Community Resource Guide - City of Manassas Park

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
HISTORY OF MANASSAS PARK .......................................................................................... 6
EARLY HISTORY ................................................................................................................ 6
SUBURBAN GROWTH ........................................................................................................ 6
MANASSAS PARK TODAY ................................................................................................ 6
CITY GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE ..................................................................................... 7
ADMINISTRATION ............................................................................................................. 7
ELECTIONS .......................................................................................................................... 7
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ......................................................................................... 7
CITY ADVISORY GROUPS ................................................................................................ 7
REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS .......................................................................................... 8
CITY OPERATIONS ................................................................................................................. 9
ANIMAL CONTROL ............................................................................................................ 9
BUILDING AND CODE ENFORCEMENT ......................................................................... 9
LICENSES AND PERMITS ................................................................................................ 10
HOLIDAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION .................................................................... 13
PARKS AND RECREATION ............................................................................................. 14
PLANNING AND ZONING ................................................................................................ 15
PUBLIC INFORMATION ................................................................................................... 16
PUBLIC MEETINGS ........................................................................................................... 16
PUBLIC WORKS ................................................................................................................ 17
REAL ESTATE ASSESSMENTS ....................................................................................... 18
SCHOOLS ............................................................................................................................ 19
MANASSAS PARK CITY SCHOOLS, ADDRESSES AND PHONE NUMBERS .......... 20
SOCIAL SERVICES ............................................................................................................ 20
TAXES ................................................................................................................................. 21
VOTER REGISTRATION ................................................................................................... 22
CITIZEN SERVICES ............................................................................................................... 22
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES .................................................................................... 22
COMMUNICATION SERVICES ....................................................................................... 23
DAY CARE AND CHILD CARE PROGRAMS ................................................................ 23
DISABILITY SERVICES .................................................................................................... 23
EMPLOYMENT .................................................................................................................. 24
EXTENSION SERVICES .................................................................................................... 24
HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES & FACILITIES ................................................... 25
LIBRARY ............................................................................................................................. 26
MENTAL HEALTH, RETARDATION & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ................ 27
SENIOR CITIZENS ............................................................................................................. 27
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION OFFICES ...................................................... 29
TENANT-LANDLORD DISPUTES ................................................................................... 29
TRANSPORTATION .......................................................................................................... 29
PUBLIC SAFETY AND JUSTICE .......................................................................................... 31
ADULT AND JUVENILE DETENTION ........................................................................... 31
COURTS .............................................................................................................................. 31
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