Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0How is Timberville run?
Timberville’s town government spent $2.3 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $867 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Timberville didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Timberville is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
About $867 per resident a year, or $2.38 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 36%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Timberville didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Timberville yet
Every year of Timberville’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $1,378 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.60% of the home’s value, vs 0.73% across Virginia.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Timberville’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Tax bills are one input to Timberville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Timberville →
Who’s in charge in Timberville
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Timberville’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on townoftimberville.com ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 193 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (2,705).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Rockingham County Public Schools
Timberville’s K–12 school district, shared with Bridgewater, Broadway, Dayton, Elkton, Mount Crawford and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,479 per pupil, $9,508 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Virginia districts overall: 49% local, 41% state, 10% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Timberville’s votes are counted by county
Virginia reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Timberville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Rockingham County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican67.6%33,033 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat30.8%15,035 votesOthers: 1.6% (785 votes).
Most votes in Rockingham County: Donald J Trump
Virginia: Harris 51.8%, Trump 46.1%
100% of Timberville lies in Rockingham County. Every 2024 race in Rockingham County is on the county’s page.
Rockingham County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Timberville.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: townoftimberville.com ↗
- 2Virginia House of DelegatesState representatives
- 3Virginia SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Virginia
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Timberville’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Timberville’s government
How much does Timberville spend per resident?
About $867 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Timberville didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $2.7 million.
What is the property tax rate in Timberville?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,378 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.60% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.73% across Virginia. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see townoftimberville.com.
Who runs Timberville’s government?
See townoftimberville.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Timberville yet.
How did Timberville vote in 2024?
Virginia counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Timberville alone. Rockingham County, where 100% of Timberville lies, voted Trump 67.6%, Harris 30.8% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Timberville?
14 full-time and 3 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $70,468 (about $845,616 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Timberville in the state legislature?
State Senate District 2 (Mark Obenshain) and House of Delegates District 33 (Justin Pence). The House of Delegates district also covers 10 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Timberville’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Timberville, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →