City of Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach, VA United States

Whether you're looking for seaside peace and seclusion or bustling boardwalk adventure, Virginia Beach is the spot. With nearly 40 miles of Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean coastline, the city's economy thrives largely on travel and tourism and supports a population of more than 400,000 people. Virginia Beach's city council consists of 11 elected members (including its mayor) and is responsible for legislative duties including levying taxes, adopting an annual budget, and appointing a city manager. The city manager carries out executive and administrative tasks, such as developing a $950 million annual budget. To read the full description, subscribe now.