Forms
Most forms from the Department of Public Works and Environmental Services are available in PDF format. In order to view, fill out and print the forms you will need to have Adobe Reader installed on your computer. Some forms, as indicated, may be filled-out online prior to printing and/or must be submitted on legal size (8 1/2 inches x 14 inches) paper.
Forms can be accessed under the subject areas listed below or by searching with form name or keyword.
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Building Permits
Fire Marshal Forms
| Form Name | Fillable |
Legal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Building Information Form | • | |
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General Forms
| Form Name | Fillable |
Legal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Request for Records (FOIA) | ||
| Building Code Appeals Application | • |
Inspection Forms
Permit Forms
Plan Review Forms
| Form Name | Fillable |
Legal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Accessibility Compliance Form | • | |
| Building Information Form | • | |
| Cover Sheet for Townhouses and Single Family Dwellings | • | |
| Deck Attachment Certification | • | |
| Electrical Energy Certification Form | • | |
| Energy Calculations - these forms are no longer required; see Energy Conservation for more information | ||
| Expedited Building Plan Review Program Routing Form | ||
| Permission to Edit Construction Documents | ||
| Residential Heat Loss and Heat Gain Certification (for forced air systems): Printable | Interactive | Instructions | • | • |
| Residential Heat Loss and Heat Gain Certification (for hot water heating) | • | |
| Revision Routing Form | ||
| Statement of Special Inspections | • | |
| Truss Plan Cover Sheet | • |
Environment
General Forms
| Form Name | Fillable |
Legal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Energy Equipment Tax Exemption | • |
Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance Forms
Stormwater Forms
| Form Name | Fillable |
Legal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Detention Pond Planting Application & Authorization Request Form |
Land Use and Development
General Forms
Bonds and Agreements Forms
Inspection Forms
| Form Name | Fillable |
Legal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Backflow Prevention Test | ||
| Project Completion Checklist for Developer |
Public Works and Utilities
Wastewater Forms
Recycling and Trash
Collection Forms
| Form Name | Fillable |
Legal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Waste Stream Calculation for Multifamily Properties | • | |
| Waste Stream Calculation for Nonresidential Uses | • |
Disposal Forms
All disposal forms require a W-9 "REQUEST for TAXPAYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER and CERTIFICATION" be on file with the Fairfax County Division of Solid Waste Disposal & Resource Recovery. This form can be obtained from the IRS online or from their FAXBACK service at 703-368-9694, TTY 711. The form number is 10231 and the instruction sheet is form 20479.


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