Pleasant View spent less per resident in 2022 than 87% of similar cities
Pleasant View’s city government spent $6.6 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $610 per resident. Water and other utilities ($712,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Pleasant View is run
Read from the city’s budget and official records.
$610 per resident in 2022: less than 87% of them
Pleasant View’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($610 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 23 Utah cities of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $903, and the middle half spent $740–$1,305. Pleasant View spent less than 87% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($1.5 million), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Utah cities of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Pleasant View itself left out).
About $610 per resident a year, or $1.67 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 33%.
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No trend yet
Pleasant View reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $3,384 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.57% of the home’s value, vs 0.52% across Utah.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Pleasant View’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Tax bills are one input to Pleasant View’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Pleasant View →
Who’s in charge in Pleasant View
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Pleasant View’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The city posts agendas and minutes on pleasantviewcity.com ↗.
One full-time city employee for every 309 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (10,808).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Weber School District
Pleasant View’s K–12 school district, shared with Farr West, Harrisville, Hooper, Huntsville, Marriott-Slaterville and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $10,875 per pupil, $7,344 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.
Utah districts overall: 42% local, 51% state, 8% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Pleasant View’s votes are counted by county
Utah reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Pleasant View alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Weber County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican60.3%67,519 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat36.8%41,236 votesOthers: 2.9% (3,265 votes).
Most votes in Weber County: Donald J Trump
Utah: Trump 59.4%, Harris 37.8%
100% of Pleasant View lies in Weber County. Every 2024 race in Weber County is on the county’s page.
Weber County’s 2024 results →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 Pleasant View.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: pleasantviewcity.com ↗
- 2Utah HousePleasant View is split between 3 districts
- 3Utah SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Utah
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Pleasant View compares with the towns next door
Pleasant View spent $610 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $451 to $1,559. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Farr West | $451 | $3,266 |
| Harrisville | $831 | $2,323 |
| North Ogden | $1,559 | $2,848 |
| Pleasant View | $610 | $3,384 |
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).
Reach Pleasant View’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Pleasant View’s government
How much does Pleasant View spend per resident?
About $610 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $610 was less than 87% of 23 Utah cities of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Pleasant View?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,384 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.57% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.52% across Utah. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see pleasantviewcity.com.
Who runs Pleasant View’s government?
See pleasantviewcity.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Pleasant View yet.
How did Pleasant View vote in 2024?
Utah counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Pleasant View alone. Weber County, where 100% of Pleasant View lies, voted Trump 60.3%, Harris 36.8% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Pleasant View?
35 full-time and 22 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $196,306 (about $2.4M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Pleasant View in the state legislature?
Pleasant View is split among 3 State House districts and 2 State Senate districts, so your address decides. The Utah Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Pleasant View’s government
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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 →