Shenandoah, VA town hall & government
Shenandoah spent $1.4 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $573 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Shenandoah's government.
Who runs Shenandoah
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Shenandoah's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 29%
- Fees & charges 21%
- Utility sales 18%
- From the federal government 11%
- Sales taxes 10%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the state 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Shenandoah
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Page County Public Schools
Shenandoah's K–12 school district, shared with Luray and Stanley. 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 28%
- State 61%
- Federal 11%
Of the $15,441 per pupil, $8,932 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 Shenandoah kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Shenandoah 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.
Contact Shenandoah's government
Who represents Shenandoah
Shenandoah 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.