Anna Nissinen Appointed to Head Arlington Economic Development
Published on May 21, 2026
Arlington County has named Anna Nissinen as Chief Economic Development Officer and Director of Arlington Economic Development (AED), following a nationwide recruitment and search by an independent executive search firm. In this role, Nissinen will lead the development and execution of the County’s long-term economic vision and competitiveness strategy.
Holiday Schedule: Memorial Day 2026
Published on May 21, 2026
Arlington County Government offices and services are operating on modified schedules on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2025.
County Manager Proposes $4.3 Billion, 10-Year Capital Improvement Plan
Published on May 19, 2026
Arlington County Manager Mark Schwartz presented his proposed FY 2027–2036 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) to the Arlington County Board on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. The proposal outlines $4.3 billion in investments in the County’s transportation infrastructure, water and sewer systems, stormwater management, technology, parks and recreation, and more over the next 10 years.
Arlington Bus Facility Wins Federal Award
Published on May 13, 2026
The Arlington Transit (ART) Operations and Maintenance Facility (AOMF) has been named a 2026 Better Project Award Winner by the U.S. Department of Energy.