Supervisors OK Fairfax County Custom License Plates
Herrity's initiative could bring in $250,000 annually to help promote tourism for the county. Supervisors will petition DMV to allow plates; Visit Fairfax will come up with a design.
Fairfax County may soon have its own custom-designed license plates, an initiative designed to bring in revenue for the World Police and Fire Games, which the county is set to host two years from now, and as a way to bolster its tourism budget afterward. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion this week to petition the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles for the plates. Visit Fairfax, the convention and visitor bureau for the county, has been directed to come up with designs. Revenue from the $15 plates will assist in the World Police and Fire Games, which the County will host in 2015. "I was proud to bring this initiative to the Board, it doesn’t cost the county a dime and it will reap rewards for years to…
Samantha Gallagher
11:11 am on Thursday, January 17, 2013
Hope they know the requirement has been increased to 450- just a head's up! more ›