School district · Habersham County, GA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Habersham County School District took in $124 million and spent $126 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money61%School district taxes31%Fines and other3.3%County and local tax money2.8%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.8%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

17%

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

School district taxes31%

Sales tax
17%$20.9 million
Property tax
14%$17.9 million

Fees for services1.8%

Fees for services
1.8%$2.2 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$1.5 million
  • School lunches$690 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$10 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%$91 thousand

State tax money61%

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

From the state
61%$75.0 million

County and local tax money2.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.8%$3.4 million

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$4.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.6%Sent to other local governments<0.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$125 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$125 million
Interest on debt
0.6%$817 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$76 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$76 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Habersham 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 Habersham 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.