School district · Bay County, FL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Bay County School District took in $422 million and spent $431 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money47%School district taxes47%Fines and other4.8%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.3%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

7.9%

of Bay County School District's money comes from sales tax.Most school districts with 25,000+ students get none.

School district taxes47%

Property tax
39%$163 million
Sales tax
7.9%$33.3 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$135 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$135 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.3%

Fees for services
1.3%$5.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$3.1 million
  • School lunches$1.2 million
  • School tuition and transportation$984 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$2.2 million

State tax money47%

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

From the state
47%$198 million

Fines and other4.8%

Interest, rents and other
4.8%$20.2 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt1.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$425 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$425 million
Interest on debt
1.4%$6.0 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bay County School 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 Bay 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.