Resources

City Services

City Clerk’s Office – 703-257-8280 
  • Applications for citizen boards, committees, commissions
  • Public liaison between citizens & the Mayor and City Council
City of Manassas Police Department – (Non-emergency) 703-257-8000 
  • Courtesy security inspections for businesses
  • Noise complaints and suspicious activity near your business
  • Forgotten credit cards or identification
  • Animal Control – 703-257-8009
Commissioner of Revenue   
  • New & renewing business licenses - 703-257-8214
  • Business tax information - 703-257-8229
  • Real estate assessments - 703-257-8263
Planning & Development  – 703-257-8278 
  • Zoning, building & trade permits
  • Code enforcement
  • New construction and site plan applications, plan review, permitting & inspections
  • Expedited commercial plan review
  • Certificate of occupancy and use
  • Physical changes to interior & exterior of business structures
  • Address assignments and changes
Economic Development Department – 703-257-8881 
  • New and existing business assistance & incentives
  • Property location assistance
  • Business expansion assistance
  • Workforce development
Economic Development Authority – 703-257-8881 
  • Business loans, grants & Industrial Development Bonds 
Fire Department – (Non-emergency) 703-792-6500 
  • Virginia Fire Prevention Code assistance
  • Fire safety & emergency planning education
  • Fire prevention code permits for hazardous operations
Manassas Business Council – 703-257-8881 
  • Advises City Council and City staff
Long Range Planning – 703-257-8223 
  • Rezoning & proffer amendments
  • Special use permits & condition amendments
  • Zoning verifications, interpretations & variances
  • Architectural review board applications
  • Private outdoor event permits (e.g., grand openings)
Public Works 
  • After-hour emergencies – 703-257-8353
  • Business recycling – 703-257-8252
  • Stormwater concerns – 703-257-8228
  • Street/sidewalk repairs & snow removal – 703-257-8379
  • Traffic signs & signal concerns – 703-257-8365
Purchasing Division – 703-257-8327 
  • Vendor registration, current bidding & contract solicitations
Treasurer – 703-257-8242 
  • Parking and alarm permits
Utilities
  • Water, electricity, sewer service or concerns – 703-257-8245
  • 24-hour hotline for power outages or utility problems – 703-257-8353
State & Local Regulators

Prince William Circuit Court - 703-792-6015
Prince William Health District
Virginia Alcohol and Beverage Control – 703-313-4432
  • ABC (Alcohol Beverage Control) questions & licensing

Virginia Dept. of Occupational and Professional Regulation
  • State occupational license information – 804-367-8500
  • Class A, B, C contractors licenses & permits – 804-367-8511

Virginia Dept. of Taxation – 804-367-8037
  • Business registration, tax information & tax forms

Virginia Employment Commission – 703-897-0407
Virginia SBDC Lead Center - 703-277-7747
  • Free small business assistance, resources & trainings

Virginia State Corporation Commission – 804-371-9733
  • Business incorporations

Community Resources & Business Assistance

Flory Small Business Center – 703-335-2500 
  • Free consulting services to start ups & existing businesses
  • Conferences, training workshops & business library

Greater Washington DC SCORE – 202-619-1000 
  • Free mentoring & on-site business assessment visits
  • Training workshops & networking events

Historic Manassas Inc. – 703-361-6599 
Old Town Business Association 
  • Guide to Shops, Services & Parking booklet
  • Monthly networking for downtown businesses

Prince William Chamber of Commerce – 703-368-6600 
  • Workshops, networking & business leadership opportunities

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