Communications and Public Engagement

Part of the County Manager’s Office, the Communications and Public Engagement team is responsible for enterprise-wide communications and civic engagement.

Communications

Our Communications team manages a number of channels for the enterprise, including:

• Newsroom | View media contacts
• Inside Arlington newsletter and other e-newsletters
• County website
• Facebook  | Twitter  | Instagram | Flickr 

Arlington Video Group (AVG)

AVG is the visual communications channel for County Government.

• Watch AVG live online
• Watch on cable: Comcast Channels 25 & 74 or Verizon Channels 39 & 40
• Subscribe to our YouTube channel 
• Watch County meetings live on AVG, live online, or on-demand:
  • County Board Meetings and Work Sessions
  • Planning Commission Meetings
  • Transportation Commission Meetings

Public Engagement

Beginning in 2012, we began building our organization’s capability for civic engagement. Today, we have incorporated many concepts into our day-to-day work, and continue to improve our engagement activities.

• Visit Engage Arlington  — learn how you can help us with input and how you can get more involved with our community.
• Contact Sarah Tracey, Director of Public Engagement, to learn more!  

Constituent Services

The Constituent Services Team helps ensure Arlington’s government works. The team provides a link between residents, visitors and employees who have problems or are seeking information and solutions. Get help navigating County programs and services, file a FOIA request, and more. Learn more.