFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee404 W 31st St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 17, 2026810929-2026Final (Electrical/Fire Alarm/Security) (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee404 W 31st St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 16, 2026811022-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required505 W 19th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 14, 2026810663-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required619 W 21st St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 14, 2026810627-2026EnvironmentalIn Violation; Re-Inspection Required2501 Semmes Ave Richmond VA 23225

Status Changes (19)

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

DetectedSourceCaseTransitionAddress
Sep 25, 2026Code Case086347-2026Property MaintenanceCase ReferredIn Violation619 W 21st St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 25, 2026Code Case083587-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)308 W 28th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 25, 2026PermitBLDR-162095-2026BLDG PRMT (Residential) - Light Alteration or RemodelIssuedExpired307 W 28th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 24, 2026Code Case086386-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation505 W 19th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 24, 2026Code Case086335-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation2501 Semmes Ave Richmond VA 23225
Sep 23, 2026Code Case086178-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectClosed (Compliant)317 W 27th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 23, 2026PermitELER-168357-2026ELEC PRMT (Residential) - GarageIssuedFinaled404 W 31st St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 23, 2026PermitMECR-170408-2026MECH PRMT (Residential) - GarageIssuedFinaled404 W 31st St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 19, 2026PermitGASR-169930-2026GAS PIPING PMRT (Residential) - Alter/Remodel LightIssuedFinaled708 W 33rd St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 18, 2026Code Case086250-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation2300 Riverside Dr Apt 5 Richmond VA 23225
Sep 18, 2026Code Case085601-2026Property MaintenanceSuspectIn Violation2304 Riverside Dr Apt 4 Richmond VA 23225
Sep 16, 2026Code Case085414-2026ZoningIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)319 W 27th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 15, 2026Code Case085310-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)317 W 27th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 15, 2026Code Case084933-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)214 W 30th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 15, 2026Code Case085319-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)308 W 30th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 15, 2026Code Case085321-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)308 W 30th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 15, 2026Code Case085365-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)309 W 30th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 15, 2026Code Case084934-2026Property MaintenanceIn ViolationClosed (Compliant)220 W 30th St Richmond VA 23225
Sep 15, 2026PermitELER-157249-2025Electrical (R) - Alter/Remodel HeavyIssuedFinaled609 W 27th 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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