Town Hall · Hamilton

Hamilton, VA town hall & government

Hamilton spent $2.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,406 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hamilton's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Hamilton's money goes

Spent
$2.1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$3,406
typical Virginia cities: $2,704
Long-term debt
$470,000
$746 per resident
Sewer & trash
$701,00033%
Administration & buildings
$636,00030%
Water & other utilities
$346,00016%
Parks & libraries
$6,000<1%
Other
$457,00021%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 35%
  • Utility sales 30%
  • Property taxes 24%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%

Hamilton didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Hamilton

Full-time staff
6
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$64,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time7 part
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hamilton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Loudoun County Public Schools

Hamilton's K–12 school district, shared with Hillsboro, Leesburg, Lovettsville, Middleburg, Purcellville and Round Hill. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,242
Virginia: $17,169
Students
81,636
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.1 billion
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Virginia districts overall: 49% local, 41% state, 10% federal

  • Local 70%
  • State 27%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $21,242 per pupil, $12,993 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Hamilton pay

Typical tax bill
$5,313
a year · Virginia typical $2,790
Effective rate
1.00%
of home value · Virginia 0.73%
Typical home value
$531,300
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Hamilton's government

🏛️ Official websitetown.hamilton.va.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Hamilton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hamilton

Hamilton is represented in Congress by Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine and Representative Suhas Subramanyam. Abigail Spanberger is governor.

All of Hamilton's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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