Dendron, VA town hall & government
Dendron spent $53,000 in the year to June 30, 2024, about $210 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dendron's government.
Where Dendron's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Surry County Public Schools
Dendron's K–12 school district, shared with Claremont and Surry. 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 69%
- State 17%
- Federal 14%
Of the $26,498 per pupil, $14,324 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 Dendron kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Dendron 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 Dendron's government
Who represents Dendron
Dendron is represented in Congress by Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine and Representative Jennifer L. McClellan. 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.