Pleasant Hope, MO town hall & government
Pleasant Hope spent $537,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $880 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pleasant Hope's government.
Where Pleasant Hope's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 31%
- Sales taxes 27%
- Interest, fines & other 19%
- Fees & charges 8%
- From the federal government 8%
- From the state 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Pleasant Hope
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pleasant Hope R-VI School District
Pleasant Hope's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal
- Local 35%
- State 52%
- Federal 13%
Of the $12,859 per pupil, $7,145 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 Hope kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pleasant Hope 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Pleasant Hope's government
Who represents Pleasant Hope
Pleasant Hope is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. Mike Kehoe 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.