FY 2026 Budget responds to Pressing Needs amid Economic Uncertainty
Published on April 10, 2025
The Arlington County Board voted Wednesday, April 9, 2025, to adopt a $1.69 billion balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2026, a 2.3 percent increase over FY 2025. All items related to the Budget were approved except for Item G, related to solid waste fees, which was deferred for adoption at the June 14, 2025, County Board meeting. The adopted budget focuses on foundational services for the community,
Arlington Offers Inaugural Round of Digital Equity Grants
Published on April 03, 2025
Arlington County is offering up to $500,000 in one-time funding to expand and enhance digital inclusion activities. This is the first cycle of digital equity grants that will be a cornerstone of the Digital Equity Initiative to promote community-driven solutions that address barriers to accessing and using technology.
Arlington Preparedness Month: Disasters Don’t Plan Ahead, But You Can
Published on April 01, 2025
Arlington Preparedness Month, recognized each April, is an opportunity for everyone to assess their emergency plans, create or update emergency kits, and take the necessary steps to ensure you and your loved ones are ready for any situation.
Arlington Water Pipes Get Annual Cleaning Starting March 24
Published on March 20, 2025
Arlington County, the District of Columbia and northeastern Fairfax will adjust their water treatment process starting Monday, March 24, as part of an annual practice that lasts through May 5. During this time, the year-round disinfectant chloramine will be temporarily switched to chlorine to clean water mains and clear them of any flow issues.