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Policy and Plan Development
- Provides interpretations of the County’s Comprehensive Plan
- Conducts Comprehensive Plan updates and reviews amendments
- Conducts planning studies
- Assesses development potential under the Comprehensive Plan
Facilities Planning
- Conducts public facilities planning and review
- Prepares the Capital Improvements Program
- Conducts and coordinates telecommunications facilities review
- Provides comments on State and Federal projects
Environment and Development Review
- Reviews zoning applications for conformance with the Comprehensive Plan
- Conducts environmental planning
- Historic Preservation Planning
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Ordinance Administration (Suite 807)
Phone: 703-324-1314
Fax: 703-803-6372
- Prepares Zoning and Noise Ordinance Amendments
- Prepares responses to requests for Zoning Ordinance interpretations
and zoning compliance letters
- Prepares and presents staff reports for appeals of Zoning
Administrator decisions
- Prepares and coordinates the distribution of Zoning Ordinance
supplements
Zoning Permit Review (Suite 250)
Phone: 703-222-1082
Fax: 703-324-2301
- Provides general information on the Zoning Ordinance and
Zoning Map
- Reviews Building Permits for compliance with the Zoning
Ordinance
- Issues Non-RUP's (commercial occupancy permits) verifying
that the use is in accordance with the Zoning Ordinance
- Issues Home Occupation Permits
- Issues Temporary Special Permits for uses such as
Christmas tree stands or carnivals
Zoning Enforcement (Suite 829)
Phone: 703-324-1300
Fax: 703-324-1343
- Investigates complaints of alleged violations of the Zoning
Ordinance and the Noise Ordinance
- Reviews and approves sign permits
- Provides enforcement of the Property Maintenance Code
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Special Projects and Applications Management
- Accepts all zoning applications (rezonings, special exceptions
special permits, variances)
- Processes interpretations of previously approved zonings
Rezoning and Special Exception Evaluation
- Processes and coordinates Rezoning and Special Exception applications
- Conducts technical review, negotiates with applicants, responds
to citizen inquiries
- Coordinates legal advertising for public hearings
- Presents applications and staff position at public hearings
before the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors
Special Permit and Variance Evaluation
- Processes and coordinates Special Permit and Variance applications
- Conducts technical review, works with applicants, responds
to citizen inquiries
- Coordinates legal posting of application properties
- Presents applications and staff position at public hearings
before the Board of Zoning Appeals
Please call for information on the following:
- Zoning Application Requirements: 703-324-1290
- Fee Schedule for Zoning Applications: 703-324-1290
- Public Hearing Notification Requirements: 703-324-1290
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