School district · San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Obispo County Community College District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), San Luis Obispo County Community College District took in $121 million and spent $128 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

School district taxes61%State tax money25%Fees for services (college tuition, university housing and dining)7.6%County and local tax money2.2%Fines and other2.0%Federal tax money1.8%

What stands out

61%

of San Luis Obispo County Community College District's money comes from property tax.A typical community or technical college district gets 15%.

School district taxes61%

Property tax
61%$73.8 million

Fees for services7.6%

Fees for services
7.6%$9.2 million
What's in fees for servicesCollege tuition and university housing and dining
  • College tuition$8.6 million
  • University housing and dining$577 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.8%

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

From the federal government
1.8%$2.1 million

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$30.8 million

County and local tax money2.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.2%$2.6 million

Fines and other2.0%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$2.4 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Interest on debt4.9%

What stands out

4.9%

of San Luis Obispo County Community College District's spending goes to interest on debt.Most community and technical college districts spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
95%$121 million
What's in schools and collegesColleges and universities; scholarships and other education subsidies and 1 more
  • Colleges and universities$109 million
  • Scholarships and other education subsidies$8.2 million
  • College housing, dining and bookstores$4.2 million
Interest on debt
4.9%$6.2 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

San Luis Obispo County 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 San Luis Obispo County 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.