March 27, 2024

LAND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Letters to Industry

Technical Bulletin #24-03, 03.19.24

Subject: Subdivision Grading Plans (SDGPs) Submission Procedure and Requirements

Summary: This technical bulletin supersedes Technical Bulletin 23-01 issued on April 26, 2023, to clarify the county's policies and procedures associated with Subdivision Grading Plans (SDGPs).

Effective Date: Immediately

Background: Subdivisions in Fairfax County are regulated by County Code Chapter 101. Subdivision construction plans are required by 101-2-4 prior to subdivision approval. This plan is commonly called a "Subdivision Plan" and is submitted as plan type "SD." After SD approval, the final plat may be approved and recorded.

If you have any questions regarding this policy, please contact the Site Development and Inspections Division of Land Development Services at LDSSDIDAdmin@fairfaxcounty.gov or 703-324-1720, TTY 711.

Technical Bulletin 24-03:

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/landdevelopment/sites/landdevelopment/files/Assets/documents/24-03-subdivision-grading-plans-submission-procedure-requirements.pdf