Point Pleasant Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 99% of similar towns
Point Pleasant Township’s town government spent $207,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,389 per resident.
What stands out about how Point Pleasant Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$1,389 per resident in 2022: more than 99% of them
Point Pleasant Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,389 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $264, and the middle half spent $165–$396. Point Pleasant Township spent more than 99% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Point Pleasant Township itself left out).
About $1,389 per resident a year, or $3.81 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 72%.
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No trend yet
Point Pleasant Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Point Pleasant Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Monmouth-Roseville Community Unit School District 238
Point Pleasant Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Roseville Township, Roseville, Swan Township, Ellison Township, Monmouth and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $14,023 per pupil, $8,342 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal.
West Central Community Unit School District 235 · $15,975 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Point Pleasant Township voted in 2024
Official results for Point Pleasant Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican71.4%55 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat24.7%19 votesOthers: 3.9% (3 votes).
Most votes in Point Pleasant Township: Donald J Trump
Warren County: Trump 61.2%, Harris 36.2% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%
Most votes in the district: Mary E Miller
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Point Pleasant Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point Pleasant Township | 71.4% | 24.7% | 3.9% | 77 |
| Warren County | 61.2% | 36.2% | 2.6% | 7,485 |
| Illinois | 43.5% | 54.4% | 2.2% | 5,633,310 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Point Pleasant Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Illinois HouseState representatives
- 3Illinois SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Illinois
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Point Pleasant Township compares with the towns next door
Point Pleasant Township spent $1,389 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $309 to $795. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Sciota Township | $309 | $1,844 |
| Ellison Township | $495 | — |
| Raritan Township | $629 | $1,500 |
| Swan Township | $795 | — |
| Point Pleasant Township | $1,389 | — |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
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Questions about Point Pleasant Township’s government
How much does Point Pleasant Township spend per resident?
About $1,389 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $1,389 was more than 99% of 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Point Pleasant Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Point Pleasant Township yet.
How did Point Pleasant Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 71.4%, Kamala D Harris 24.7% (77 votes, official results). Warren County: Trump 61.2%, Harris 36.2%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.
How many people work for Point Pleasant Township?
0 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $6,149 (about $73,788 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Point Pleasant Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 47 (Neil Anderson) and State House District 94 (Norine Hammond). The House district also covers 203 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →