Mosquito Spraying Scheduled

The Mosquito Control Division announces that Truck Spraying is scheduled for this evening, Thursday, August 13, 2026, wind and weather permitting.  Beekeepers in the affected areas should keep bees covered during spraying operations, and people with known allergies should stay indoors.

Route 1 includes – Churchland West, Peachtree, Long Point, Bishops Green, Hidden Cove, Southampton, River Shores, Merrifields, Edgefield, Brandon Square, Windmill Shores

Route 2 includes – Laurel Park, Ebony Heights, Edgewood Park, Siesta Gardens, Belvedere, Pinecroft, Westmoreland, Sweetbriar, Sterling Point

Route 9 includes – Shea Terrace, West Park View, Park View, Westbury, Prentis Place, Brighton, Southside

For more information or for any updates to the Truck Spraying Schedule, please call the Portsmouth Mosquito Hotline at (757) 393-8666.

TIP and TOSS Residents are reminded to eliminate mosquito-breeding areas around your property and neighborhood.  TIP the water from items that hold even the smallest amounts of water like toys, tarps, empty flowerpots, baby pools, birdbaths, etc.…and TOSS trash and debris that can collect water.

2025 Holiday Lights Winner Announced!

Congratulations to Michael Gray, of 242 Constitution Ave, who was selected as this year’s “Holiday Lights” winner. So many neighbors took advantage of the holiday this year, and took to decorating the exterior of their homes in festive lights and ornaments. Take a look below at all the participants, and the terrific light displays they created.

City Council Schedule

If you are interested in attending a City Council Meeting in 2026, or want to know what your council is up to, we are providing their calendar of events for 2026 here.

We hope this will be useful to you in the months to come.

To download a copy, CLICK HERE.