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ing office space. The state also provides funds for the Board of Elections and Office of Voter Registration and a share for social services administration and programs.

Most of the money from the federal government is for schools. However almost $24,000 is a payment in lieu of taxes because a large part of the county is in the Shenandoah National Park.

Education takes the major share of the expense side of the budget— about 60 percent. In addition to the costs of the public schools, this budget category also includes a contribution of $1,408 to Lord Fairfax Community College, an amount based on the number of students at the college from Rappahannock County.

Public safety includes the sheriffs and jail budgets, building inspection, animal control, and a contribution to the Fire and Rescue Association.

Although public works is a smaller percentage of the budget

91.9%