City Of Richmond Government Offices To Be Closed March 16

Press Release From the City of Richmond: All government offices and facilities in the counties of Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover and Henrico and the City of Richmond will be closed Monday, March 16, for planning and to begin additional cleaning in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.

The closures are designed to ensure the health and safety of residents, employees and the general public. Designated personnel will report for work; operations to ensure public safety and public health will not be impacted.

The localities on Friday declared states of emergency as a precautionary measure over the global outbreak of the coronavirus. For updates and more information, go to:

Chesterfield County

Goochland County

Hanover County

Henrico County

City of Richmond

Virginia Department of Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Virginia Department of Emergency Management

World Health Organization

This press release was produced by the City of Richmond. The views expressed here are the author’s own.