Town Hall · Pleasant Valley

Pleasant Valley, IL town hall & government

Pleasant Valley spent $219,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $883 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pleasant Valley's money goes

Spent
$219,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$883
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$167,00076%
Administration & buildings
$34,00016%
Interest on debt
$3,0001%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$14,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 54%
  • From the state 43%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Pleasant Valley

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Stockton Community Unit School District 206

Pleasant Valley's K–12 school district, shared with Stockton, Stockton, Wards Grove, Berreman, Rush and Derinda. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,515
Illinois: $21,567
Students
517
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.7 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal

  • Local 57%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $18,515 per pupil, $11,720 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.

Also serving Pleasant Valley: West Carroll Community Unit School District 314 ($16,799 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Pleasant Valley pay

Typical tax bill
$4,013
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.76%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$145,600
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 Pleasant Valley's government

Town hall & decisions in Pleasant Valley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pleasant Valley

Pleasant Valley is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Pleasant Valley'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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