School district · Kern County, CA
Kern Community College District's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Kern Community College District took in $430 million and spent $470 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Kern Community College District's money comes from state tax money.A typical community or technical college district gets 33%.
School district taxes29%
Fees for services2.9%
What's in fees for servicesCollege tuition and university housing and dining
- College tuition$10.4 million
- University housing and dining$2.1 million
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money3.8%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money58%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other6.2%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Kern Community College District's spending goes to interest on debt.Most community and technical college districts spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
What's in schools and collegesColleges and universities; scholarships and other education subsidies and 1 more
- Colleges and universities$365 million
- Scholarships and other education subsidies$60.1 million
- College housing, dining and bookstores$16.5 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Kern Community College District. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.
What this covers. The money of Kern Community College 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.