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Responsible for: maintaining the county Emergency Operations Plan; responding to and managing disasters and hazardous materials spills; assisting with multi-agency emergency responses; coordinating emergency drills; evaluating the county's exposure to potential weather-related, chemical or other hazards; investigating environmental hazards and report to the appropriate state/federal agencies.

When funding is available assist survivors of domestic violence experiencing homelessness in locating and accessing permanent housing. When funding is available financial assistance includes utility deposits, rental deposits, and short-term rent payments for persons that meet eligibility requirements for program.

Promotes recovery for Virginia Beach Citizens and their families, with or at risk of, mental health, substance use or co-occurring disorders, through an array of coordinated services offering prevention, treatment and community collaboration delivered in a climate of dignity and respect.

A government organization charged with the responsibility of maintaining law and order.

Offers a range of activities, programs and services which are designed to meet the information and learning needs of all ages and to facilitate their enjoyment of library resources, reference and information services, and alternative format reading materials. SENIOR TAX SITE (TCE): Call for information.

Offers a food pantry and clothes closet to persons in need. Assists with diapers and wipes when available upon request.

To control and prevent the spread of communicable disease from the person infected to other people in the community. To accomplish this we investigate any communicable diseases that pose a public health problem, this includes food borne illnesses, waterborne illnesses, tuberculosis, and other communicable diseases.

Court that hears all matters involving juveniles such as criminal or traffic matters. Juvenile delinquency cases are cases involving a minor under the age of 18 who has been accused of committing an offense that would be considered criminal if committed by an adult. Other juvenile offenses may be referred to as status offenses. Status offenses are those acts that are unlawful only because they are committed by a minor. In addition, this court handles other matters involving the family such as custody, support and visitation. The court also hears family abuse cases, cases where adults have been accused of child abuse or neglect, and criminal cases where the defendant and alleged victim are family or household members.

Area office of Virginia State Police. Important numbers while traveling in Virginia: *Virginia State Police----#77 on cell phone. *Highway Helpline---------5-1-1 or 1-800-367-ROAD (TTY users call 7-1-1). Toll-Free, 24-Hours for latest information on road and traffic conditions or to report unsafe conditions. To view traffic cameras and travel alerts, go to www.virginiadot.org and click on Travel Center.

A comprehensive additiction treatment center. Provide outpatient treatment and care for patients who are battling drug or alcohol addiction. Incorporates medication-assisted treatment (MAT), along with individual counseling, group therapy, social service support, and work on co-occurring disorders.

Public school educational programs for grades kindergarten through 12. Offers special education programs for ages two through 21. Holds GED classes. Buildings are available for community use. Provides continuing education and computer classes for the general community.

Day care available for parents receiving TANF and working or in school.

Consumer-run peer support facility is provided for people with a history of mental illness or a current mental health diagnosis in support of their recovery efforts. Services include peer support, advocacy, education, socialization and recreational opportunities.

Provides residents with comprehensive environmental health services such as food, water and building inspection, sewage disposal, septic and well permits, public food permits, regulation of public food establishments, tourist establishment sanitation and restaurant applications. Investigates reports of food illnesses, working with businesses and citizens to educate and correct deficiencies. Also investigates reports of raw sewage or other reports of ground water contamination.

Provides library resources and services necessary to meet the evolving educational, recreational and informational needs of the public, thus enhancing individual and community life. Visit our Web site for a list of current programs and upcoming events.

In partnership with people with disabilities and their families, the Division of Rehabilitative Services collaborates with the public and private sectors to provide and advocate for the highest quality services that empower individuals with disabilities to maximize their employment, independence and full inclusion into society. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.

Provides special services for refugees. Requires official refugee status. Provides short-term maintenance payments for indigent refugees.

Provides health screenings for documented refugees and political asylees living in Fairfax County.

Emergency services program assist low income, elderly clients with utility terminations, the purchase of prescription medication and similar emergencies that arise. Financial assistance is available one time per year per person and is restricted to low income area residents aged 60 and older in the City of Fredericksburg and the 4 surrounding counties. Assistance up to $100 once a year. This agency helps with the last $100. If bill is more that $100, will need client to bring proof of pledges from other organizations.

Provides services, support and assistance specifically to grandparents and/or other relative caregivers who are acting as surrogate parents or who have custody of relative children. Services include care coordination, monthly support groups, events, back to school supplies, counseling/case management, legal assistance, parenting education and information, advocacy, and information and referral.

Provides animal control services

Provides an agency to advance the economic, industrial, professional, cultural, and civic welfare of Luray and Page County. Encourages the existing businesses, and industries; aids new businesses in the area.

A weekly education email series designed to give people with lupus, including those recently diagnosed, tips and resources that can help them better manage their lupus and its everyday challenges. Each week for 12 weeks, you'll get an email from Health Educators with tips and resources that can empower you to take charge of your health.

Animal Control officers enforce all state and local laws and ordinances pertaining to animals and their owners. They also handle any wildlife conflicts that may occur to ensure safety as well as compatibility in the community.

Provides nutrition education and food vouchers for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children younger than age 5 who cannot afford an adequate diet and have a nutritional risk.