Tree Assistance Program payments in Virginia totaled $61,213 in 2019
Counties in Virginia Receiving Tree Assistance Program payments, 2019
| Rank | County | Tree Assistance Program 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mecklenburg County, Virginia | $16,838 | 27.5% | 27.5% |
| 2 | Bedford County, Virginia | $16,569 | 27.1% | 54.6% |
| 3 | Frederick County, Virginia | $10,832 | 17.7% | 72.3% |
| 4 | Clarke County, Virginia | $10,058 | 16.4% | 88.7% |
| 5 | Shenandoah County, Virginia | $3,775 | 6.2% | 94.9% |
| 6 | New Kent County, Virginia | $3,141 | 5.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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