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Page County at a Glance |
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Population
Page County - 24,400
Luray - 11,557
Stanley - 5,550
Shenandoah - 4,552
Total Households - 10,200
Annual Retails Sales: $240 Million
Average Household Income: $39, 436
Manufacturing Employment: 26.9%
Per Capita Income: $23,332 |
Total Area
316 Square Miles
Elevation
Low Point 570' at the South Fork of the Shenandoah
High Point 4050' in the Blue Ridge Mountains |
Transportation
Primary Highways:
US Route 340 and US Route 211
Rail: Norfolk Southern Corp
Air: Luray Caverns Airport
Climate
Average Annual Temp: 53.2 degrees Fahrenheit
Average January Temp: 32.0 DF
Average July Temp: 73.1 DF
Average Annual Rainfall: 39.3”
Average Annual Snowfall: 27.4 |
Information provided from the “Page County at a Glance ” and is gathered by Page News & Courier.
While all efforts have been taken to assure accuracy of information contained,
neither the Luray-Page County Chamber
of Commerce nor Khimaira Web Hosting is responsible for actions resulting from errors
or omissions.
Please contact us with corrections.
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Tax Rates |
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Real Estate |
Personal Property |
Meals & Lodging |
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Page County |
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.67 |
3.00 |
4% |
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Luray |
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.26 |
.40 |
Meals 4% |
Lodging - 3% |
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Stanley |
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.16 |
.45 |
4% |
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Shenandoah |
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.28 |
.33 |
4% |
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Unemployment
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High: 7.8% |
Low: 3.7% |
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Lodging
A total of 1,100 hotel and motel rooms, campsites, and numerous bed &
breakfasts, cabins and country homes are located in Page County
Major Employers
- Page County Public Schools
- VF Jeanswear-Wrangler
- EMCO Enterprises
- Valley Health Page Memorial Hospital
- Wal-Mart
- County of Page
- VDOT
- Genie Corporation
- National Park Service
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Religious Establishments
There are more than 90 religious establishments covering most denominations including:
- Assemblies of God
- Baptist
- Catholic
- Charismatic
- Church of Christ
- Disciples of the Christ
- Church of the Brethren
- Christ Episcopal Church
- Lutheran
- Mennonite
- Methodist
- Pentecostal
- Seventh Day Adventist
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Library
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Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel Street, Luray, VA 22835, 540-743-6867. Collection includes video cassettes, Audio Cassettes, Large print books, magazines, coupon exchange. Also housed at the Library is a geological and historical section under the volunteer services of the genealogical Society of Page County.
This collection includes a pamphlet collection of 500+ pieces unpublished genealogical and historical related materials dealing with Page County and the collection of Page News & Courier microfilmed newspaper from 1869 through the present.
Special programs include a preschool story time on Mondays and a two year old story time on Wednesdays. Interlibrary loans available from Rockingham Public Library. Approximately 157,000 volumes available. Branch offices located in Shenandoah and Stanley. |
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Medical |
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Medical
Page Memorial Hospital merged with Valley Health Systems on January 1, 2009 and is now known as Valley Health Page Memorial Hospital. This merger will provide the citizens of Page County with additional medical resources, including plans for a new hospital targeted to open in 2014.
Currently, services offered at this critical access hospital include emergency care, convenient care, acute care, swing bed, infusion therapy, cardiac rehab, fitness center, therapies, laboratory, diagnostic imaging, nuclear medicine, and physician clinics located throughout the county.
Here is the contact information
Valley Health Page Memorial Hospital
200 Memorial Drive
Luray, Virginia 22835
540-743-4561
http://www.valleyhealthlink.com
There are three nursing homes in Page County plus other facilities for
elderly.
Page County Health Department, a local office of the Virginia Department of
Health, provides medical, nursing and nutritional services with health
education, communicable disease control and environmental health
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US Postal Service |
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Postmaster
102 S. Broad Street
Luray VA 22835
540-743-2100 |
Postmaster
560 Rileyville Road
Rileyville VA 22650
540-743-3857 |
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Postmaster
206 Virginia Avenue
Shenandoah VA 22849
540-652-4444 |
Postmaster
Main Street
Stanley VA 22851
540-778-2174 |
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Shenandoah National Park |
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Business
Office &
Visitor Information
SNP Headquarters
3655 US Hwy 211 East
Luray VA 22835
540-999-3500
Website
Email |
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Commonwealth of Virginia |
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Virginia Cooperative
Extension
540-778-5794
Page Unit -215 West Main Street Suite C
Stanley VA 22851
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Department of
Corrections
Probation & Parole
Dist#39 S. Court Street
Luray VA 22835
540-743-7505 |
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Virginia Forestry
Department
Page County Office Bldg
Luray VA 22835
540-743-2307 |
Department of Social
Services
215 West Main Street
Stanley, VA 22851
540-778-1053 |
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Department of Motor
Vehicles
Mon-Fri 9AM-12 1PM-4PM
Saturday - 9AM-12 Noon
10 Fairlane Drive
Luray VA 22835
540-743-3801 |
Virginia Department of
Transportation
Luray Residency Office
551 Mechanic Street
Luray VA 22835
540-743-6585
Headquarters - 540-743-4498 |
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Virginia State Police
150 Leaksville Road
Luray VA 22835
540-743-5442 |
Page County -
WebSite -
Councils and Committees
Page County Courthouse
116 South Court Street
Luray, VA 22835
Phone: (540) 743-4142 |
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Virginia Department of
Business Assistance
is the state
agency devoted to the growth and prosperity of Virginia's business community.
They offer businesses access to capital, workforce training and business
information and assistance.
Go Here
or call Virginia Business Information Center (VBIC) at 1-866-248-8814 or
Click
Here to send email. |
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A Roman Revival-style courthouse completed in 1834 by two of Thomas
Jefferson's master builders, Malcolm F. Crawford, carpenter, and William P.
Phillips. mason. |
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Accounting Department
540-743-4998 |
Agricultural
Stabilization & Conservation Committee
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
800-528-3276 |
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Animal Control Department
Stanley VA
540-778-2101 |
Building Inspection
540-743-6674 |
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Commonwealth Attorney
540-743-4517 |
Circuit Court, Clerk's
Office
540-743-4064 |
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General District Court
540-743-5705 |
Juvenile & Domestic
Relations
540-743-4152 |
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Juvenile Probation
540-743-9434 |
Magistrates
540-743-4398 |
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Environmental Coordinator
540-743-4808 |
Health Department
540-743-6528 |
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Landfill
540-743-1715 |
Dept. of Economic
Development
540-743-4142 |
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Page Public Library
540-743-6867 |
Recreation Department
540-743-1180 |
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Registrar (Voter
Registration)
540-743-3986 |
Commissioner of Revenue
540-743-3840 |
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Treasurer
540-743-3975 |
Welfare Office
540-743-6568 |
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911 Emergency Services
540-843-0911 |
Sheriff's Office
540-743-6571 |
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Luray Police
540-743-5343 |
Luray Fire Department
540-743-5585 |
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Shenandoah Police
540-662-8888 |
Shenandoah Fire
Department
540-652-8193 |
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Stanley Police
540-778-2615 |
Stanley Fire Department
540-778-3177 |
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Administration
School Superintendent
735 West Main St.
Luray VA 22836
540-743-6533 |
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Luray High School
540-743-3800 Fax: 540-743-5524 |
Page County High School
540-743-8712 Fax: 540-652-1966 |
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Page County Technical
Center
540-778-7282 Fax: 540-778-4272 |
Grove Hill Elementary
540-652-8544 Fax: 540-652-1753 |
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Luray Elementary
540-743-4078 Fax: 540-743-1014 |
Shenandoah Elementary
540-652-8621 Fax: 540-652-1711 |
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Springfield Elementary
540-743-3750 Fax: 540-743-4699 |
Stanley Elementary
540-778-2612 Fax: 540-778-1913 |
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Local Officials
Page County Board of Supervisors
117 South Court Street
Luray, VA 22835
540-743-4142
Fax: 540-743-4533
John R. Woodward, Chairman-at-Large
Robert E. Griffith, District 1
Larry Sours, District 2
J.D. Cave, District 3
Gerald M. Cubbage, District 4
Jeffrey P. Vaughan, District 5
County Administrator: Mark J. Belton
County Attorney: George Shenks
The Page County Board of Supervisors regular meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m.
at the designated location.
The work session is held the first Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Board of Supervisors room in the Courthouse.
Luray Town Council
Luray Town Office
PO Box 629
45 East Main Street
Luray, VA 22835
540-743-5511
Rick Black, Town Manager
Bryan Chrisman, Assistant Town Manager
Jason Spitler, Town Attorney
Council Meetings are held the second Monday of each month at 7p.m. in the town office.
Mayor
Barry Presgraves
540-743-5326 |
Town Council Members |
Earl “Rock” Racer
540-743-5439 |
Leroy Lancaster
540-743-5072 |
Mary Menefee
540-743-7721 |
Ron Vickers
860-2807 |
Lonnie Arrington
540-743-2556 |
Stanley Town Council
Stanley Town Office
278 Main Street
Stanley, VA 22851
540-778-3458
Terry A. Pettit, Town Manager
Elaine Knight, Assistant Town Manger
Robert S. Janney, Town Attorney
Council Meetings are held the second Wednesday at 7p.m. in the town office.
Mayor
Doug Purdham
540-778-3828 |
Vice Mayor
Leon Rickard
540-778-2227 |
Town Council Members |
Bruce Stoneberger
540-778-3149 |
Mike Knight
540-778-3380 |
Richard Dorraugh |
Martha Graves
540-778-2420 |
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Shenandoah Town Council
Shenandoah Town Office
426 First Street
Shenandoah, VA 22849
540-652-8164
Larry Dovel, Town Manger
Steve Blatt, Town Attorney
Council Meetings are held the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at 7p.m. in the town office.
Mayor
Clinton O. Lucas, Jr.
540-652-6027
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Vice Mayor
William L. Kite
540-652-6155 |
Town Council Members |
Russell Comer
540-652-6123 |
Charlie Jenkins
540-652-2103 |
I. Michael Lowe
652-8164 |
Richard Pierce
540-652-8164
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Keith Sampson |
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Chamber Office & Visitor Center
18 Campbell Street
Luray, Virginia 22835
540-743-3915 ~
1-888-743-3915 |
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