Police Stations Serve as Flag Collection Points

2026-06-19 2:22 AM

According to federal law, the United States flag is to be “properly and ceremoniously disposed of when damaged or soiled and no longer suitable for display.” In a new Fairfax Police Department Honor Guard, Fairfax County Police stations are now accepting worn flags in bins located in their front lobby areas. Flags will be ceremoniously disposed of by Honor Guard members, in coordination with the Fire Department. For more information, call 703-449-7289.

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