Town of Onancock

Town of Onancock Onancock is a charming walkable waterfront town located in the center of the Eastern Shore of VA.(sunset photo credit: Lisa Celentano Gurney)

03/23/2026

Due to a water line repair at the Ames Street bridge, some residents may be experiencing issues with water service. This disruption in service should only last 30 minutes.

We hope to see everyone at the St. Patrick's Day parade!!!!  Please remember to proceed with caution as there will an un...
03/13/2026

We hope to see everyone at the St. Patrick's Day parade!!!! Please remember to proceed with caution as there will an unusual amount of pedestration traffic in town. Please note, some streets may be closed before and after the parade to allow for parade particpants to enter and exit safely. Join us before and after the parade for some fun and festivies around town.

03/09/2026

DPW needs to repair a water leak around the Ames Street bridge. Town water will be shut off on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, starting at 11:00 AM. This will affect water service to Ames Street, and Liberty Street, and potentially surrounding areas.

02/24/2026

The regularly scheduled Town Council meeting was canceled due to inclement weather. It is rescheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM.

02/23/2026

The Town Council meeting scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM is canceled due to inclement weather.

02/23/2026

Town Hall offices are closed Monday, February 23, 2026 due to inclement weather.

02/11/2026

Replay of today's Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce Chat featuring presentatives from the Town of Onancock discussing the upcoming Sail250 event now available at https://shoredailynews.com/audio-on-demand/ and the Eastern Shore Radio App.

01/29/2026

All water service has been restored on Crockett Ave and North Street.

01/29/2026

Crockett Avenue and part of North Street are currently out of water due to a water main break. Currently, there is no estimated repair time.

Mark your calendars for June 12-14, 2026 for Sail250 Onancock! Be sure to follow the Sail250 Onancock page to stay up to...
01/26/2026

Mark your calendars for June 12-14, 2026 for Sail250 Onancock! Be sure to follow the Sail250 Onancock page to stay up to date on events and sponsorship opportunities. Stay tuned for more as Onancock Sails Forward!

Onancock Sails Forward • June 12-14, 2026

The tall ship Lady Maryland is heading to Onancock for Sail250 Virginia in 2026! Get ready for a weekend of tours, live music, fireworks, and community events.

Visit sail250onancock.com for event information and available sponsorships. Check back as we add more to the weekend!

01/26/2026

Town Hall offices will open at 11:00AM, Monday January 26, 2025.

Address

15 North Street
Onancock, VA
23417

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(757) 787-3363

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