Fairfax, VA · City of Fairfax

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Notice of Appeal to the Board of Zoning Appeals

This application lets an applicant or authorized agent ask the City of Fairfax Board of Zoning Appeals to review a Zoning Administrator action.

What this form is

Use this notice to appeal an eligible Zoning Administrator action to the Board of Zoning Appeals. The document says the written notice must be submitted within 30 days of the final decision, with the completed application, fee, and required information. It asks for applicant and property details, the action and grounds for appeal, and the required signature and date.

Who needs it

An applicant or authorized agent with an immediate, pecuniary, and substantial interest may file to appeal an eligible Zoning Administrator action.

How to submit it

Submit the completed notice, fee, and required materials to the Zoning Office, Room 207A, City Hall. The form lists the Department of Community Development and Planning at 10455 Armstrong Street, Room 207A, Fairfax, VA 22030.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Notice

    Download the Board of Zoning Appeals notice of appeal.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Fill in the applicant or agent details, property information, action being appealed, and grounds for the appeal.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Include the fee and all mandatory information; note any site plans, plats, maps, or other documents attached separately.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Zoning Office

    Submit the completed materials to the Zoning Office, Room 207A, City Hall.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Board of Zoning Appeals notice?
No. The notice is signed and dated without a notary, and the form does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Board of Zoning Appeals notice?
Submit the completed notice, fee, and required materials to the Zoning Office, Room 207A, City Hall, at the address listed on the form.
What information does the appeal notice ask for?
It asks for applicant or authorized agent details, property information, the zoning action being appealed, the grounds for appeal, and a signature and date.
When must I submit a notice of appeal?
The document states that a written notice of appeal must be submitted within 30 days of the final decision that is the subject of the appeal.

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This Notice of Appeal to the Board of Zoning Appeals doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Fairfax form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.