DANVILLE, Va. – City Manager Ken Larking has announced that beginning on Tuesday, the Municipal Building and all other City offices would be open to the public by appointment only.
The action is being taken to help prevent exposure to and the transmission of the new coronavirus.
“In an effort to protect our workforce and encourage social distancing throughout our community, I’ve decided to take this step,” Larking said. “We have several options available for people to conduct business with the City. Those options include by phone, e-mail, mobile application, and through our website. If none of these is an option, staff will take visitors in person by appointment.”
Office contact information is available at www.danvilleva.gov.
Non-emergency issues can be reported on the “Danville VA” mobile application that works in partnership with SeeClickFix. The app is available on both Google Play and Apple’s App Store. Citizens will be able to provide City staff with pictures, videos, specific descriptions, and locations of issues through the app.
To reportt a problem, go to the City’s website and click on “Fix It Danville.”
All City services continue to operate.
The Danville City Treasurer’s Office is also closed to the public until further notice to ensure the wellness of customers and staff amid the new coronavirus crisis.
Staff will address citizens’ needs by phone during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Payments for taxes, dog tags, inoperable vehicle decals, etc., can be made by the following methods:
- USPS mail – send to City Treasurer, P.O. Box 1565, Danville, VA 24543.
- Via phone (debit/credit card payments). A service charge applies still.
- Pay by check or money order payable to the City of Danville using the drop box located in the drive-thru area of the Charles H. Harris Financial Service Center.
Receipts will be mailed.
Should there be any questions, please call the office at (434) 799-5140.