2007 Edition
The Comprehensive Plan is required by state law to be used as a guide in decision-making about the built and natural environment by the county's Board of Supervisors and other agencies, such as the Planning Commission and the Board of Zoning Appeals. It is also a guide for County staff and the public to use in the planning process.
Instructions for using the Plan on the Web
- Policy Plan (includes Transportation Plan and Chesapeake Bay Supplement)
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Area I
- Covers and Table of Contents
- Overview
- Planning Districts: Annandale | Baileys | Jefferson | Lincolnia
- Merrifield Suburban Center: Area Wide Recommendations | Land Unit Recommendations
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Area II
- Covers and Table of Contents
- Overview
- Planning Districts: Fairfax | Vienna | McLean | McLean CBC - Open Space Design Standards
- Tysons Corner Urban Center: Area Wide Recommendations | Land Unit Recommendations
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Area III
- Covers and Table of Contents
- Overview
- Planning Districts: Bull Run | Pohick | Upper Potomac
- Suburban Centers: Dulles Suburban Center | Fairfax Center Area
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Area IV
- Covers and Table of Contents
- Overview
- Planning Districts: Lower Potomac (includes Laurel Hill) | Mount Vernon Part 1 (Overview Richmond Hwy) | Mount Vernon Part 2 (Planning Sectors) | Rose Hill | Springfield
- Suburban Center: Franconia-Springfield
- Glossary
- Countywide Transportation Map
- Comprehensive Plan Map
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Related Information
- 2232 Review Process
- Area Plans Review – opportunity to submit nominations for consideration to amend the Comprehensive Plan
- Citizen's Guide to Area Plans Review
- E-mail Subscription for Comprehensive Plan Announcements
- Frequently Asked Questions about the Comprehensive Plan
- Maps
- Proposed Plan Amendments
- Recently Adopted Plan Amendments
- Special studies and high-profile areas:
- Transportation Plan Update
- Transportation Plan Map