Virginia, NE town hall & government
Virginia spent $255,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $4,474 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
- Fees & charges 44%
- Utility sales 23%
- Property taxes 12%
- From the state 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Virginia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Virginia didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Lewiston Consolidated Schools
Virginia's K–12 school district, shared with Lewiston, Crab Orchard, Burchard, Liberty, Sherman and Island Grove. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Nebraska districts overall: 56% local, 34% state, 10% federal
- Local 68%
- State 27%
- Federal 5%
Of the $20,736 per pupil, $12,083 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.
Also serving Virginia: Freeman Public Schools ($15,086 per pupil).
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Virginia's government
Who represents Virginia
Virginia is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Adrian Smith. Jim Pillen 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.