Online Permitting Now Available
More than 30 permit and application types moved to the new online permitting system as part of Phase I of Permit Arlington.
Be Prepared, Not Scared
7 steps you can take to be prepared - not scared - ahead of an emergency.
USS Arlington Crew Visits Arlington
USS Arlington crew visits Fire Station 5 before running the 9/11 memorial 5K. Watch Video
Richmond Highway Sign Installed
Watch crews install Arlington's first Richmond Highway sign in Crystal City.
Flood Recovery
Low interest loans available through 9/23/19 to support residents & businesses recovering from July's flooding.
What To Do With Glass
Arlington will no longer collect glass via single-stream recycling. Find out what you can do with your glass recyclables.
Arlington Visitor Spending Up
Arlington is the top Virginia county for tourism revenue for the 11th year in a row.
Public Safety News
- TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Possible Traffic Disruptions During Monday Morning Commute
- TRAFFIC ALERT: Clarendon Day
- TRAFFIC ALERT: 2019 Prio Bangla Potho Mela (Street Festival)
- Police Investigate Report of Shooting at the Ballston Quarter Movie Theater
- Police Seek Possible Additional Victims of Parks and Recreation Employee Charged with Sex Offense
County Board News
- Arlington County Board Resolves to Achieve Equity in Policies, Budgetary Decisions
- Arlington Sets Ambitious Goals in Updated Community Energy Plan
- Board Approves Westmont Shopping Center Redevelopment
- September Arlington County Board Meeting Agenda Highlights
- Arlington County Auditor Examines Fire Department Overtime
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