Chase, VA town hall & government
Chase spent $5.1 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,462 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Chase's government.
Where Chase's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 24%
- Property taxes 19%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Utility sales 16%
- Sales taxes 12%
- From the federal government 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Chase
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mecklenburg County Public Schools
Chase's K–12 school district, shared with Boydton, Clarksville, La Crosse, South Hill and Brodnax. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Virginia districts overall: 49% local, 41% state, 10% federal
- Local 41%
- State 46%
- Federal 13%
Of the $15,615 per pupil, $9,023 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 Chase kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Chase 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 Chase's government
Who represents Chase
Chase is represented in Congress by Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine and Representative John J. McGuire III. Abigail Spanberger 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.