Pleasant, SD town hall & government
Pleasant spent $3,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $17 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pleasant's government.
Where Pleasant's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Pleasant collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Pleasant didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Pleasant
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Willow Lake School District 12-3
Pleasant's K–12 school district, shared with Collins, Hague, Lake, Richland, Rosedale and Vienna. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from South Dakota districts overall: 50% local, 31% state, 19% federal
- Local 64%
- State 26%
- Federal 10%
Of the $11,201 per pupil, $6,707 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 kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pleasant 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's government
Who represents Pleasant
Pleasant is represented in Congress by Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds and Representative Dusty Johnson. Larry Rhoden 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.