Fairfax County Code
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The Fairfax County Code is the comprehensive collection of local laws and ordinances that govern Fairfax County, Virginia, including the powers and duties of its officials and agencies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fairfax County Code canonical | 2 |
| Fairfax County Zoning Ordinance | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1260314 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fairfax County Code Context triple: [County Executive of Fairfax County, legalBasis, Fairfax County Code]
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A.
Montgomery County Code
The Montgomery County Code is the official compilation of local laws and regulations governing Montgomery County, Maryland.
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B.
Fairfax County Government
Fairfax County Government is the administrative body responsible for providing public services, governance, and policy implementation for Fairfax County, Virginia.
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C.
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors is the elected legislative and policy-making body that oversees local government operations and sets laws, budgets, and priorities for Fairfax County, Virginia.
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D.
Fairfax County, Virginia
Fairfax County, Virginia is a populous and affluent suburban county in Northern Virginia that borders Washington, D.C. and serves as a major economic and governmental hub in the region.
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E.
Loudoun County, Virginia
Loudoun County, Virginia is a rapidly growing suburban county in Northern Virginia known for its affluent communities, technology and data center corridor, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fairfax County Code Target entity description: The Fairfax County Code is the comprehensive collection of local laws and ordinances that govern Fairfax County, Virginia, including the powers and duties of its officials and agencies.
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A.
Montgomery County Code
The Montgomery County Code is the official compilation of local laws and regulations governing Montgomery County, Maryland.
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B.
Fairfax County Government
Fairfax County Government is the administrative body responsible for providing public services, governance, and policy implementation for Fairfax County, Virginia.
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C.
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors is the elected legislative and policy-making body that oversees local government operations and sets laws, budgets, and priorities for Fairfax County, Virginia.
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D.
Fairfax County, Virginia
Fairfax County, Virginia is a populous and affluent suburban county in Northern Virginia that borders Washington, D.C. and serves as a major economic and governmental hub in the region.
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E.
Loudoun County, Virginia
Loudoun County, Virginia is a rapidly growing suburban county in Northern Virginia known for its affluent communities, technology and data center corridor, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal code
ⓘ
local ordinance compilation ⓘ municipal code ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Fairfax County government
ⓘ
linked to:
Fairfax County Government
businesses in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ residents of Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ visitors in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ |
| contains |
chapters
ⓘ
sections ⓘ titles ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| governs |
animal control regulations in Fairfax County, Virginia
ⓘ
building and construction regulations in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ duties of Fairfax County agencies ⓘ duties of Fairfax County officials ⓘ environmental regulations in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ health and sanitation regulations in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ land use regulations in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ licensing requirements in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ local laws of Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ nuisance regulations in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ ordinances of Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ powers of Fairfax County agencies ⓘ powers of Fairfax County officials ⓘ public conduct regulations in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ public safety regulations in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ taxation provisions in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ traffic and parking regulations in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ zoning regulations in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to codify the general and permanent ordinances of Fairfax County, Virginia
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to define the powers and duties of Fairfax County officials and agencies ⓘ to provide public notice of local laws and regulations ⓘ |
| isAccessibleVia | Fairfax County official website ⓘ |
| isAmendedBy | Fairfax County Board of Supervisors ⓘ |
| isEnactedBy | Fairfax County Board of Supervisors ⓘ |
| isPublishedBy |
Fairfax County government
ⓘ
linked to:
Fairfax County Government
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalAuthorityFrom |
Charter of Fairfax County, Virginia
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Commonwealth of Virginia ⓘ
linked to:
Virginia
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| relatedTo | Code of Virginia ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Virginia local law ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
United States Constitution
ⓘ
Virginia state law ⓘ
linked to:
Virginia law
|
| usedBy |
Fairfax County administrative agencies
ⓘ
linked to:
Fairfax County Government
Fairfax County courts ⓘ Fairfax County law enforcement agencies ⓘ
linked to:
Fairfax County Police Department
attorneys practicing in Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ residents seeking information on local laws ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fairfax County Code Description of subject: The Fairfax County Code is the comprehensive collection of local laws and ordinances that govern Fairfax County, Virginia, including the powers and duties of its officials and agencies.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Fairfax County Code