Mobile, Apps and Texts
Get information on your smartphone and mobile device through
the options below.
**TIP: Digital preparedness through your mobile device is an important way to stay informed before, during and after an emergency. View our Digital Preparedness Kit.
Apps
Download our
official app for emergency information, news, one-touch calling,
GPS maps, social media links, transportation resources and more.
More Mobile Apps
Library:
iPhone
Visit Fairfax:
iPhone /
Android
USA.gov:
iPhone
Mobile Website
Most county webpages automatically convert to mobile-friendly pages on most smartphones. If not then visit m.fairfaxcounty.gov on your phone for a mobile-friendly version of our website.
Mobile Emergency Homepage
Visit and bookmark our mobile emergency homepage for
information before, during and after incidents.
Mobile Social Media
Connect with the mobile versions of our social media sites.
Text Messages/SMS
Alert Messages
Sign up for emergency, weather and traffic text messages for your mobile phone and other devices.
Tweets By Text
Get our Twitter updates by text message - no Twitter account
needed.
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To turn on Tweets by Text, send the following text message:
on @fairfaxcounty to 40404
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To turn off Tweets by Text, send the following text message:
off @fairfaxcounty to 40404
(View the full list of county Twitter accounts)