Unless Arlington County Board members do something they thus far haven’t in the COVID era – reduce the real-estate tax rate – Arlington homeowners will again have to dig deeper into their wallets to pay 2023 property-tax bills.
Residential property...
In the eyes of Arlington County Manager Mark Schwartz, it appears print is dead. And is going to remain so.
Despite being pressed to provide more information to county residents through the mail, including resurrection of a six-times-a-year newsletter that...
Arlington residents who have their trash and recyclables handled by the county government may face a case of sticker shock when the government’s fiscal 2024 budget is adopted in the spring and implemented over the summer.
County Manager Mark Schwartz...
Aug. 15 will bring to an end Arlington’s 885-day state of local emergency enacted to address COVID.
County Manager Mark Schwartz announced July 19 that he planned to rescind the emergency declaration that day, having put it into place on...
With the demand for COVID vaccines at least momentarily on the decline across Arlington, local leaders have announced plans to reopen one community center for other uses, and are working on opening up more spaces in another.
County Manager Mark...
It may be a case of “not with a bang but a whimper” when March 1 rolls around and the deadline hits for Arlington county-government employees to be vaccinated against COVID – or face termination.
County Manager Mark Schwartz said...
The proposed fiscal 2023 Arlington government budget outlined by County Manager Mark Schwartz on Saturday is another clear indication that the impact of government policy – intentional or not – will be to denude the community of as many...
Arlington homeowners may want to start now scrounging under the sofas for loose change, as they’re going to be paying more to the county government in taxes this year.
County Manager Mark Schwartz on Feb. 12 proposed a $1.47 billion...
It seemed a fair bet that, when Arlington government leaders last year announced a vaccination-mandate policy for its workforce that included a testing option for those who for their own reasons didn’t want the vaccine, the other shoe was...
Upwards of 100 or more Arlington government employees could be at risk of summary dismissal under the government’s newly imposed vaccinate-or-else policy.
County Manager Mark Schwartz on Jan. 25 said that 94 percent of all government staff who fell under...
