News & Announcements

Solid Waste Report for Region Issued

Solid Waste Report for Region Issued

Unprecedent Regional Cooperation Leads to Massive Increase in Glass Recycling

The Northern Virginia Waste Management Board released the 16^th edition of the biennial “2019 Public Solid Waste Services in Northern...

It's Flu Season

The 2020/2021 Flu Season

According to the Centers for Disease Control, the 2020–21 influenza season will coincide with the continued or recurrent circulation of SARS-CoV-2 (the novel coronavirus associated with coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]...

Official Voter/Voting Information

There are nine Electoral Boards in our region that help administer elections, voter registration, absentee ballots etc. If you have any questions, contact them for official information.

Arlington County

https://vote.arlingtonva.us/voter-registration/

City of...

NVRC Offers Free Webinar Series on Resiliency

To prepare for the vast challenges of climate change, local governments have no choice but think out of the box. The Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC) is fully committed to helping its members and the public keep abreast of the latest policy an...

New KnowRX Web Site Provides Information on Opioid Crisis

Addiction to prescription pain medications, also known as opioids, is a public health emergency in Virginia and a crisis across the nation. Prescription opioid misuse is a significant cause of injury and death in Virginia, accounting for at least 55.5% of...

NoVA Solar Map

The NoVA solar map was created by the Northern Virginia Regional Commission to demonstrate to homeowners and business owners how much solar energy can be generated by the rooftop of their home and/or business. The map is the first of its kind in Northern ...

Plant NoVA Natives

Plant NoVA Natives is a joint marketing campaign of a grand coalition of non-profit, governmental and private groups, all working to reverse the decline of native plants and wildlife in Northern Virginia. Our strategy is to encourage residents as well as ...

Share VA Roads

NVRC is pleased to make available this program which offers safety procedures and traffic regulations for all users of Virginia’s roads and paths. Our "Share VA Roads" guide will help bicyclists, pedestrians, and motorists safely use V...