School district · Columbia County, FL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Columbia County School District took in $132 million and spent $128 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money73%School district taxes23%Fines and other3.9%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)0.2%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

5.6%

of Columbia County School District's money comes from sales tax.Most school districts with 5,000 to 25,000 students get none.

School district taxes23%

Property tax
18%$23.4 million
Sales tax
5.6%$7.3 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$32 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$32 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.2%

Fees for services
0.2%$242 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • School lunches$125 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$105 thousand
  • Other school charges$12 thousand

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%$75 thousand

State tax money73%

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

From the state
73%$95.8 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$3 thousand

Fines and other3.9%

Interest, rents and other
3.9%$5.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt1.8%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$126 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$126 million
Interest on debt
1.8%$2.4 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Columbia 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 Columbia 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.