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Upcoming Meetings
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Membership Meeting
Thursday, January 22 at 7:00PM on Zoom
Contact board@fairfaxfederation.org or zoom details
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Board Meeting
Thursday, February 19 at 7:00PM
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2025 Nominations for the Citizen of the Year are open!
Please submit your nomination by 31 January 2026
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Legislative Issues
The 15th annual Legislative Issues Package of the Fairfax County Federation of Citizens Associations was sent to the Fairfax delegation of the 2026 Virginia General Assembly, with copies to the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on October 23rd, 2025.
This year’s Legislative Issues package includes 10 items adopted by the membership, representing the collective priorities of our committees on Citizens Associations Services, Conservation/ Environment, Education, and Human Services.
Sixteen Years of Federation Legislative Issues are now available here for review and understanding of the many Fairfax community issues researched by Federation committees and submitted to the Virginia General Assembly and to the Board of Supervisors.
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The Fairfax County Federation 2025 Issues Survey Presentation can be found here.
Citizen of the Year
The Federation sponsors the Citizen of the Year and Citations of Merit Awards, recognizing and honoring Fairfax residents. The 2026 Citizen of the Year Banquet will be held on March 29th, 2026 at the Springfield Golf & Country Club.
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
On May 17, 2025, at the Citizen of the Year banquet, the Federation was honored to recognize the late Gerry Connolly with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Read the citation here.
Latest Federation Actions
CITIZEN ASSOCIATION SERVICES COMMITTEE - UNIFIED SANITATION DISTRICT UPDATE
See update on Fairfax County's Unified Sanitation District, with action needed by January 26, 2026.
ENVIRONMENT AND LAND USE COMMITTEE
On October 15, 2025, the Fairfax Federation President and Planning and Land Use Chair sent a letter to the Fairfax County Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors on the Policy Plan Comprehensive Plan Amendment 2022-CW-2CP. Read the letter.
On October 14, 2025, the Fairfax Federation President and Environment Chair sent a letter to the Fairfax County Planning Commission on the proposed zoning amendment addressing electrical substations. Read the letter.
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
On October 2, 2025, the Fairfax Federation President and Education Chairs sent a letter to Dr. Reid and members of the FCPS School Board regarding Advanced Academic Program (AAP) Centers.
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FY2026 BUDGET RESOLUTION
On March 27, 2025, the Federation Board and Membership discussed and voted on the Resolution on the Fairfax County Fiscal Year 2026 Advertised Budget.