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Virginia

517 public bodies in 133 counties, from the 2022 Census of Governments, read on 2026-09-26. Each county opens everything this project holds about it.

Counties in Virginia and the public bodies based in each
County	Cities, towns and villages	Special districts
Accomack County	14	1
Albemarle County	1	5
Alexandria city	1	0
Alleghany County	2	1
Amelia County	0	0
Amherst County	1	1
Appomattox County	2	0
Arlington County	0	1
Augusta County	1	2
Bath County	0	1
Bedford County	1	3
Bland County	0	1
Botetourt County	3	1
Bristol city	1	1
Brunswick County	3	2
Buchanan County	1	2
Buckingham County	1	2
Buena Vista city	1	0
Campbell County	2	1
Caroline County	2	0
Carroll County	1	3
Charles City County	0	0
Charlotte County	4	2
Charlottesville city	1	2
Chesapeake city	1	4
Chesterfield County	0	1
Clarke County	2	0
Colonial Heights city	1	0
Covington city	1	1
Craig County	1	1
Culpeper County	1	1
Cumberland County	0	0
Danville city	1	1
Dickenson County	3	4
Dinwiddie County	1	1
Emporia city	1	1
Essex County	1	3
Fairfax city	1	0
Fairfax County	3	3
Falls Church city	1	0
Fauquier County	3	1
Floyd County	1	3
Fluvanna County	0	0
Franklin city	1	1
Franklin County	2	1
Frederick County	2	1
Fredericksburg city	1	2
Galax city	1	3
Giles County	5	1
Gloucester County	0	1
Goochland County	0	1
Grayson County	3	2
Greene County	1	1
Greensville County	1	2
Halifax County	4	1
Hampton city	1	1
Hanover County	1	3
Harrisonburg city	1	0
Henrico County	0	2
Henry County	1	0
Highland County	1	0
Hopewell city	1	1
Isle of Wight County	2	1
James City County	0	2
King and Queen County	0	1
King George County	0	0
King William County	1	1
Lancaster County	3	0
Lee County	2	3
Lexington city	1	3
Loudoun County	7	2
Louisa County	2	2
Lunenburg County	2	1
Lynchburg city	1	0
Madison County	1	0
Manassas city	1	2
Manassas Park city	1	0
Martinsville city	1	2
Mathews County	0	0
Mecklenburg County	5	6
Middlesex County	1	0
Montgomery County	2	7
Nelson County	0	0
New Kent County	0	2
Newport News city	1	1
Norfolk city	1	3
Northampton County	5	6
Northumberland County	0	0
Norton city	1	1
Nottoway County	3	0
Orange County	2	1
Page County	3	1
Patrick County	1	1
Petersburg city	1	2
Pittsylvania County	3	1
Poquoson city	1	0
Portsmouth city	1	1
Powhatan County	0	0
Prince Edward County	1	2
Prince George County	0	2
Prince William County	4	3
Pulaski County	2	4
Radford city	1	1
Rappahannock County	1	0
Richmond city	1	4
Richmond County	1	3
Roanoke city	1	3
Roanoke County	1	2
Rockbridge County	2	1
Rockingham County	7	2
Russell County	3	2
Salem city	1	1
Scott County	6	1
Shenandoah County	6	0
Smyth County	3	6
Southampton County	6	2
Spotsylvania County	0	1
Stafford County	0	2
Staunton city	1	1
Suffolk city	1	1
Surry County	3	0
Sussex County	3	0
Tazewell County	5	1
Virginia Beach city	1	1
Warren County	1	0
Washington County	3	2
Waynesboro city	1	0
Westmoreland County	2	0
Williamsburg city	1	2
Winchester city	1	3
Wise County	6	5
Wythe County	2	3
York County	0	0