Fairfax Old Town Hall Rehabilitation

Official record

The city is rehabilitating Old Town Hall, the premier public facility and cultural center of Fairfax for over 125 years. Phase 2 focuses on interior improvements, ADA accessibility, safety and sustainability upgrades, and rear addition modernization. Construction began August 2025 with anticipated completion June 2026.

• Address: 3999 University Dr., Fairfax, VA 22030
• City record

2025-02-10 — Planning Commission Regular Meeting/Work Session

Agenda item 11: Commission Comments (watch the moment)

• Outcome: Commissioners offered brief comments. Commissioner Rice noted the upcoming PRAB meeting and that Old Town Hall will be offline approximately twelve months for renovations. Chair Feather reported attending a 'Breakfast with the Chairs' meeting and noted an upcoming meeting with the Economic Development Office.
• [11] Commissioner Rice reported that Old Town Hall will be offline for approximately twelve months due to renovations.

2025-04-08 — City Council Meeting

Agenda item 10a: Work Session: Discussion and Update on Old Town Hall (3999 University Drive) Renovation Project

• Outcome: Rescheduled for the April 22, 2025 Work Session; no discussion held at this meeting.
• [10a] Work session discussion on the Old Town Hall (3999 University Drive) renovation project was rescheduled to April 22, 2025.
• Status after: deferred

2025-06-24 — City Council Meeting

Agenda item 11a: Work Session: Presentation update on Old Town Hall project (watch the moment)

• Outcome: Presentation given during work session. No formal Council action recorded.
• [11a] Staff provided a presentation update on the Old Town Hall project during the work session; no formal action was taken.

2025-07-22 — City Council Meeting

Agenda item 6: Consent Agenda (watch the moment)

• Outcome: Approved unanimously. Included approval of multiple sets of prior meeting minutes and award of contract to A.P. Construction, LLC for the Old Town Hall Phase 2 Rehabilitation project.
• Vote (passed): Approve the full consent agenda (items 6a–6e). — Amos: yes, Bates: yes, Hall: yes, Hardy-Chandler: no, McQuillen: yes, Peterson: yes
• [6] Council awarded a contract in the estimated amount of $2,498,800.80 to A.P. Construction, LLC for the Old Town Hall Phase 2 Rehabilitation project.
• Status after: in_progress

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