Community Engagement

We want to hear from our residents on the topics that matter to them! On this page are initiatives and projects with opportunities for you to leave a comment, surveys that are currently accepting submissions, events where you can give feedback, and other opportunities to engage with us.

You know your neighborhood better than anyone else and your input ensures that the City can address real community concerns.

Page updated on November 14, 2025 at 10:08 AM

The Visualize 2050 plan is live for public comment until November 21! Read the plan, watch the video, and comment on the future transportation projects in the region.

Departments are moving out of City Hall ahead of the Renovation starting in January 2026. Learn more about which departments have already moved, and which ones will be relocating soon on our website!

A map of the Landmark redevelopment area, highlighting the new West Alexandria Transit Center on Hecht Street, which runs parallel to Duke Street.

West Alexandria Transit Center Pop-Up Event: November 19

The City of Alexandria invites community members to a pop-up event at the West Alexandria Transit Center on Wednesday, November 19 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. to discuss the planning and design process for the permanent Transit Center structure that will be integrated into the redevelopment of the former Landmark Mall site.

Virtual Community Meeting on Housing 2040 Recommendations for Affordable Housing Preservation and Landlord Tenant Rights and Resources

The City of Alexandria’s Office of Housing invites the community to a virtual meeting on Monday, November 17 to provide feedback on draft recommendations and implementation strategies specific to two Housing 2040 projects: Affordable Housing Preservation and Landlord Tenant Rights and Resources.

Use this application to explore the various public services the City of Alexandria offers to its residents! Click on one of the topics to explore locations, descriptions and websites to discover services throughout the City.

City Services Map

The City administers a range of civic services to foster community engagement (including voter registration and election management, public libraries, cultural centers and parks) as well as hosting community engagement opportunities at locations across the City. This map has been developed to simplify the process of locating these civic services and City locations for those interested in participating.

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- Become involved in your neighborhood’s civic association
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