County Board

The five-member County Board is the governing body of Arlington vested with its legislative powers. Members are elected at-large for staggered four year terms and the Chairmanship rotates annually.



Photo by: Wakefield High School students
Morgan Henry & Joaquin Llaguno
The Arlington County Board (from left): Member J. Walter Tejada, Vice-Chairman Christopher Zimmerman, Member Barbara A. Favola, Chairman Jay Fisette and Member Mary Hughes Hynes.

Responsibilities

County Board meetings are open to the public.

View the meeting schedule

Watch Board Meetings Online

Prior-year videos of Board Meetings are available on line, or on CD at the Virginia Room at Central Library and in the Government Reference collection at Plaza Library.

County Board Passes Ordinance Relating to the Removal of Snow and Ice From Public Sidewalks

Fiscal Year 2011 Adopted Budget

On April 24, 2010 the County Board adopted the FY 2011 Budget. Acting to preserve core services, ensure fiscal sustainability and retain a highly skilled workforce, the Arlington County Board approved a $955.9 million General Fund budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010 with an 8.3-cent increase in the real estate tax rate.

The County Board also adopted a document providing direction to the County Manager for disposition of particular funds and follow-up studies related to the FY11 budget actions.  Please click here to download the adopted document.

For more information visit the County's FY 2011 Budget Page.

2010 County Board Walking Town Meeting - Neighborhood Selected

The County Board will hold a Walking Town Meeting with the North Rosslyn Civic Association on Wednesday, June 23 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.  For more information on Walking Town Meetings, please visit the Walking Town Meetings Page

North Rosslyn Walking Town Meeting Follow-Up Report

CONTACT US

Arlington County Board
2100 Clarendon Blvd. Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201
(at the Courthouse Metro station)

TEL 703-228-3130
FAX 703-228-7430

E-Mail: countyboard (at) arlingtonva.us or email individual Board Members

To schedule an appointment with a Board member, please call the County Board Office at 703-228-3130.


Last Modified: September 02, 2010
2100 Clarendon Blvd. Arlington, VA 22201 Tel: 703-228-3000 TTY: 703-228-4611