TRANSPARENCY AND DATA

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Keeping Virginia Government Transparent and Accountable

Have you ever wondered how much the state spends on emergency preparedness? Or how much your locality collects through general property taxes? How about the specific budget reductions that the Department of Education is implementing? Or maybe you care about the number of acres of farmland preserved by local purchase of development rights programs? Having this information readily accessible helps citizens to hold government accountable. 

Using the resources below, you can see how the Commonwealth is performing in areas that impact Virginians' quality of life, view the most current budget information for the Commonwealth of Virginia, and get information on state and local government expenditures and revenues, and compare budgets to actual spending.

View Virginia Expenditure Information 

• Commonwealth Data Point
  Get information on state and local government expenditures and revenues, and compare budgets to actual spending. Analyze government charge card transactions; prison, school, and workforce population levels; Virginia income levels; and much more.
• Virginia's Budget
  View the most current budget information for the Commonwealth of Virginia, link to the executive budget document, and search the budget bill database.
• Virginia Performs
  See how the Commonwealth is performing in many areas that impact quality of life for you and your family, such as the economy, education, health services. Also see how state government measures and tracks its progress toward improving citizen services and results.
• ARRA.Virginia.gov
  Stay informed about how state government leaders are implementing the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA). View appropriations for localities and programs as the information becomes available.