This guide explains which permits you’ll need, the contractor licenses required, and the inspection sequence to follow for a smooth basement remodel in Fairfax County.

To schedule an inspection with the Department of Code Compliance in Fairfax, Virginia for a project under a valid Building Permit, you can contact the department directly through their official website or by phone.

Schedule Inspections Follow the instructions below to request inspections for building and trade permits.

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Use the table of contents above to jump directly to the type of inspection you want to schedule.

The Inspections page details how to schedule building and trade inspections in Falls Church, including request procedures, required permit information, scheduling timelines, combined trade appointments, and re‑inspection fee policies.

Here are the 12 best things to do in the town of Fairfax, Virginia and the surrounding county. The central destination in this charming destination is Old Town Fairfax. There’s no better way to spend an afternoon than by strolling through this historic district.

Fairfax County Public Schools inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards. These videos showcase our amazing students--and the staff that help make Fairfax County Public Schools a nationally recognized school division.