FAQs • Chesapeake, VA • CivicEngage

Do I have to have a bicycle license?

You may purchase a bicycle license on a voluntary basis; it is not mandatory to have a bicycle decal.

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Bicycle Basics

1. Why should I register my bicycle with the City of Chesapeake?: If your bicycle is ever stolen and then found, the police can trace its serial number and return the bike to you. A license for your bicycle costs only $1 and it lasts for as long as you own your bicycle.If your bicycle is ever stolen and then found, the police can trace its serial number and return the bike to you. A license for your bicycle costs only $1 and it lasts for as long as you own your bicycle.

You may purchase a bicycle license on a voluntary basis; it is not mandatory to have a bicycle decal.