As Fairfax County enters Phase III, the Department of Planning and Development’s (DPD) customer service continues from a distance using online submissions, phone and mail. We encourage customers to continue to use our online resources. Bins are located at the front of the Herrity Building for drop-off of materials.
To accommodate individuals with limited access to technology resources or specific needs, in-person appointments are available on an as-needed basis, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. DPD phone numbers and email contact information are provided below:
- Zoning Permits 703-222-1082 DPZMailforZPRB@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Zoning Administration 703-324-1314 ordadmin@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Zoning Evaluation 703-324-1290 dpzzed@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Planning Division 703-324-1380 dpzpd@fairfaxcounty.gov
Popular Online Services
Planning and Development News
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Fairfax County launched the first phase of an upgrade to online Planning and Land Use Systems, called PLUS
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The 2020 James M. Scott Exceptional Design Awards Recipients Have Been Announced
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Fairfax County issued Metro noise waiver extensions from September 7 to November 30, for construction work at Vienna, Dunn Loring, and West Falls Church Metro Stations
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Review the zMOD Consolidated Zoning Ordinance - Public Draft (6/30/2020)
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Online Payment Option Available for Certain Land Use Applications and Permit Types
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View the Accepted Nominations for the 2019-2020 South County Site-Specific Plan Amendment (SSPA) Process
PLUS Project Update
In a major expansion to make Fairfax County’s land planning and development system more integrative and customer responsive, agencies launched the first phase of the online Planning and Land Use Systems (PLUS) on October 13. Please follow the link below to learn more about PLUS and to get project updates.
Planning in Fairfax County
Guiding the decision-making process regarding the built and natural environment for Fairfax County including the Comprehensive Plan, Environmental Issues, Public Facilities and Historic and Heritage Resources.
Zoning in Fairfax County
Enforcing, maintaining and administering the provisions of the Fairfax County Zoning Ordinance and Noise Ordinance, processing zoning applications, and formulating recommendations to the approving bodies.
Public Hearings and Staff Reports
Information on items scheduled for public hearings before the Board of Supervisors, Board of Zoning Appeals, and Planning Commission including staff reports, information on current applications and actions on previous land use and development applications.
