Fairfax County
Recent News About Fairfax County
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Falling test scores in Fairfax County raise concerns over impact on property values, Fairfax GOP calls for education reforms
On Aug. 20, amidst declining test scores in Fairfax County, apprehensions about the potential ramifications on property values have emerged, prompting the Fairfax GOP to call for comprehensive education reforms. Highlighting the close link between school performance and real estate values, the party urges bipartisan efforts to prioritize merit-based academic achievement.
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Fairfax County Calls for Entries to Exceptional Design Awards Program
Fairfax County Calls for Entries to Exceptional Design Awards Program
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Redistricting Advisory Committee Recommends Lee and Sully Districts Be Renamed
Fairfax County’s Redistricting Advisory Committee recently approved its final report to the Board of Supervisors, recommending that Lee and Sully magisterial districts be renamed.
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Free Virtual Presentations During Consumer Protection Week, March 6-12
n recognition of this week, our Consumer Affairs Branch hosts a series of free, virtual consumer presentations.
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Confederate Names Task Force Recommends Renaming Lee Highway and Lee-Jackson Memorial Highway, Additional Outreach Planned
Confederate Names Task Force Recommends Renaming Lee Highway and Lee-Jackson Memorial Highway, Additional Outreach Planned
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Hope Cards Help Law Enforcement and Victims of Abuse
Fairfax County has joined more than five dozen jurisdictions in Virginia in offering the Hope Card program — a way to enforce a civil protective order and a handy resource for victims of family abuse.
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Committee Promotes Mental Health Services for the Black Community
For the past two years, a community/public/private group has been working together to provide safe spaces for county residents to talk about mental, physical, social and financial wellness through virtual events.
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The Most Wonderful Time to Recycle
County of Fairfax issued the following announcement on Dec. 22There are simply a lot more recyclable items during the Christmas holiday season.Items such as paper holiday cards, gift bags/boxes and electronics are more abundant.