http://www.cityofchesapeake.net/

Population: 214,759

Area Size: 353 square miles

Median Family Income: $50,940

Chamber of Commerce: (757) 622-2312

Taxes & License: (757) 382-6455
Sales tax: 5%
Property tax: $1.09 per $100
State income tax: 5.75% over $17,000
Automobile tax: $4.08 per $100


Utilities - phone numbers for hook ups: (800) 730-0773
One call does it all for: Electric, Cable, Water, Internet, Gas, Telephone, Trash, Newspaper, Satellite, Cellular Phone Service


Education
School board: (757) 547-0153
Website: http://eclipse.cps.k12.va.us
Teacher/pupil ratio: 1 to 21 elementary; 1 to 25.6 secondary
Number of schools: high: 6, middle: 8, elementary: 28, centers for special programs: 3


Shopping: Greenbrier Mall, Chesapeake Square Mall
Public Transport: HRT, Greyhound–Trailways
Travel Time: Norfolk International Airport - 20 minutes Virginia Beach Oceanfront - 45 minutes


Hospitals: Chesapeake General Hospital (757) 312-8121