Behavioral Health and Wellness Facility Planned for Arlington
Arlington County and VHC Health announced an agreement to expand behavioral health and rehabilitation services in the County with a new facility slated to break ground in 2024. Watch the presentation.
Board Authorizes Missing Middle Public Hearings
The County Board authorized a Request to Advertise (RTA) public hearings on the Missing Middle Housing Study Draft Zoning Ordinance text and General Land Use Plan amendments. If adopted, the amendments would expand housing options in the portions of the County that currently only allow single-detached homes. Read the one-page summary. The official RTA language is being finalized and will be posted on the County website next week.
- Learn about plans for the 2500 Wilson Boulevard site at a hybrid public meeting on Jan. 31.
- The Site Plan Review Committee will host an in-person walking tour at the Crystal Towers 3 site on Feb. 3.
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Provide your input to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) on its strategic transformation plan through Feb. 14.
- Nominate a woman who has improved lives and opportunities for Arlington residents, especially women and girls, for the 2023 Women of Vision Awards. The deadline for submissions is Feb. 24.
- Volunteer your time to benefit the Arlington community by submitting an application to serve on a commission or advisory group.
For more information on engagement opportunities, check the Engage Page.
- Arlington County Behavioral Health Emergency Services has a planned power outage starting Friday, Jan. 27, at 10 p.m. and ending on Saturday, Jan. 28, at 10 a.m. Services will be temporarily relocated to 1400 North Uhle St. You may still call (703) 228-1560 for assistance.
- February is Black History Month! Start off the celebration by attending a panel about impactful public historians and museum curators from the Washington metropolitan area on Feb. 4. That day also marks Transit Equity Day in honor of Rosa Parks’ birthday; several organizations will conduct events to declare transit equity a civil right.
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Learn about the Charlemagne Prize, awarded annually in Arlington’s sister city of Aachen, Germany, during a panel discussion at Marymount University on Feb.
- Want to have your short poem displayed inside an Arlington Transit (ART) bus? Send your work to be considered for the Moving Words Adult Competition 2023 through Feb. 15.
- Arlington’s new Historic Preservation Fund will support community and individual projects related to Arlington’s history, built environment and cultural heritage. Submit an application by April 28, 2023.
- The Virginia Mortgage Relief Program offers relief to homeowners financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Begin your application today to determine your eligibility for assistance by applying online or calling 833-687-8677.
- If you see suspected incidents of financial fraud, waste, and abuse that have a negative impact on the County, you can confidentially and securely report them on the Financial Fraud, Waste and Abuse Hotline.
10 Things to Know About Real Estate Assessments
 2023 real estate assessment notices have been mailed to Arlington property owners and are also available online. Watch the video to learn important information about assessments.
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