Spring 2026 E-CARE Accepting Drop-offs on March 28 Published on March 20, 2026 The County’s spring 2026 Environmental Collection and Recycling (E-CARE) Event, happening Saturday, March 28 at Wakefield High School. Related , News Article, Trash & Recycling
Annual Spring Cleaning for Arlington Water Pipes Starts March 23 Published on March 16, 2026 Arlington County, the District of Columbia, and northeastern Fairfax will adjust their water treatment process to allow for safe, controlled maintenance of the tap water pipe network. Related , News Article, Public Health, Water & Utilities
Major Improvements Coming to Arlington's Wastewater Treatment Plant Published on March 02, 2026 Arlington County this month launches Arlington Re-Gen, a major modernization of its Water Pollution Control Plant on South Glebe Road. Related , News Article, Projects & Planning, Water & Utilities
Proposed FY27 Budget Invests in Core Services Amidst Slow Growth Published on February 21, 2026 Arlington County Manager Mark Schwartz proposed the FY 2027 budget on Sat., Feb. 21, 2026, incorporating guidance from the County Board while accounting for many uncertainties in the year ahead. Related , Budget, News Article
Holiday Schedule: Presidents' Day (George Washington Day) Published on February 13, 2026 Arlington County Government offices and services are operating on modified schedules for Presidents' Day (George Washington Day) on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. Related , Holidays & Closures, News Article, News Release
Arlington Awarded Top Rating for LGBTQ Protections Published on December 19, 2025 Arlington receives recognition for LGBTQ Protections. Related , Awards & Celebrations, News Article, News Release
Swearing-in of Chair Takis Karantonis Published on December 10, 2025 The Arlington County Board Office invites the public to attend the swearing-in of Chair Takis Karantonis as a member of the Arlington County Board on Tuesday, December 16. Related , County Board, News Article
Arlington County Names Jennifer Kronovet New Poet Laureate Published on September 30, 2025 Jennifer Kronovet has been selected as the fourth Poet Laureate of Arlington County. The award-winning poet will serve as an advocate for poetry and the literary arts. Related , Arts & Culture, News Article
2026 Juror Qualification Process Begins in August Published on August 18, 2025 The Arlington Circuit Court, which includes the City of Falls Church, begins its annual juror qualification process. Related , Engagement & Outreach, News Article, News Release
Arlington Entrepreneurs Shine at BizLaunch PitchFest at Amazon HQ2 Published on May 01, 2025 Small business owners from Arlington and across Northern Virginia took the stage at the BizLaunch PitchFest Finale, held at Amazon’s Visitor Landing at HQ2. Related , Amazon, Awards & Celebrations, Business, en Español, News Article, News Release
