Zoning Administration Division

CONTACT INFORMATION: Our offices are open 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
703-324-1314 TTY 711
12055 Government Center Pkwy.
Fairfax, VA 22035
Leslie Johnson
Zoning Administrator

Residential Building Height - Proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendment

This amendment considers revisions to the definition of building height and other provisions of the Zoning Ordinance to clarify how building height is measured for detached residential dwellings.

Community Engagement

General Industry Outreach Meeting
Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm 
Virtual Meeting - Please email staff for meeting link.

Board of Supervisors Land Use Policy Committee Meeting 
Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Staff Presentation  |  Residential Building Height Whitepaper


Planning Commission Land Use Process Review Committee 
Thursday, March 12, 2026

Public hearings for this proposed amendment have not been scheduled.

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