City of Hopewell, VirginiaDepartment of
Development 300 North Main Street
Hopewell, VA 23860 Phone: (804) 541-2220
Fax: (804) 541-2318
Hours: M-F 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Our Mission “Through partnership with the community, the Department of
Development strives to promote excellence in planning, engineering and
economic development to encourage the highest quality of development
based on sound professional practice to articulate the community vision
and fulfill the City’s Mission.”
Key Mission of Group To preserve and enhance Hopewell’s economically vitality, and competitiveness both locally and nationally.
Other Interests Hopewell’s Division of Economic Development is designed
to promote the County as a business location for domestic and
international companies and organizations and to assist those businesses
already located in Hopewell.
The Office’s emphasis is on individual attention, while providing a
variety of free and confidential services. The staff prepares
individualized proposals for businesses and packages services to meet
their needs: for example, market information, site location, project
development assistance, transportation assistance and exploration of workforce
readiness initiatives. The staff serves to be a liaison, assisting
locating businesses with introductions to city officials, business
leaders, and to identify support services to assist new businesses,
relocating or expanding existing businesses.