La Crosse, VA town hall & government
La Crosse spent $1.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,807 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach La Crosse's government.
Where La Crosse's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 30%
- Interest, fines & other 19%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Property taxes 16%
- Sales taxes 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- From the state 2%
- From the federal government 1%
La Crosse 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 La Crosse
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mecklenburg County Public Schools
La Crosse's K–12 school district, shared with Boydton, Chase City, Clarksville, 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 La Crosse kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in La Crosse 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 La Crosse's government
Who represents La Crosse
La Crosse 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.