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Pleasant Valley, MO town hall & government

Pleasant Valley spent $1.3 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $471 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
$1.3 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2023
Per resident
$471
typical Missouri cities: $1,867
Long-term debt
$1.1 million
$402 per resident
Police
$491,00038%
Fire
$348,00027%
Administration & buildings
$227,00018%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$75,0006%
Interest on debt
$48,0004%
Sewer & trash
$37,0003%
Roads & transportation
$2,000<1%
Other
$63,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 33%
  • Sales taxes 31%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • From the federal government 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From the state 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Pleasant Valley

Full-time staff
12
57 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$59,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
6
full-time, with power of arrest
Fire
0 full-time33 part
Police
9 full-time8 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time11 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time2 part
Other
0 full-time3 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

North Kansas City 74 School District

Pleasant Valley's K–12 school district, shared with Avondale, Birmingham, Claycomo, Gladstone, North Kansas City and Oaks. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,811
Missouri: $14,569
Students
21,015
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$430.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 59%
  • State 32%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $14,811 per pupil, $7,906 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: Liberty 53 School District ($14,835 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Pleasant Valley pay

Typical tax bill
$2,291
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.13%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$202,000
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.

Local

Contact Pleasant Valley's government

🏛️ Official websitepleasantvalleymo.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Pleasant Valley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pleasant Valley

Pleasant Valley is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representatives Sam Graves and Emanuel Cleaver. Mike Kehoe 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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