Fairfax County has ranked 2nd place among America's top ten in the 2025 Digital Counties Survey by The Center for Digital Government in partnership with National Association of Counties (NACo). The survey identifies the best technology practices among U.S. counties, including initiatives that streamline delivery of government services; encourage open data, collaboration, and shared services; enhance cybersecurity; and contribute to disaster response and recovery efforts. Fairfax County received second place honors in the competition for jurisdictions with populations of 1,000,000 or greater. Fairfax County has often been ranked in the top ten as a technical innovator over the last 22 years, in the top five for 12 consecutive years and earning first place four times. See more information regarding the survey and full list of winners. 

Fairfax County has ranked 2nd place among America's top ten in the 2024 Digital Counties Survey by The Center for Digital Government in partnership with National Association of Counties (NACo). The survey identifies the best technology practices among U.S. counties, including initiatives that streamline delivery of government services; encourage open data, collaboration, and shared services; enhance cybersecurity; and contribute to disaster response and recovery efforts. Fairfax County received first place honors in the competition for jurisdictions with populations of 1,000,000 or greater. Fairfax County has often been ranked in the top ten as a technical innovator over the last 21 years, in the top five for 11 consecutive years and earning first place four times. See more information regarding the survey and full list of winners. 

Fairfax County has ranked 1st place among America's top ten in the 2023 Digital Counties Survey by The Center for Digital Government in partnership with National Association of Counties (NACo). The survey identifies the best technology practices among U.S. counties, including initiatives that streamline delivery of government services; encourage open data, collaboration, and shared services; enhance cybersecurity; and contribute to disaster response and recovery efforts. Fairfax County received first place honors in the competition for jurisdictions with populations of 1,000,000 or greater. Fairfax County has often been ranked in the top ten as a technical innovator over the last 20 years, in the top five for 10 consecutive years and earning first place four times. See more information regarding the survey and full list of winners. 

Fairfax County has ranked 2nd among America's top ten in the 2022 Digital Counties Survey by The Center for Digital Government in partnership with National Association of Counties (NACo). The survey identifies the best technology practices among U.S. counties, including initiatives that streamline delivery of government services; encourage open data, collaboration, and shared services; enhance cybersecurity; and contribute to disaster response and recovery efforts. Fairfax County received second place honors in the competition for jurisdictions with populations of 1,000,000 or greater. Fairfax County has often been ranked in the top ten as a technical innovator over the last 19 years, in the top five for nine consecutive years and earning first place three times. See more information regarding the survey and full list of winners. 

Fairfax County has ranked 5th among America's top ten in the 2021 Digital Counties Survey by The Center for Digital Government in partnership with National Association of Counties (NACo). The survey identifies the best technology practices among U.S. counties, including initiatives that streamline delivery of government services; encourage open data, collaboration, and shared services; enhance cybersecurity; and contribute to disaster response and recovery efforts. Fairfax County received fifth place honors in the competition for jurisdictions with populations of 1,000,000 or greater. Fairfax County has often been ranked in the top ten as a technical innovator over the last 18 years, in the top five for eight consecutive years and earning first place three times.

Fairfax County has been ranked among America's top ten in the 2020 Digital Counties Survey in the United States by The Center for Digital Government in partnership with National Association of Counties (NACo). The survey identifies the best technology practices among U.S. counties, including initiatives that: streamline delivery of government services, encourage open data, collaboration and shared services, enhance cyber security and contribute to disaster response and recovery efforts. Fairfax County tied for tenth place honors in the competition for jurisdictions with populations of 1,000,000 or greater. Fairfax County has often been ranked in the top ten as a technical innovator over the last 17 years, in the top five for eight consecutive years and earning first place three times.

Fairfax County was honored with the Governor's Technology Awards in the category  "IT as Efficiency Driver - Government to Government" at the 2019 Commonwealth of Virginia Innovative Technology Symposium (COVITS).  The Medallion Web Mapping Apions enhance capital improvement planning and targets service delivery in Health and Human Services (HHS) within Fairfax County. This compilation of mapping applications provides for the first time, consistent, detailed, sub-county leplicatvel data for HHS staff to analyze how environmental conditions impact service demands for specified communities.

Medallion transforms disparate data into actionable information. It also provides a common data set to support collaboration and coordination with the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) to foster improvements in the design phase and better define infrastructure needs based on demographic, economic, and other social characteristics.