City of Pleasant Grove

Hiring Authority: Mayor Jerry Brasseale
Population: 9544
Merit System Employees: 49

Founded in 1889, Pleasant Grove is located in western Jefferson County and spans approximately 9.9 square miles. Nicknamed "The Good Neighbor City," Pleasant Grove has a population of just under 10,000 and is known for its small-town charm and strong sense of community. The City features a mix of local retail shops and restaurants and offers a variety of recreational and outdoor activities for all ages through its excellent recreational facilities, a state-of-the-art athletic complex, and the scenic Pleasant Grove Park. Pleasant Grove is also served by strong public schools and is located near the highly rated Jefferson County International Baccalaureate Middle School, one of the top academic programs in the state. With its welcoming atmosphere, community spirit, and convenient access to the greater Birmingham area, Pleasant Grove continues to be a desirable place to live, work, and raise a family.