Virginia, MN town hall & government
Virginia spent $67.7 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $8,121 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Virginia's government.
Where Virginia's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 39%
- From the state 18%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Property taxes 11%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Sales taxes 5%
- From other local governments 3%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Virginia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Rock Ridge Public Schools
Virginia's K–12 school district, shared with Fayal, Gilbert, Iron Junction, Leonidas, McKinley and Wuori. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Minnesota districts overall: 30% local, 62% state, 8% federal
- Local 39%
- State 55%
- Federal 6%
Of the $16,232 per pupil, $9,547 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Virginia kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Virginia pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Virginia's government
Who represents Virginia
Virginia is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Pete Stauber. Tim Walz is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.