Doing Business in Fairfax County
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Utilities
Utilities and infrastructure are the vital underpinnings of Fairfax County's business and residential communities. The Fairfax County Department of Public Works and Utilities oversees information on sewers and septic tanks, roads, trash collection and disposal as well as recycling. Snow removal in Fairfax County is handled by the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Utility Contacts
Cable Television
Cox Communications — 703-378-8400
Comcast Cable (Reston only) — 800-COMCAST
Verizon Cable — 800-483-4000
Electric Power
Dominion Virginia Power — 888-667-3000
Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (portions of western Fairfax County only) — 888-335-0500
Natural Gas
Washington Gas, Virginia Division — 703-750-1000
Columbia Gas of Virginia (small areas of Fairfax County, including all of Ashnut Lane; check your meter) — 800-544-5606
Sewer Service
Fairfax County Office of Waste Management — 703-324-5030
Telephone Service
Listed below are the telephone service providers (excluding wireless providers) currently offering service to Fairfax County business and residents.
| Name |
Telephone |
Local |
Long Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T |
800-222-0400 |
X |
|
| Cavalier Telephone |
800-950-7858 |
X |
X |
| Comcast Communications |
301-499-1485 |
X |
|
| Cox Communications |
703-378-8422 |
X |
X |
| DSL.net |
877-375-6381 |
X |
X |
| Qwest Home Phone Service |
800-603-6000 |
X |
X |
| Starpower Communications |
877-STARPOWER |
X |
X |
| Startec Global Communications |
301-610-4300 |
|
X |
| Stickdog |
703-319-1500 |
X |
X |
| Trinsic |
877-44TRINSIC |
X |
X |
| US LEC of Virginia, L.L.C. |
703-584-1000 |
X |
|
| Verizon |
703-954-6222 |
X |
X |
| Vonage |
866-243-4357 |
X |
X |
| Xspedius Communications |
703-386-2400 |
X |
X |
| 1-800Reconex |
800-732-6639 |
X |
Water Service
Fairfax Water — 703-698-5800
City of Fairfax — 703-385-7920
City of Falls Church — 703-248-5071
Town of Herndon — 703-435-6814
Town of Vienna — 703-255-6385
