Available on this site are presentations made before the Board at each FY 2021 proposed budget work session and public hearing. The budget work sessions are held in the County Board Room located at 2100 Clarendon Blvd., Room 307, Arlington VA 22201.
The Arlington County Board adopted a $1.3 billion balanced General Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2021 on April 30.
Staff responses to the Board’s questions are posted on the work session follow-up page.
- All work sessions are open to the public and are broadcast/webcast live on Arlington TV (Comcast Ch. 74 and Verizon FiOS Ch. 39).
- Video of all sessions is archived and available on-demand; go to the section “Budget and Tax Rate Hearings and Work Sessions” and choose any of the archived sessions.
Date | Time | Topic | Related Documents (to be added) |
Mon, March 2 | 3-5:30 p.m. | – Department of Community Planning, Housing & Development (General Fund, Community Development Fund, CPHD Development Fund) Housing/Safety Net
– Department of Human Services
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Agenda CPHD Budget Presentation DHS Budget Presentation Housing Presentation DHS Housing Grants Programs at a Glance Handout DHS Housing Grants History FY16-FY21 Handout |
Thurs, March 5 | 3-5 p.m. | – Department of Environmental Services (Stormwater Fund, General Fund, Utilities Fund, Auto Fund, Printing Fund, Ballston Garage Fund)
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Agenda DES Budget Presentation |
Tues, March 10 | 3-5:30 p.m. | – Department of Parks and Recreation
– Technology Services
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Agenda DPR Budget Presentation DTS Budget Presentation |
CANCELED – Tues, March 17 |
3-6 p.m. | – Libraries
– Economic Development, Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), Columbia Pike Revitalization Organization (CPRO), Lee Hwy Alliance, Clarendon Alliance
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Agenda Libraries Budget Presentation AED Budget Presentation |
CANCELED – Thurs, March 26 |
3-6 p.m. | – Fire – Police – Department of Public Safety Communications & Emergency Management – Sheriff
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CANCELED – Tues, March 31 |
3-5:30 p.m. | – Clerk of Circuit Court, General District Court, Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court – Commonwealth’s Attorney, Circuit Court Judiciary, Magistrate, Office of Public Defender – Electoral Board, Treasurer, Commissioner of Revenue |
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POSTPONED – Tues, March 31 |
7 p.m. | Public Budget Hearing | |
CANCELED – Thurs, April 2 |
3-6 p.m. | – Compensation
– Pay-As-You-Go Capital, Transportation Capital Fund, Metro, Tax Increment Financing Areas, Debt Service
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POSTPONED – Thurs, April 2 |
7 p.m. | Public Tax Rate(s) Hearing | |
CANCELED – Fri, April 3 |
4-6:30 p.m. | Schools
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Mon, April 6 | 3-5 p.m. | Revised FY 2021 Proposed Budget Presentation | Revised FY 2021 Budget Memorandum |
CANCELED – Tues, April 7 |
3-5 p.m. | Budget Wrap-up | |
CANCELED – Tues, April 14 |
3-5 p.m. | Final Budget Decisions / Mark-up | |
Thurs, April 16
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3-5 p.m. | County Board FY 2021 Budget Work Session with County Manager | County Manager’s Revised Proposed FY 2021 Budget Presentation |
POSTPONED – Sat, April 18 |
Budget Adoption | ||
Thurs, April 23 (rescheduled from 4/2/2020) |
7 p.m. | Public Tax Rate(s) Hearing | |
Thurs, April 23 (rescheduled from 3/31/2020) |
7:30 p.m. | Public Budget Hearing
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Mon, April 27 (rescheduled from 4/7/20) |
2-4 p.m. | Budget Wrap-up | Budget Mark-up Presentation |
Thurs, April 30 (rescheduled from 4/18/2020) |
Budget Adoption | ||