School district · Jackson County, GA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Jackson County School District took in $199 million and spent $210 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money48%School district taxes43%Fees for services (school lunches)3.3%County and local tax money3.3%Fines and other2.4%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

8.6%

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

School district taxes43%

Property tax

34%$68.0 million

Sales tax

8.6%$17.0 million

Fees for services3.3%

Fees for services

3.3%$6.6 million

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches

Other school charges$5.1 million
School lunches$1.5 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.1%

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

From the federal government

0.1%$282 thousand

State tax money48%

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

From the state

48%$95.7 million

County and local tax money3.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

3.3%$6.5 million

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other

2.4%$4.8 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt1.7%Sent to other local governments0.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

98%$206 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$206 million

Interest on debt

1.7%$3.5 million

Sent to other local governments

0.3%$606 thousand

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$606 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jackson 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 Jackson 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.