Stuart, VA town hall & government
Stuart spent $2 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,393 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Stuart's government.
Where Stuart's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 24%
- Sales taxes 23%
- Utility sales 18%
- Property taxes 16%
- Other taxes & licenses 11%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the state 3%
Who works for Stuart
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Stuart didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Patrick County Public Schools
Stuart's K–12 school district. 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 26%
- State 62%
- Federal 12%
Of the $14,804 per pupil, $9,228 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 Stuart kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Stuart 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 Stuart's government
Who represents Stuart
Stuart is represented in Congress by Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine and Representative H. Morgan Griffith. 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.