The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved a fiscal 2027 budget markup that slightly lowers the real estate tax rate, but higher property assessments will still raise most homeowners’ bills. The ...

Fairfax (/ ˈfɛərfæks / FAIR-faks) [a] is an independent city in Virginia and the county seat of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. [4] As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,146. [5] Fairfax is part of both the Washington metropolitan area and Northern Virginia regions. It is located 14 miles (23 km) west of Washington, D.C. Fairfax is served by Washington Metro 's Orange Line.

Fairfax County Public Schools students are talented actors, musicians, and visual artists. Many FCPS high schools participate in the Washington, D.C., chapter of the Critics and Awards Program for High School Theatre, otherwise known as the Cappies.

A visit to Fairfax County will put you in perfect position to experience all the fun things to do in Virginia and the National Capital Region.

Patch on MSN: Fairfax City budget raises real estate, meals, hotel taxes for FY 2027

Fairfax City budget raises real estate, meals, hotel taxes for FY 2027

WUSA: Fairfax County weighs 2027 budget that could raise real estate taxes