Richmond Department of Social Services to reopen at new location

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The city of Richmond Department of Social Services (DSS) is set to reopen its office space at a new location on Thursday.

On Monday, Jan. 12, the city announced the new location, 300 E. Franklin Street — which previously served as the Richmond Times-Dispatch’s headquarters before they vacated in 2025 — will reopen on Thursday, Jan. 15.

The new location combines all five branches of DSS under one roof, the city announced on Monday. The move also aims to streamline operations, improve coordination of services and enhance the overall customer experience for residents seeking services, per a Jan. 12 release from the city…

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