Residential Permit Decals

In accordance with City of Fairfax Code 98-206, "Permit means (1) a residential parking permit (decal) that displays the permit parking district identification number; (2) a visitor pass that displays the residential identification number or (3) a temporary visitor pass, in each case issued by the city."

Decals

City of Fairfax residential permit vehicle decalAll vehicles garaged in the City of Fairfax Residential Permit Parking Districts (RPPD) must display a city residential parking permit (decal).

  • Decals are provided upon payment of the Vehicle Registration Fee and can be picked up in the Treasurer's Office in City Hall or will be mailed to your residence.
  • The decal will expire October 5 each year.
  • Enforcement of the new decal begins November 16. 
  • Where does the decal go?
    • The city inspection sticker goes on the inside of the vehicle and is placed to the right of the state inspection sticker while looking at the windshield from inside the vehicle.

Hangers

Two visitor parking hangers are issued to residential permit parking district owners after payment of their personal property tax and registration fees (due October 5 of each year).

Hangers will expire October 5 each year.

Temporary Visitor Passes

Temporary visitor passes may be requested in writing from the Treasurer's Office.

  • Requests should include the length of time and reason for the temporary pass
  • Temporary visitor passes are issued for a period not to exceed seven days

Current List and Map of Residential Permit Parking Districts

If you live in a RPPD, you must obtain a city residential parking permit (decal). Decals are not required for motorcycles or trailers.

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