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Economic Development Office at Washington Street Center City of Suffolk Virginia is a fast growing community located in the Hampton Roads metro area (Norfolk-Virginia Beach).  Suffolk is strategically located between Virginia Beach and Williamsburg, within minutes of Virginia Port Authority facilities, providing easy connections to major highways and railroads.  Suffolk is home to the U.S. Joint Forces Command and is know worldwide as a major center for modeling and simulation as well as food processing and distribution.

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Economic Development Department
127 E. Washington Street, Suite 200
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
Phone: 757-514-4040
Fax: 757-923-3628

Employees

Gregory L. Byrd, CEcD
Assistant Director
757-514-4042
gbyrd@city.suffolk.va.us

Kevin Hughes
Economic Development Manager
757-514-4043
khughes@city.suffolk.va.us

Vicki Martin
Office Assistant I
757-514-4041
vmartin@city.suffolk.va.us


Deanna B. Holt
Business Development Analyst
757-514-4049
dholt@city.suffolk.va.us

Jennifer L. Schmack
Executive Secretary
757-514-4047
jschmack@city.suffolk.va.us


Directions

Directions from Portsmouth, Norfolk, & Virginia Beach:

Travel 264 West to Bowers Hill. Exit US 460/58/13 towards Downtown Suffolk/Petersburg. After approximately eight miles you will exit onto business US 10/32 (Godwin Blvd) at the light take a left towards Downtown Suffolk. At the intersection with Main Street turn left (Hardee's is a landmark). Travel approximately 5 ½ miles reach the Main Street and East Washington Street intersection. Take a left onto East Washington Street. The Economic Development Offices are located in the Washington Street Center, which is the second building on the right.

Directions from Chesapeake:
Travel 64 East to Bowers Hill Exit (13A) US 460/58/13 towards Downtown Suffolk/Petersburg. After approximately eight miles you will exit onto business US 10/32 (Godwin Blvd) at the light take a left towards Downtown Suffolk. At the intersection with Main Street turn left (Hardee's is a landmark). Travel approximately 5 ½ miles reach the Main Street and East Washington Street intersection. Take a left onto East Washington Street. The Economic Development Offices are located in the Washington Street Center, which is the second building on the right.

Directions from Hampton & Newport News:
Travel 664 South crossing the Monitor-Merrimac Bridge-Tunnel to Bowers Hill. Exit (13A) onto US 460/58/13 towards Downtown Suffolk. After approximately eight miles you will exit onto business US 10/32 (Godwin Blvd) at the light take a left towards Downtown Suffolk. At the intersection with Main Street turn left (Hardee's is a landmark). Travel approximately 5 ½ miles reach the Main Street and East Washington Street intersection. Take a left onto East Washington Street. The Economic Development Offices are located in the Washington Street Center, which is the second building on the right.

Directions from Franklin/Emporia:

Travel US 58 East into Suffolk. Exit onto Business US 58 (Holland Road). This will turn into West Washington Street. After going approximately 1.6 miles and passing Lipton Tea (Unilever Foods) on the left hand side. You will continue to the intersection of Main Street and East Washington Street. The Economic Development Offices are located in the Washington Street Center, which is the second building on the right.

Directions from Richmond:
Take I-95 South. Exit for Norfolk/Virginia Beach, Exit 48A (Wagner Road East). Proceed on Wagner Road and turn right onto Route 460 at the signal. Continue on Route 460 (approximately 60 miles) to Downtown Suffolk until you reach the Main Street and East Washington Street intersection. Take a left onto East Washington Street. The Economic Development Offices are located in the Washington Street Center, which is the second building on the right.


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