FY 2024 Operating Budget Information

Arlington’s annual operating budget outlines spending on County programs, services and administration for the coming fiscal year, which begins July 1. The County Manager and County Board are committed to engaging the Arlington community in setting budget priorities.
Press Release: Adopted FY 2024 Budget Addresses Community Needs Across Arlington (Español)
Infographic: FY 2024 Adopted Budget Overview Summary (English | Español)
Guide to the FY 2024 Adopted Budget: Learn more about what's in the adopted budget for FY 2024—across housing assistance, human services, transportation, public safety, and environment. (English | Español)
Read the FY 2024 Adopted Budget
Arlington's Capital Improvement Plan
The CIP outlines planned spending on building, maintaining, upgrading or replacing County facilities and infrastructure.
The FY 2022-FY 2024 CIP is currently underway.
FY 2023 - FY 2032 Adopted Capital Improvement Plan
Learn about the CIP Process
Arlington Wallet
Arlington has an online financial transparency tool that makes it easier to see and understand how the County spends and receives money.
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Tax Rates
The adopted calendar year (CY) 2023 real estate tax rate has no increase over the CY 2022 rate. The CY 2023 rate is $1.03 (number includes $0.017 Sanitary District Tax) per $100 of assessed value. No increases for personal property tax, business tangible property, business and professional licenses, or the commercial transportation tax rates.
The County Manager proposes the tax rates in February of each year, and the County Board adopts the final tax rates in April of each year.
Adopted Tax Rates |
CY22 |
CY23 |
Real Estate Tax |
$1.013 |
$1.013 |
Sanitary District Tax |
$0.017 |
$0.017 |
Ballston BID |
$0.045 |
$0.045 |
National Landing BID |
$0.043 |
$0.043 |
Rosslyn BID |
$0.078 |
$0.078 |
Rate per $100 of assessed value