Fairfax County Government
@fairfaxcounty.gov
Official Bluesky account of Fairfax County Government.
Check out Fairfax Connector's Rider Guide — your go-to resource for everything you need to ride with confidence!
✅ Route maps & schedules
💳 Fare info & payment options
🚌 Rider tips & passenger info
🔗 https://bit.ly/4lcD1i0
✅ Route maps & schedules
💳 Fare info & payment options
🚌 Rider tips & passenger info
🔗 https://bit.ly/4lcD1i0
September 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Check out Fairfax Connector's Rider Guide — your go-to resource for everything you need to ride with confidence!
✅ Route maps & schedules
💳 Fare info & payment options
🚌 Rider tips & passenger info
🔗 https://bit.ly/4lcD1i0
✅ Route maps & schedules
💳 Fare info & payment options
🚌 Rider tips & passenger info
🔗 https://bit.ly/4lcD1i0
You have until Oct. 5 to pay a personal property tax bill without late fees or penalties. Along with the kiosks, we offer the following payment options:
🖱️ Online: https://ow.ly/XLoJ50ZR7Xt
📲 Phone: 703-222-6740, TTY 711
✉️ Mail
📍 Fairfax County Govt. Center
https://ow.ly/9M8s50ZR7Xw
🖱️ Online: https://ow.ly/XLoJ50ZR7Xt
📲 Phone: 703-222-6740, TTY 711
✉️ Mail
📍 Fairfax County Govt. Center
https://ow.ly/9M8s50ZR7Xw
September 25, 2026 at 8:05 PM
You have until Oct. 5 to pay a personal property tax bill without late fees or penalties. Along with the kiosks, we offer the following payment options:
🖱️ Online: https://ow.ly/XLoJ50ZR7Xt
📲 Phone: 703-222-6740, TTY 711
✉️ Mail
📍 Fairfax County Govt. Center
https://ow.ly/9M8s50ZR7Xw
🖱️ Online: https://ow.ly/XLoJ50ZR7Xt
📲 Phone: 703-222-6740, TTY 711
✉️ Mail
📍 Fairfax County Govt. Center
https://ow.ly/9M8s50ZR7Xw
It’s a Snap to Apply for SNAP!
You can apply online, by phone, by mail, or in-person for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that helps households afford nutritious food.
Apply online at CommonHelp.Virginia.gov or by phone at 1-833-522-5582.
You can apply online, by phone, by mail, or in-person for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that helps households afford nutritious food.
Apply online at CommonHelp.Virginia.gov or by phone at 1-833-522-5582.
September 25, 2026 at 6:30 PM
It’s a Snap to Apply for SNAP!
You can apply online, by phone, by mail, or in-person for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that helps households afford nutritious food.
Apply online at CommonHelp.Virginia.gov or by phone at 1-833-522-5582.
You can apply online, by phone, by mail, or in-person for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that helps households afford nutritious food.
Apply online at CommonHelp.Virginia.gov or by phone at 1-833-522-5582.
Join us for the Annual Tour de Mount Vernon community bike ride on Saturday, Oct. 31🚲
Register here: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/mountvernon/tourdemountvernon.htm
Register here: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/mountvernon/tourdemountvernon.htm
September 25, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Join us for the Annual Tour de Mount Vernon community bike ride on Saturday, Oct. 31🚲
Register here: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/mountvernon/tourdemountvernon.htm
Register here: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/mountvernon/tourdemountvernon.htm
The Adopt-A-Family Holiday Program Returns Oct. 1 🎁
Help bring holiday joy to households across our county. Last season, thanks to the incredible generosity of 882 donors, the holidays were brighter for 1,019 families!
💌 https://ow.ly/AyRu50ZQFKT
Help bring holiday joy to households across our county. Last season, thanks to the incredible generosity of 882 donors, the holidays were brighter for 1,019 families!
💌 https://ow.ly/AyRu50ZQFKT
September 25, 2026 at 12:35 PM
The Adopt-A-Family Holiday Program Returns Oct. 1 🎁
Help bring holiday joy to households across our county. Last season, thanks to the incredible generosity of 882 donors, the holidays were brighter for 1,019 families!
💌 https://ow.ly/AyRu50ZQFKT
Help bring holiday joy to households across our county. Last season, thanks to the incredible generosity of 882 donors, the holidays were brighter for 1,019 families!
💌 https://ow.ly/AyRu50ZQFKT
Get to Know Your County on Oct. 5
You’re invited to spend the day connecting with local county agencies, learning about county programs, and discovering resources designed to support you, your family, and your neighborhood.
For details, visit https://ow.ly/wS4j50ZR77K
You’re invited to spend the day connecting with local county agencies, learning about county programs, and discovering resources designed to support you, your family, and your neighborhood.
For details, visit https://ow.ly/wS4j50ZR77K
September 24, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Get to Know Your County on Oct. 5
You’re invited to spend the day connecting with local county agencies, learning about county programs, and discovering resources designed to support you, your family, and your neighborhood.
For details, visit https://ow.ly/wS4j50ZR77K
You’re invited to spend the day connecting with local county agencies, learning about county programs, and discovering resources designed to support you, your family, and your neighborhood.
For details, visit https://ow.ly/wS4j50ZR77K
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in Fairfax County. https://ow.ly/XFnn50ZR6ra
The Youth Survey shows that 6% of students considered suicide, 3% attempted it in the past year.
Learn more about youth mental health and how to help: https://ow.ly/ZuMK50ZR6r9
The Youth Survey shows that 6% of students considered suicide, 3% attempted it in the past year.
Learn more about youth mental health and how to help: https://ow.ly/ZuMK50ZR6r9
September 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in Fairfax County. https://ow.ly/XFnn50ZR6ra
The Youth Survey shows that 6% of students considered suicide, 3% attempted it in the past year.
Learn more about youth mental health and how to help: https://ow.ly/ZuMK50ZR6r9
The Youth Survey shows that 6% of students considered suicide, 3% attempted it in the past year.
Learn more about youth mental health and how to help: https://ow.ly/ZuMK50ZR6r9
As in-person early voting continues at three locations this week, here's a look at important dates leading up to Nov. 3.
September 24, 2026 at 5:30 PM
As in-person early voting continues at three locations this week, here's a look at important dates leading up to Nov. 3.
Park Authority invites residents to celebrate National Public Lands Day on Sept. 26 by volunteering in a park, helping care for our county’s natural and cultural resources, and joining a special event honoring the legacy of the late Gerry Connolly.
More: https://ow.ly/sZQn50ZIOJ8
More: https://ow.ly/sZQn50ZIOJ8
September 24, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Park Authority invites residents to celebrate National Public Lands Day on Sept. 26 by volunteering in a park, helping care for our county’s natural and cultural resources, and joining a special event honoring the legacy of the late Gerry Connolly.
More: https://ow.ly/sZQn50ZIOJ8
More: https://ow.ly/sZQn50ZIOJ8
Happy fall! 🍂 Visit our farmers markets to shop from a wide variety of seasonal produce, local goods and handmade products.
Find a farmers market near you: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farmersmarkets
Find a farmers market near you: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farmersmarkets
September 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Happy fall! 🍂 Visit our farmers markets to shop from a wide variety of seasonal produce, local goods and handmade products.
Find a farmers market near you: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farmersmarkets
Find a farmers market near you: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farmersmarkets
Our Park Authority is offering visitors two free ways to explore local history this fall as part of Fairfax250, the county’s commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/y6p150ZQLP5
Learn more: https://ow.ly/y6p150ZQLP5
September 23, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Our Park Authority is offering visitors two free ways to explore local history this fall as part of Fairfax250, the county’s commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/y6p150ZQLP5
Learn more: https://ow.ly/y6p150ZQLP5
Getting rid of unwanted items feels freeing, especially when they benefit others.
Here's a list of organizations that put donated items to good use in our community: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/older-adults/golden-gazette/2026-09-donate-dont-trash-these-items-part-two
Here's a list of organizations that put donated items to good use in our community: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/older-adults/golden-gazette/2026-09-donate-dont-trash-these-items-part-two
September 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Getting rid of unwanted items feels freeing, especially when they benefit others.
Here's a list of organizations that put donated items to good use in our community: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/older-adults/golden-gazette/2026-09-donate-dont-trash-these-items-part-two
Here's a list of organizations that put donated items to good use in our community: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/older-adults/golden-gazette/2026-09-donate-dont-trash-these-items-part-two
Virginia Department of Social Services is replacing magnetic stripe EBT cards with chip-enabled cards that support both tap and chip-insert transactions— a major step toward protecting customer benefits & reducing fraud.
Learn more: https://www.dss.virginia.gov/relief/food-assistance/ebt/
Learn more: https://www.dss.virginia.gov/relief/food-assistance/ebt/
September 23, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Virginia Department of Social Services is replacing magnetic stripe EBT cards with chip-enabled cards that support both tap and chip-insert transactions— a major step toward protecting customer benefits & reducing fraud.
Learn more: https://www.dss.virginia.gov/relief/food-assistance/ebt/
Learn more: https://www.dss.virginia.gov/relief/food-assistance/ebt/
Fall is here, bringing cooler temperatures, changing leaves, and shorter days. As daylight hours decrease, many morning and evening commutes will take place in lower-light conditions.
FCPD shares tips for a safer commute: https://fcpdnews.org/2026/09/22/shorter-days-ahead-stay-alert-stay-visible/
FCPD shares tips for a safer commute: https://fcpdnews.org/2026/09/22/shorter-days-ahead-stay-alert-stay-visible/
September 23, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Fall is here, bringing cooler temperatures, changing leaves, and shorter days. As daylight hours decrease, many morning and evening commutes will take place in lower-light conditions.
FCPD shares tips for a safer commute: https://fcpdnews.org/2026/09/22/shorter-days-ahead-stay-alert-stay-visible/
FCPD shares tips for a safer commute: https://fcpdnews.org/2026/09/22/shorter-days-ahead-stay-alert-stay-visible/
Hello Fall 🍂 So glad you're here!
September 23, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Hello Fall 🍂 So glad you're here!
Are you planning a Fall Wedding? Marriage licenses are issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court 💍
Fill out your pre-application and find a list of authorized marriage celebrants here ➡️ https://bit.ly/2V4wlcC
Fill out your pre-application and find a list of authorized marriage celebrants here ➡️ https://bit.ly/2V4wlcC
September 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Are you planning a Fall Wedding? Marriage licenses are issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court 💍
Fill out your pre-application and find a list of authorized marriage celebrants here ➡️ https://bit.ly/2V4wlcC
Fill out your pre-application and find a list of authorized marriage celebrants here ➡️ https://bit.ly/2V4wlcC
Over 39,000 Fairfax County Public School students in grades 6, 8,10, and 12 voluntarily and anonymously completed the 2025-2026 Fairfax County Youth Survey.
Here are 5 Takeaways: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/news/5-things-know-2025-2026-youth-survey
Here are 5 Takeaways: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/news/5-things-know-2025-2026-youth-survey
September 22, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Over 39,000 Fairfax County Public School students in grades 6, 8,10, and 12 voluntarily and anonymously completed the 2025-2026 Fairfax County Youth Survey.
Here are 5 Takeaways: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/news/5-things-know-2025-2026-youth-survey
Here are 5 Takeaways: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/news/5-things-know-2025-2026-youth-survey
Fairfax Circuit Court and Sully District will host a FREE Expungement Clinic on Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Mt. Olive Baptist Church, from 9 a.m. to noon.
Limited spots available.
Register: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/circuit/criminal-case-information/expungement
Limited spots available.
Register: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/circuit/criminal-case-information/expungement
September 22, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Fairfax Circuit Court and Sully District will host a FREE Expungement Clinic on Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Mt. Olive Baptist Church, from 9 a.m. to noon.
Limited spots available.
Register: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/circuit/criminal-case-information/expungement
Limited spots available.
Register: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/circuit/criminal-case-information/expungement
Our Department of Tax Administration now has self-service payment kiosks at convenient locations across the county. Pay your Personal Property (vehicles) and Business Personal Property taxes—on your schedule, without the wait. https://ow.ly/MTsT50ZPHC5
September 22, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Our Department of Tax Administration now has self-service payment kiosks at convenient locations across the county. Pay your Personal Property (vehicles) and Business Personal Property taxes—on your schedule, without the wait. https://ow.ly/MTsT50ZPHC5
It's cozy season! Share that warm feeling with others by knitting or crocheting a hat to donate to local nonprofit organizations.
Starting today, Sept. 21, you can pick up yarn from our FCPL branches while supplies last. Return your hat by Oct. 31. https://ow.ly/vafb50ZPH3X
Starting today, Sept. 21, you can pick up yarn from our FCPL branches while supplies last. Return your hat by Oct. 31. https://ow.ly/vafb50ZPH3X
September 21, 2026 at 8:15 PM
It's cozy season! Share that warm feeling with others by knitting or crocheting a hat to donate to local nonprofit organizations.
Starting today, Sept. 21, you can pick up yarn from our FCPL branches while supplies last. Return your hat by Oct. 31. https://ow.ly/vafb50ZPH3X
Starting today, Sept. 21, you can pick up yarn from our FCPL branches while supplies last. Return your hat by Oct. 31. https://ow.ly/vafb50ZPH3X
Whether you're behind the handlebars or behind the wheel, paying attention, following traffic laws, and looking out for one another can help prevent serious crashes.
Motorcycle safety is a shared responsibility: https://ow.ly/ElMz50ZPEX3
Motorcycle safety is a shared responsibility: https://ow.ly/ElMz50ZPEX3
September 21, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Whether you're behind the handlebars or behind the wheel, paying attention, following traffic laws, and looking out for one another can help prevent serious crashes.
Motorcycle safety is a shared responsibility: https://ow.ly/ElMz50ZPEX3
Motorcycle safety is a shared responsibility: https://ow.ly/ElMz50ZPEX3
More than 11,000 ballots have been cast already for the November election.
-- 6,000+ returned by mail
-- 4,500+ in-person early voting
-- 900+ returned by dropbox
It's the first full week of in-person early voting at three locations.
Details: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/elections/
-- 6,000+ returned by mail
-- 4,500+ in-person early voting
-- 900+ returned by dropbox
It's the first full week of in-person early voting at three locations.
Details: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/elections/
September 21, 2026 at 4:01 PM
More than 11,000 ballots have been cast already for the November election.
-- 6,000+ returned by mail
-- 4,500+ in-person early voting
-- 900+ returned by dropbox
It's the first full week of in-person early voting at three locations.
Details: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/elections/
-- 6,000+ returned by mail
-- 4,500+ in-person early voting
-- 900+ returned by dropbox
It's the first full week of in-person early voting at three locations.
Details: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/elections/
A groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on the Willard-Sherwood Health and Community Center is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Sept. 30 at the former Joseph Willard Health Center.
✅ RSVP here: https://ow.ly/sBOO50ZPkON
✅ RSVP here: https://ow.ly/sBOO50ZPkON
Willard-Sherwood Health and Community Center Groundbreaking Ceremony
An innovative project is underway in the heart of Fairfax City that will bring health, wellness and recreation together on one campus.
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September 21, 2026 at 1:05 PM
A groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on the Willard-Sherwood Health and Community Center is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Sept. 30 at the former Joseph Willard Health Center.
✅ RSVP here: https://ow.ly/sBOO50ZPkON
✅ RSVP here: https://ow.ly/sBOO50ZPkON
#ICYMI The Board of Supervisors approved funding to restore 11 crossing guard positions at 10 high schools as part of the FY 2026 Carryover Budget Package.
To see what else the Carryover package includes, visit https://ow.ly/kgzw50ZO3X1
To see what else the Carryover package includes, visit https://ow.ly/kgzw50ZO3X1
September 19, 2026 at 4:30 PM
#ICYMI The Board of Supervisors approved funding to restore 11 crossing guard positions at 10 high schools as part of the FY 2026 Carryover Budget Package.
To see what else the Carryover package includes, visit https://ow.ly/kgzw50ZO3X1
To see what else the Carryover package includes, visit https://ow.ly/kgzw50ZO3X1
Fight hunger and feed hope in Fairfax County!
Help us fill the shelves of area food banks. Stuff the Bus will be collecting donations today, Saturday, Sept. 19, at locations throughout the county.
VIDEO: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/cableconsumer/channel-16/stuff-bus
Help us fill the shelves of area food banks. Stuff the Bus will be collecting donations today, Saturday, Sept. 19, at locations throughout the county.
VIDEO: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/cableconsumer/channel-16/stuff-bus
September 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Fight hunger and feed hope in Fairfax County!
Help us fill the shelves of area food banks. Stuff the Bus will be collecting donations today, Saturday, Sept. 19, at locations throughout the county.
VIDEO: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/cableconsumer/channel-16/stuff-bus
Help us fill the shelves of area food banks. Stuff the Bus will be collecting donations today, Saturday, Sept. 19, at locations throughout the county.
VIDEO: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/cableconsumer/channel-16/stuff-bus