Town Hall · Pleasant Gap

Pleasant Gap, MO town hall & government

Pleasant Gap spent $38,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $178 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Pleasant Gap's money goes

Spent
$38,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$178
typical Missouri towns: $72
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$38,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%

Pleasant Gap didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Pleasant Gap

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
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. Pleasant Gap didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Rich Hill R-IV School District

Pleasant Gap's K–12 school district, shared with Foster, Osage, Prairie, Rich Hill, New Home and Rockville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,787
Missouri: $14,569
Students
348
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.9 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal

  • Local 39%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $12,787 per pupil, $7,351 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 Gap: Butler R-V School District ($10,929 per pupil) · Hudson R-IX School District ($18,786 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Pleasant Gap pay

Typical tax bill
$1,348
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.43%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$94,400
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 Gap's government

Town hall & decisions in Pleasant Gap →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pleasant Gap

Pleasant Gap is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Pleasant Gap'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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