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Affordable Housing Master Plan, Implementation Framework Hearings Set
The Arlington County Board today set September public hearings for the proposed Affordable Housing Master Plan and Implementation Framework. The hearings, before the Planning Commission and the County Board, will be the culmination of a three-year community planning effort
Arlington County Board Approves Option to Buy N. Quincy Street Property
The Arlington County Board today approved an option agreement to buy a three-parcel, six-acre site on N. Quincy Street, for $30 million, from three limited liability corporations controlled by Bill Buck and his family. The Board also approved a first payment of $1.2 million on the option. The agreement gives the County until November 20, 2017 to exercise its option to buy the property.
Arlington Cuts Real Estate Tax Late Payment Penalty
The Arlington County Board today voted to lower the late payment penalty for real estate taxes from 10 percent to 5 percent for the first 30 days after the due date. The penalty for delinquent real estate taxes not paid within 30 days following the due date will remain unchanged at 10 percent
Arlington County Board: No Tax Rate Increase in CY 2015
The Arlington County Board today indicated it will not raise property tax rates for Calendar Year 2015 when it adopts the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget on Tuesday, April 21. All five Board members indicated during the final budget work session that they will vote for no tax rate increase.
Arlington County Board Invites Community Conversation on Housing Needs and Affordability
The Board reviewed the drafts, which outline affordable housing goals, objectives, policies and tools to meet the community’s shifting needs, in a March 23 work session with the County Manager and the Affordable Housing Study Working Group.
Arlington County Approves 140 Affordable Housing Units for Buckingham Village
ARLINGTON, VA. - June 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Arlington County Board today approved a plan to preserve 140 historic units at Buckingham Village 3 as affordable apartments and condominiums.
Arlington County Real Estate Values Better Than Expected
Estimated 2010 budget gap now $35 million
ARLINGTON, Va. - December 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Arlington real estate property values for 2009 performed at a higher-than-expected level,...
Arlington County Donates 1,000 Energy Efficient Light Bulbs to Affordable Housing Residents
Arlington, VA - November 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Arlington County today donated 1,000 compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) to three local affordable housing providers to...