Grayson County: Government & Civic

Justice & Courts

Court infrastructure — county courthouses + nearest state/federal courts. Distance reflects driving miles to the nearest courthouse.

Courthouses (1)

Grayson County Courthouse

Disaster History

Federal Disaster Declarations (13)

Severe Winter Storm

January 2026 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: winter storm · EM-3631-VA

Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

February 2025 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · DR-4863-VA

Tropical Storm Helene

September 2024 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · incident type: tropical storm · DR-4831-VA

Post-Tropical Cyclone Helene

September 2024 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: tropical storm · EM-3621-VA

COVID-19 Pandemic Federal Disaster

January 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4512-VA

COVID-19 Emergency

January 2020 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · EM-3448-VA

Tropical Storm Michael

October 2018 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4411-VA

Hurricane Florence

September 2018 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4401-VA

Hurricane Florence

September 2018 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3403-VA

Hurricane Sandy

October 2012 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3359-VA

Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm

December 2009 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1874-VA

Hurricane Katrina (hosted evacuees, no local impact)

August 2005 · Emergency declaration · hosted federal evacuees (no local impact) · EM-3240-VA

Severe Winter Storms

January 2000 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1318-VA

Disaster Count	15

Federal Spending

Federal dollars flowing to the surrounding county — grants, direct payments, contracts, loans (USAspending.gov).

Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024	$120,863,230
Federal Spending · Per Capita	7,882.56 (vs Virginia $14,580)
Federal Spending · Population	15,333 people (vs Virginia 42,214)

Sources: USAspending API

Other

Audit · Population Coverage	14.70
Official Numbers · Population	15,356 people (vs Virginia 42,214)
Official Numbers · Veterans	1,009
Official Numbers · Housing Units	8,948
Official Numbers · Uninsured	205