Resources for New & Relocating Businesses
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Building Permits & Inspections Information
Learn more about what's needed for building permits and inspections.
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Development Review Process in Chesapeake
The City of Chesapeake has established various approval processes concerning proposed development in the City.
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eBUILD Chesapeake
The eBUILD (electronic Building, Utilities, Inspections, Land Use and Development) Chesapeake project delivers 24 / 7 web access to the planning, development, and permits application process to our customers.
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Economic Development
The Business Attraction Team is dedicated to the recruitment of high quality businesses that will bring jobs and investment back to the City of Chesapeake, while partnering with other state and regional organizations such as Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance (HREDA) and Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP).
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Forms & Permits List
Easily access permit applications.
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Get Your Permit Online
Apply for permits online.
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GIS: Geospatial Data
Geospatial resources make Chesapeake, VA an exceptional place to live, learn, work, farm, and play.
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New Business Listing
The Commissioner of the Revenue provides monthly listings of new businesses registered in the City of Chesapeake.
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Opening a New Business
Find information on how to open and operate a business in Chesapeake.
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Public Facilities Manual (PFM)
Read the Public Facilities Manual.
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Tenant Build-Outs
Learn about commercial alterations and tenant build-outs.