Updated: Jan. 18, 2018 Arlington County crews have been working around the clock to repair a number of water main breaks across the County. Between December 11 and January 11, crews repaired sixty seven (67) water main breaks in freezing temperatures. The temperature fluctuations create stress on our water infrastructure making them more susceptible to […]
Weather News
All Hands (and Plows) on Deck for Winter
The weather predictions for this upcoming winter season may be uncertain, but Arlington County is focused and ready to take on whatever snow may come our way.
Fight the Bite: With the Heat Come the Mosquitoes
As another season of warm weather settles in, Arlingtonians can resume the fight against disease-carrying nuisances with a few simple precautions.
Arlington Braces for Late-Season Snowstorm
With a winter storm bearing down on the region, the County asks residents to be prepared.
“The Citizen” County Newsletter Goes Paperless with Bonus New Year’s Edition
Arlington County has published a bonus paperless edition of The Citizen quarterly newsletter for January, filled with key winter weather tips, County Board actions, Arlington Public Schools happenings, parks and rec activities and other useful information.
Arlington Ready for Winter
Arlington is getting ready to respond to whatever winter throws at us.
Arlington Works to Recoup Maximum Federal, State Aid for January Blizzard
Arlington County expects to recoup an estimated $2 million in cleanup costs from the federal and state governments for January’s blizzard.
County Manager: Snowzilla Will Lead to Operational Changes
With a lot of community input, the Arlington County Manager has identified potential operational changes that can be implemented before next winter hits.
Who You Gonna Call? Arlington’s Pothole Busters
This is the season for Pothole Busters so call the Department of Environmental Services’ customer care center at 703-228-6570 to report potholes or complete the County’s online “Report a Problem” form.
Residents Weigh In on Snowstorm Response
County Manager Mark Schwartz has shared with the County Board some initial results from the resident survey crafted after the January 2016 pounding blizzard.