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Animals

Find resources related to animal services, including pet adoption, animal control, and dog tag registration.

Community Programs

Learn more about our community programs, including Crime Solvers and Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS).

Crash Reports

Reports of automobile crashes that occur in Fairfax City are filed in the police department's records section.

Photo Enforcement

Fairfax City has two important programs to help monitor unsafe driving and encourage drivers to follow traffic laws: Respect Red and Speed Enforcement.

Police Services

Access fingerprinting services, lost & found property, trespass enforcement, verification of police reports, and use of pneumatic guns, slingshots, and similar devices.

Prepay Parking Ticket

Prepay your parking ticket online or by mail. Learn more about parking laws by viewing the City Code.

Unclaimed Property

Review the code regarding disposal of private property taken into possession by the City of Fairfax Police Department.

Police Publications

Get Fairfax Police updates with weekday bulletins, news releases, arrest reports, and annual reports. Stay informed on cases, suspects, and safety updates in your community.

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City of Fairfax

10455 Armstrong Street

Fairfax, VA 22030

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we.care@fairfaxva.gov

 

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