Glasgow, VA town hall & government
Glasgow spent $1.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,228 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Glasgow's government.
Where Glasgow's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 27%
- Property taxes 27%
- From the state 14%
- Sales taxes 14%
- Utility sales 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Glasgow didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Glasgow
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Rockbridge County Public Schools
Glasgow's K–12 school district, shared with Goshen. 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 48%
- State 43%
- Federal 9%
Of the $16,612 per pupil, $9,583 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 Glasgow kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Glasgow 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 Glasgow's government
Who represents Glasgow
Glasgow is represented in Congress by Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine and Representative Ben Cline. 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.