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This page is not monitored for emergencies. If you are experiencing an emergency call 9-1-1. The purpose of official Fairfax County social media accounts is to present matters of public interest. We encourage you to submit your questions, comments, and concerns, but please note these are moderated online discussion sites. We recognize social media is a 24/7 medium, and your comments are welcome at any time. However, given the need to manage our staff resources (your tax dollars), we generally only monitor comments and postings during regular business hours. Social Media Comments Policy: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/news/social-media-comments-policy. Please know, posted comments are monitored and FCSO reserves the right to remove obscenities, off-topic comments, and personal attacks. Polรญtica de comentarios en las redes sociales de Fairfax County: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/news/politica-de-comentarios-en-las-redes-sociales-de-fairfax-county

Collection sites open NOW!  Help loosen the grip of Rx drug misuse--drop off your unneeded meds today.  Find a collectio...
10/24/2026

Collection sites open NOW! Help loosen the grip of Rx drug misuse--drop off your unneeded meds today. Find a collection site near you https://ow.ly/IeTc50ZZ1kN

10/23/2026

An extraordinary moment of service and honor!
Recently, FCSO's all-women Honor Guard proudly presented the colors at the investiture ceremony of Fairfax Circuit Court Judge Marin Greene.
Celebrating women in leadership, service, and tradition.

The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office Command Group and Command Staff recently participated in a two-day leadership traini...
10/21/2026

The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office Command Group and Command Staff recently participated in a two-day leadership training led by retired Police Chief Jason P. Armstrong, who previously served in Ferguson, Missouri, and Apex, North Carolina.

We extend our sincere appreciation for the valuable leadership insights and experiences shared with our Command Group and Command Staff members.

10/20/2026

TUESDAY TIP: MEET YOUR FCSO RECRUITER!
Thinking about a career in law enforcement? Here's a tip: Talk to someone who's been there, done that, and knows what it takes!
This , Deputy Barb introduces you to Deputy Coleman, recruiter with the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office! From career opportunities to what life is really like behind the badge, learn from someone who has dedicated more than a decade to the agency?
๐Ÿ’ฌ Have questions about joining FCSO? We'd love to hear them! Follow Join Fairfax County Sheriff's Office for recruiting updates, career opportunities, and a behind-the-scenes look at life at FCSO.

The   event offers free and anonymous disposal of unneeded medications at thousands of local drop-off locations nationwi...
10/19/2026

The event offers free and anonymous disposal of unneeded medications at thousands of local drop-off locations nationwide. Properly dispose of your unneeded prescription drugs this Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at multiple locations throughout the county.
Click the link for more information including what you can drop off and drop off locations. https://ow.ly/yR9850ZZ1gn

10/16/2026

๐ŸŽ“โญ The training. The determination. The dedication.
And now, the moment they've worked so hard for! This , we're celebrating the graduates of Academy Session 92 as they mark an important milestone in their careers with the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office.
๐Ÿ‘ Congratulations, Session 92! Welcome to the FCSO family!
๐Ÿ‘ฎ Could you be part of our next graduating class? Follow Join Fairfax County Sheriff's Office to explore career opportunities, get recruitment updates, and discover what it takes to become an FCSO deputy!

After 23 remarkable years of service, 2nd Lt. Zuman Holden is preparing to close an important chapter of his career with...
10/15/2026

After 23 remarkable years of service, 2nd Lt. Zuman Holden is preparing to close an important chapter of his career with the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office. As he approaches his final day of service this Friday, colleagues and friends recently came together to celebrate his retirement and recognize more than two decades of commitment to the Sheriff's Office and the community we serve. Twenty-three years represent countless moments of dedication, hard work, and service โ€” and a legacy that will remain long after the final shift.
๐Ÿ‘ 2nd Lt. Holden, thank you for your 23 years of service and dedication. We wish you happiness, good health, and many wonderful adventures in this exciting new chapter!
๐Ÿ’™ Once FCSO family, always FCSO family.

10/14/2026
๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ‘ป No tricks, just treatsโ€ฆand FREE Child ID cards! ๐ŸฌWe're bringing a little extra peace of mind to the Halloween fun! Th...
10/14/2026

๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ‘ป No tricks, just treatsโ€ฆand FREE Child ID cards! ๐Ÿฌ

We're bringing a little extra peace of mind to the Halloween fun! The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office will be at the North Springfield Community Halloween celebration offering FREE Child ID cards for families! ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Sunday, Oct. 18
โฐ 3โ€“5 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ 5604 Earlehurst St., Springfield, VA

Before your little ghosts and goblins head out for Halloween adventures, stop by and get a Child ID card! It's quick, easy, and an important safety tool for parents and caregivers.

Come for the spooky fun, stay for the community connections, and say BOO ๐Ÿ‘ป to our Child ID team!

10/13/2026

๐Ÿ’™ TUESDAY TIP with Deputy Barb! ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™€๏ธ

Missed us at Faith & Blue? Don't worry โ€” there are more opportunities to connect this fall! ๐Ÿ‚
Deputy Barb has a tip for you: Come out, say hello, meet the people behind the badge, and discover how the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office serves our community. Curious about a career with FCSO? Come meet us and learn more!
๐Ÿค More events. More conversations. Stronger community connections.
๐Ÿ“ฒ Check back here for more events and follow Join Fairfax County Sheriff's Office!

Address

4110 Chain Bridge Road
Fairfax, VA
22030

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+17032463227

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