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Commerce Independent School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Commerce Independent School District took in $40.8 million and spent $29.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes47%State tax money44%Fines and other4.2%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.6%County and local tax money1.2%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

6.9%

of Commerce Independent School District's money comes from sales tax.Most school districts with fewer than 5,000 students get none.

School district taxes47%

Property tax

40%$16.2 million

Sales tax

6.9%$2.8 million

Fees for services3.6%

Fees for services

3.6%$1.5 million

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more

Other school charges$1.0 million
School lunches$430 thousand
School tuition and transportation$29 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%$210 thousand

State tax money44%

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

From the state

44%$17.9 million

County and local tax money1.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

1.2%$487 thousand

Fines and other4.2%

Interest, rents and other

4.2%$1.7 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt1.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

99%$28.6 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$28.6 million

Interest on debt

1.3%$369 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Commerce Independent 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 Commerce Independent 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.