School district · San Mateo County, CA

San Mateo 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 Mateo County Community College District took in $332 million and spent $406 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes65%Fines and other25%Fees for services (college tuition, university housing and dining)9.6%

What stands out

65%

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

School district taxes65%

Property tax
65%$217 million

Fees for services9.6%

Fees for services
9.6%$31.9 million
What's in fees for servicesCollege tuition and university housing and dining
  • College tuition$18.9 million
  • University housing and dining$12.9 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other25%

Interest, rents and other
25%$83.7 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges90%Interest on debt9.6%

What stands out

10%

of San Mateo 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
90%$366 million
What's in schools and collegesColleges and universities; college housing, dining and bookstores and 1 more
  • Colleges and universities$266 million
  • College housing, dining and bookstores$78.8 million
  • Scholarships and other education subsidies$22.1 million
Interest on debt
9.6%$39.1 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

San Mateo 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 Mateo 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.