Stanley: Government & Civic

Stanley's civic structure: Stanley operates as an incorporated municipal government (city hall: (592) 033-8747). Sits in U.S. Congressional District 6. Municipal code published via municode. Nearest courthouse: Page County Courthouse (6.3 mi away). Federal spending in the surrounding county runs $11,055 per resident ($0.3B FY2024).

City Hall & Contacts

Contacts · City Hall · NameTOWN OF STANLEY
Contacts · City Hall · Phone(592) 033-8747
Contacts · City Hall · AddressPO BOX 220
Contacts · City Hall · CitySTANLEY
Contacts · City Hall · Zip22851
Contacts · City Hall · Phone How Foundscraped from city hall website
Contacts · City Hall · Phone Verified At2026-04-12
Government Structure · Government NameTOWN OF STANLEY
Government Structure · Government Type2 - MUNICIPAL
Government Structure · AddressPO BOX 220
Government Structure · Zip22851
Municipal Code · Publishermunicode
Municipal Code Publishermunicode
Municipal Code URLhttps://library.municode.com/va/stanley-town-virginia

Sources: Census Govt Units + municipal websites · COG General Purpose — city+state match · Municode/eCode360 directory scrape — matched by state + place FIPS  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

State Representation

Federal and state legislative representation: U.S. Congressional district, U.S. Senators, and state legislative districts. Officials change with elections.

State Legislative Districts · Upper Chamber51026
State Legislative Districts · Lower Chamber51015

Sources: NCES school state legislative district assignment

Federal Representation

Federal and state legislative representation: U.S. Congressional district, U.S. Senators, and state legislative districts. Officials change with elections.

Senators (2)

Mark Warner
D · 2009
Tim Kaine
D · 2013
Congressional District · District6
Congressional District · Congress118th

Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment

Voting & Eligibility

State Campaign Finance · Total Contributions441,087,504.55
State Campaign Finance · Total Transactions5,962,017
State Campaign Finance · Num Committees25
State Campaign Finance · Cycle2,024
State Campaign Finance · Per Capita51.57 (vs Virginia $14,580)
Voting · Citizen Voting Age Pop1,523
Voting · Citizen 18Plus1,504
Voting · Noncitizen 18Plus19
Voting · Eligible Voter Pct74.9%

Sources: FEC API schedule_a/by_state — aggregated by state · Census ACS — citizen voting age population

Justice & Courts

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

Courthouses Detail · County total1
Nearest Courthouse · NamePage County Courthouse
Nearest Courthouse · CityLuray
Nearest Courthouse · Distance6.3 mi

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF · HIFLD Courthouses  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Disaster History

Federal Disaster Declarations (14)

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
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
Hurricane Florence
September 2018 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3403-VA
Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm
January 2016 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4262-VA
Hurricane Sandy
October 2012 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3359-VA
Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds
June 2012 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4072-VA
Severe Winter Storms And Snowstorms
February 2010 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1905-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
Hurricane Isabel
September 2003 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1491-VA
Va - Fultz Run Fire - 02-28-2002
February 2002 · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: fire · FM-2397-VA
Severe Winter Storms
January 2000 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1318-VA

Federal Spending

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

Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024$262,091,877
Federal Spending · Per Capita11,054.53 (vs Virginia $14,580)
Federal Spending · Population23,709 people (vs Virginia 42,214)

Sources: USAspending API

Other

County Officials (21)

Brad Rathbun
Sheriff · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus
Brad Rathbun
Sheriff · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus_v2
Brad Rathbun
Sheriff · https://www.stanleycountysd.gov/commission/meetingminutes/march182025special/ · L1_corpus_v3
Craig Heller
Commissioner · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus
Craig Heller
Commissioner · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus_v2
Craig Heller
Commissioner · https://www.stanleycountysd.gov/commission/meetingminutes/august212023/ · L1_corpus_v3
Dana Iversen
Chair · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus
Dana Iversen
Chair · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus_v2
Dana Iversen
Chair · https://www.stanleycountysd.gov/commission/meetingminutes/february32026/ · L1_corpus_v3
Dustin Baxter
Sheriff · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus
Dustin Baxter
Sheriff · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus_v2
Dustin Baxter
Sheriff · https://www.stanleycountysd.gov/commission/meetingminutes/march182025special/ · L1_corpus_v3
Gary Grittner
Commissioner · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus
Gary Grittner
Commissioner · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus_v2
Gary Grittner
Commissioner · https://www.stanleycountysd.gov/commission/meetingminutes/november72023/ · L1_corpus_v3
Rob Fines
Commissioner · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus
Rob Fines
Commissioner · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus_v2
Rob Fines
Commissioner · https://www.stanleycountysd.gov/commission/meetingminutes/december52023/ · L1_corpus_v3
Sonny Harrowa
Chair · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus
Sonny Harrowa
Chair · corpus://southdakota/stanley-county · L1_corpus_v2
Sonny Harrowa
Chair · https://www.stanleycountysd.gov/commission/meetingminutes/december202023yearend/ · L1_corpus_v3
Live Links · Weather Forecasthttps://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=38.5786&lon=-78.5032
Live Links · Weather Alertshttps://alerts.weather.gov/search?point=38.5786,-78.5032
State Fiscal · Gdp Billions612
State Fiscal · Fed Taxes Paid Per Capita13,628
State Fiscal · Fed Spending Received Per Capita$19,746
State Fiscal · Balance Per Capita6,118
State Fiscal · Net RecipientYes

Sources: NWS API — built from school coordinates · Tax Foundation, Rockefeller Institute of Government, BEA GDP