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Pleasantview, MI town hall & government

Pleasantview spent $334,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $398 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pleasantview's money goes

Spent
$334,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$398
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$137,00041%
Paid to other governments
$80,00024%
Fire
$51,00015%
Roads & transportation
$28,0008%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$5,0001%
Other
$33,00010%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 67%
  • From the state 32%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Pleasantview

Full-time staff
1
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$10,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time13 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

Harbor Springs School District

Pleasantview's K–12 school district, shared with Cross Village, Friendship, Harbor Springs, West Traverse, Readmond and Little Traverse. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$23,035
Michigan: $16,528
Students
711
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$42.8 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal

  • Local 85%
  • State 12%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $23,035 per pupil, $13,862 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 Pleasantview: Pellston Public Schools ($18,775 per pupil) · Alanson Public Schools ($15,598 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Pleasantview pay

Typical tax bill
$2,523
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
0.71%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$356,800
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 Pleasantview's government

Town hall & decisions in Pleasantview →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pleasantview

Pleasantview is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Jack Bergman. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Pleasantview'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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