Fairfax

Local offices in Fairfax

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Human services · City office

  Human Services & Resources

  10455 Armstrong St., Room 316, Fairfax, VA 22030

  Help here

  • Human services referralsCall for help finding local services for food, shelter, health care, employment, and financial needs.
  • Senior services referralsOlder adults and caregivers can get connected to help with in-home care, transportation, meals, and other needs.
  • Utility assistance informationFind information about seasonal utility help and other assistance for Fairfax City residents.
  Call 703-385-7894DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fairfaxva.gov

• Housing authority · City office

  Housing Department

  10455 Armstrong St., Room 316, Fairfax, VA 22030

  Help here

  • Housing and homelessness resourcesFind information about affordable rentals, homebuyer help, home repairs, tenant rights, and homeless services.Read more
  Call 703-352-9740DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fairfaxva.gov

• Local office · City office

  Fairfax City Resolve

  10455 Armstrong St., Fairfax, VA 22030

  Help here

  • Report an issue or request city serviceReport a non-emergency city issue or request a service and track the request online.Apply online
  DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fairfaxva.gov

• State office · State office

  DMV Select Fairfax City

  10455 Armstrong St., Room 224, Fairfax, VA 22030

  Help here

  • Limited DMV servicesGet limited vehicle title and registration services at City Hall; this office does not provide driver licensing services.Read more
  Call 703-385-7885DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.virginia.gov

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Parks and Recreation Department

  10455 Armstrong St., Suite 123, Fairfax, VA 22030

  Help here

  • Recreation programsResidents can find and register for recreation classes, sports, camps, and programs for older adults.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 703-385-7858DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fairfaxva.gov

City of Fairfax website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Fairfax

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of City of Fairfax

Fairfax is in City of Fairfax. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Housing authority · City office

  City of Fairfax Housing Department

  10455 Armstrong Street, Room 316, Fairfax, VA 22030

  Help here

  • Housing and homelessness resourcesFind information about affordable housing, homebuyer help, home repairs, tenant rights, and homeless services.Read more
  Call 703-352-9740DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fairfaxva.gov

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Fairfax City General District Court

  10455 Armstrong Street, Room 101, Fairfax, VA 22030

  Help here

  • Court information and formsContact the court about forms, court dates, and eligible citation payments.
  Call 703-385-7866DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fairfaxva.gov

• State office · State office

  Fairfax City DMV Select

  10455 Armstrong Street, Room 224, Fairfax, VA 22030

  Help here

  • Vehicle transactionsVisit for vehicle titles, registrations, license plates, permits, and placards.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.virginia.gov

Everything in City of Fairfax

Virginia programs by kind of help

These are run by Virginia and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.

• FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
• HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
• GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
• TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
• HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
• MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
• CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
• EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
• WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
• LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.

Checked on October 8, 2026

Federal help anyone can use

These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security retirement benefits

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Medicare

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.

  Call 1-800-633-4227
• Extra Help with Medicare drug costs

  Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• VA health care

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.

  Call 1-877-222-8387
• VA disability compensation and benefits

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.

  Call 1-800-827-1000
• FAFSA, the federal student aid form

  U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Federal Pell Grant

  U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Lifeline phone and internet discount

  Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.

  Call 1-800-234-9473
• Head Start and Early Head Start

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.

  Call 1-866-763-6481
• IRS Free File

  Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.

• VITA and TCE free tax help

  Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.

  Call 1-800-906-9887
• Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

  Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.

  Call 1-800-829-1040
• Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.

• Replace a Social Security card

  Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• FEMA disaster assistance

  Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.

  Call 1-800-621-3362

Checked on October 9, 2026