Planning Division

The Planning Division is responsible for long-range planning, including preparing and maintaining the Comprehensive Plan and other master plans, preparing reports and statistical analyses (including the Fact Book(PDF, 33MB)), and providing staff support to the Planning Commission.

Comprehensive Plan

The current Comprehensive Plan was adopted by City Council on February 12, 2019 and is the City's official policy guide for long-range development-related planning decisions.

Current Comprehensive Plan

Small Area Plans

The 2035 Comprehensive Plan identifies five Activity Centers: Old Town Fairfax, Northfax, Kamp Washington, Fairfax Circle, and Pickett & Main. Information about the Small Area Planning process and links to the completed Old Town Fairfax, Northfax, Kamp Washington, and Fairfax Circle Small Area Plans can be found on the Small Area Plans page.