Property Owner Resources

The following resources provide assistance with the permitting process:

Learn more about Permit Arlington terms and statuses.

If you still have questions, contact the Permit Arlington Center.

Review the latest notes from your plan reviewer about what's needed for approval.

Looking for contractor class limitations? View the guide(PDF, 90KB) .

Learn more about Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation Contractor Regulations.

To stay informed as your permit moves through the process, ask your applicant to add you as a contact to the permit with your preferred email address. You'll be notified by Permit Arlington each time your permit is rejected, approved, ready for payment, and issued.

Browse Document Search for Administrative Changes, Zoning Administrator Determinations and more.

Looking for info about real estate assessment, taxes and payments? Visit Real Estate Assessments.

Researching a contractor or filing a complaint? Visit the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation.

An Inspection Services Code Consultation is highly recommended for projects that:

Are large or complex in scope
Involve a special use or occupancy
Employ a novel design
Constitute an enlargement or change of use for an existing building

Joint Session: Planning Commission's LRPC and ZOCO (Hybrid)

11 Mar 2026 The Long Range Planning Committee (LRPC) provides comments and recommendations on tasks and processes related to land use & urban design, long range plans, the Comprehensive Plan, and the General Land Use Plan.

The Zoning Ordinance Committee (ZOCO) reviews and provides comments and recommendations on Zoning Ordinance amendments.

Conference Room 311, 2100 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201

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Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) Hearing (Hybrid)

18 Mar 2026 The Arlington County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) has powers, duties, and procedures as set forth in broad terms in the Code of Virginia and in the Arlington County Zoning Ordinance

2100 Clarendon Boulevard, Room 307, Arlington, VA 22201

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Planning Commission Hearing (Hybrid)

06 Apr 2026 The Planning Commission (PC) is a citizen advisory board authorized by the Virginia State Code. It promotes the orderly development of Arlington County and its environs by advising the County Board on development and use of land, facilities and zoning.

Bozman Government Center, Arlington County Government, 2100 Clarendon Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201

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Joint Session: Planning Commission's LRPC and ZOCO (Hybrid)

Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) Hearing (Hybrid)

Planning Commission Hearing (Hybrid)

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