School district · Hernando County, FL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Hernando County School District took in $348 million and spent $331 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money56%School district taxes37%Fines and other6.5%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)0.4%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

5.3%

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

School district taxes37%

Property tax

31%$109 million

Sales tax

5.3%$18.6 million

Other taxes

<0.1%$12 thousand

What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere

Other taxes not classified elsewhere$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services

0.4%$1.3 million

What's in fees for servicesSchool tuition and transportation; school lunches and 1 more

School tuition and transportation$612 thousand
School lunches$485 thousand
Other school charges$199 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%$225 thousand

State tax money56%

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

From the state

56%$196 million

Fines and other6.5%

Interest, rents and other

6.5%$22.7 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt1.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

99%$327 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$327 million

Interest on debt

1.1%$3.6 million

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Hernando 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 Hernando 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.