Town Hall · Pleasant Grove

Pleasant Grove, UT town hall & government

Pleasant Grove spent $53.7 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $1,414 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pleasant Grove's money goes

Spent
$53.7 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2023
Per resident
$1,414
typical Utah cities: $1,548
Long-term debt
$113.4 million
$2,987 per resident
Roads & transportation
$6.3 million12%
Sewer & trash
$5.4 million10%
Water & other utilities
$5.1 million10%
Police
$4.2 million8%
Parks & libraries
$4.1 million8%
Administration & buildings
$3.4 million6%
Fire
$2.4 million5%
Interest on debt
$2.1 million4%
Health & welfare
$1.5 million3%
Housing & development
$1.1 million2%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$624,0001%
Other
$17.4 million32%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 26%
  • Fees & charges 24%
  • Utility sales 15%
  • Sales taxes 15%
  • Property taxes 11%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • From the state 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Pleasant Grove

Full-time staff
129
213 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$80,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
30
and 18 full-time firefighters
Parks & libraries
25 full-time157 part
Police
34 full-time23 part
Fire
18 full-time16 part
Roads & transportation
17 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
12 full-time7 part
Administration & buildings
10 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
5 full-time
Health & welfare
0 full-time8 part
Other
8 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Alpine School District

Pleasant Grove's K–12 school district, shared with Alpine, American Fork, Cedar Fort, Cedar Hills, Eagle Mountain and Fairfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$10,044
Utah: $11,467
Students
87,051
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$472.2 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Utah districts overall: 42% local, 51% state, 8% federal

  • Local 39%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $10,044 per pupil, $6,868 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Pleasant Grove pay

Typical tax bill
$2,213
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.45%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$491,000
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 Grove's government

🏛️ Official websiteplgrove.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Pleasant Grove →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pleasant Grove

Pleasant Grove is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Lee and John R. Curtis and Representative Mike Kennedy. Spencer Cox is governor.

All of Pleasant Grove'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.

You’re browsing

Pleasant Grove

Utah · UT
View town boundary →
Township / city / CDP overlaps possible.
Loading boundary…

Pleasant Grove is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/18 · 2025-01-01