Fairfax County
Next Board of Supervisors Meeting:
Friday, 23 Jan 26, 9:30am
Board Auditorium of the Fairfax County Government Center
Meeting schedule here
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See Fairfax County Code of Ordinances here
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The “My Neighborhood” map to find your district is here. You need to know which district you're in and then scroll down to your district's ballot. It's very confusing. The district name is in the upper-right corner of each ballot (which can be two pages long).
The sample ballots for all districts are here.
The Next Election is on Tuesday, 3 Mar 26
Fairfax County Circuit Court to schedule the special election to replace Rachna Sizemore Heizer, who was elected earlier this month as the county’s new Braddock District supervisor.
Are you in the Braddock District?
To be sure, then look at the My Neighborhood website to get it right.
Heads Up
Interesting Items From The Local Papers
Here's the DMV_THEATER_CALENDAR on Instagram.
16 Feb Annandale Today - Virginia Supreme Court approves referendum on redistricting
11 Feb FFXnow - Fairfax County casino bill heads to full Senate without site limits
7 Feb ABC7 - Fairfax County GOP chief candidate faces backlash from Jewish leaders over social posts
5 Feb Patch - Expedited American Legion Bridge Replacement Supported By Fairfax Co.
28 Jan insideNOVA - DOT: Motorists should not expect bare pavement
26 Jan WTOP - DC Water continues efforts to contain sewage, environmental group calls pipeline break ‘a catastrophe’
23 Jan FFXnow - Fairfax County casino bill advances from Virginia Senate subcommittee
23 Jan Annandale Today - Waitlist opens for affordable housing
23 Jan Fairfax Co. Times - Fairfax County sees low voter turnout in special elections
22 Jan Annandale Today - Improvements underway at the Bailey’s Shelter
9 Jan FFXnow - Potential bill would exempt Lorton waste incinerator from Va. carbon reduction regulations
8 Jan Fairfax Times - Fairfax taxes, migration trends draw scrutiny from taxpayer watchdog
15 Dec FFXnow - FCDOT proposes streets for testing reduced 20-mph speed limit
You might want to keep an eye on:
Interesting Items Listed On The Upcoming County Council Meeting Agenda
Chairman McKay relinquished the Chair to Vice-Chairman Smith and moved authorization to advertise publication of the FY 2026 Advertised Budget, the Effective Tax Rate Increase, the Advertised CIP, and the Required Tax Rates as outlined in the Board Agenda Item and give notice of associated public hearings. This includes the advertisement of a real estate tax rate of $1.14 per $100 of assessed value, which reflects a potential $0.015 increase over the current real state tax rate of $1.125 per $100 of assessed value.
Authorized the advertisement of a public hearing to be held before the Board on April 22, 2025, at 2:30 p.m., regarding proposed amendments to Articles 2, 3 and 7 of Chapter 3 of the Code of the County of Fairfax which set forth the ordinances for the Fairfax County Employees’, Uniformed and Police Officers Retirement Systems, for the purpose of adding certain provisions in support of reclassification of the Animal Control Police Officer positions.
Authorized the advertisement of a public hearing to be held before the Board on April 22, 2025, at 3 p.m., to consider amendments to Chapter 4, Article 13 of the Fairfax County Code, that would increase the local tax rate for transient occupancy from four percent to six percent, with an effective date of July 1, 2025, and would make other technical amendments to Article 13.
Authorization to Advertise a Public Hearing to Consider Amendments to the Code of the County of Fairfax, Virginia—Chapter 4 (Taxation and Finance), by Adding a New Article 31 Relating to Food and Beverage Tax and Admin 8 – Authorization to Advertise Publication of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Budget and Required Tax Rates, the FY 2026 Effective Tax Rate Increase, the Advertised Capital Improvement Program for FYs 2026-2030 (with Future FYs to 2035), and Notice of Associated Public Hearings will be considered separately.
Authorized the advertisement of a public hearing to be held before the Board on May 13, 2025, at 4 p.m.
- For the enlargement of Merrimac Area 1 Sanitary District for refuse/recycling collection services and the de-creations/re-creation of the Hyacock Road Area 2 Sanitary District to remove vacuum leaf collection services (Dranesville District)
- For the enlargement of Pleasant Ridge Area 5 Sanitary District for refuse/recycling collection services and the de-creations/re-creation of the Maryalice Place Area 2 and Spring Lane Community Association to remove to remove vacuum leaf collection services (Mason District)
- For the de-creations/re-creation of the Shreve Rd to remove vacuum leaf collection services (Providence District)
2024 REPORT OF ACTIONS OF THE FAIRFAX COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
You can find the report here.
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