Tysons Corner, located within the County, contains one of the largest concentrations of retail shopping on the East Coast outside of New York City. Fairfax County's public library is the largest in the southeast United States and one of the busiest in the nation for its size, with 19 branches and a collection of over 2 million items. If You Just Moved to Fairfax County . . . To be eligible to vote in Fairfax County, citizens must be registered. Citizens may register in person at the Office of the General Registrar, County Government Center, Suite 323.
Registration is also available by mail.
To apply to vote or to update their voter records, citizens may pick up registration forms at all Department of Motor Vehicles offices, public libraries, public assistance agency offices, offices of members of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, Citizens Assistance in the County Government Center and the information desk in the Judicial Center. Registration is permanent as long as the voter notifies the registration office in writing of any address change within the state. Citizens who want to conduct a voter registration drive may call the Voter Registration office. Decals must be purchased within 60 days of moving into the County or buying a car. Generally, taxation is based on where the car is normally garaged, NOT where it is titled.