Town Hall · Pleasanton

Pleasanton, IA town hall & government

Pleasanton spent $14,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $318 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pleasanton's government.

Town budget

Where Pleasanton's money goes

Spent
$14,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$318
typical Iowa cities: $2,249
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$6,00043%
Sewer & trash
$2,00014%
Paid to other governments
$2,00014%
Other
$4,00029%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 33%
  • Sales taxes 27%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Property taxes 20%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Pleasanton

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Pleasanton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Central Decatur Community School District

Pleasanton's K–12 school district, shared with Davis City, Decatur, Grand River and Leon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,404
Iowa: $13,713
Students
668
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.9 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Iowa districts overall: 43% local, 49% state, 8% federal

  • Local 27%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $14,404 per pupil, $8,337 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Pleasanton pay

Typical tax bill
$2,100
a year · Iowa typical $2,897
Effective rate
1.00%
of home value · Iowa 1.39%
Typical home value
$210,700
owner-occupied

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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Pleasanton's government

Town hall & decisions in Pleasanton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pleasanton

Pleasanton is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Zachary Nunn. Kim Reynolds is governor.

All of Pleasanton's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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