School district · Morgan County, AL

Morgan County School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), Morgan County School District took in $131 million and spent $130 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money64%School district taxes16%County and local tax money12%Fines and other5.2%Fees for services (school lunches)3.4%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

12%

of Morgan County School District's money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 1%.

School district taxes16%

Property tax
14%$18.6 million
Other taxes
1.4%$1.9 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1.9 million

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.4%

Fees for services
3.4%$4.5 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$3.4 million
  • School lunches$1.1 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
<0.1%$89 thousand

State tax money64%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
64%$83.5 million

County and local tax money12%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
12%$15.6 million

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
5.2%$6.9 million
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt2.3%Sent to other local governments0.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$127 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$127 million
Interest on debt
2.3%$3.0 million
Sent to other local governments
0.1%$170 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$170 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Morgan County School District. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Morgan County School District itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.