Board of Building Code Appeals (BBCA) hearing Board hearings take place monthly in Fairfax. The secretary to the local board will contact you regarding the status of your appeal prior to the hearing date. To contact the secretary, call 703-222-0801, TTY 711.
Appeal requests must be made within 21 calendar days of the receipt of the resolution of the local board. Application forms and more information are available or call 804-371-7150, TTY 711. Note: Fairfax County can also appeal the local board's decision.
You may obtain the deed book and page number by searching for the document in the Court Public Access Network (“CPAN”) on one of the public computers in the Land Records Research Room or through a subscription. Subscribers to CPAN are able to make non-certified copies from their own computer.
You can report problems online, learn about what happens during an investigation, reach us via email, phone (703-324-1300 / TTY 711), or visit us in person at 12055 Government Center Parkway, Suite 1016, Fairfax, VA 22035.
A building permit is required for all new residential, commercial, and industrial construction – including alterations and equipment installations in Fairfax County.
Fairfax County is required to enforce the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (USBC) and the Statewide Fire Prevention Code (SFPC). Both codes are administered by the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development and reference the International Codes as published by the International Code Council.
Paying the debt will typically resolve the matter, and the case may be dismissed. If the payments are more than you can afford, many Virginians file bankruptcy in order to stop garnishments or other warrant in debt consequences.
Virginia statute of limitations on warrant in debt In actions on any contract that is not otherwise specified and that is in writing and signed by the party to be charged thereby, or by his agent, within five years whether such writing be under seal or not."