Pleasant Hill, CA town hall & government
Pleasant Hill spent $47.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,372 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pleasant Hill's government.
Where Pleasant Hill's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 54%
- Property taxes 19%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- Fees & charges 5%
- From the state 4%
- From the federal government 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Utility sales <1%
Who works for Pleasant Hill
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mount Diablo Unified School District
Pleasant Hill's K–12 school district, shared with Clayton, Concord and Walnut Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from California districts overall: 36% local, 52% state, 11% federal
- Local 47%
- State 44%
- Federal 10%
Of the $16,629 per pupil, $10,157 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Pleasant Hill kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pleasant Hill pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Pleasant Hill's government
Who represents Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Mark DeSaulnier. Gavin Newsom is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.