Navigating Electric Vehicle Charging in Arlington: What You Need to Know

Are you heading to Arlington and driving an electric vehicle (or are you considering shifting gears to an electric vehicle in the not too distant future)?

We know that the majority of EV charging happens at home or work. But where do you charge when those places aren’t an option?

Pictured | Navigate Arlington's streets using an EV

Commitment to Sustainability

If you travel to Arlington and have an electric vehicle or are considering an EV, the number of places to charge continues to grow.

Arlington County is committed to electric vehicles as the future of transport. The County government is supporting EV users by 1) installing 51 EV charging ports (as of March 2025) at multiple County-owned facilities throughout the County, and 2) establishing in Dec. 2024 a very competitive, at-cost hourly charging rate of $0.1746/kWh. Arlington is also striving to be carbon neutral by 2050, including using renewable electricity for the entire community by 2035.

Click here for more details on the overall charging framework and the locations of the 51 County-owned and maintained charging ports, as well as more information about Arlington County’s Community Energy Plan (CEP).

EV Charging Locations

Plan Your Trip

Depending on where and when you plan to visit, Arlington has electric vehicle charging stations in various locations. The apps and websites below will steer you in the right direction to find these stations and get ready to explore Arlington:

Come visit Arlington - we hope it is an electrifying experience you won’t forget!

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Arlington County Department of Environmental Services