School district · Lincoln County, GA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Lincoln County School District took in $22.7 million and spent $20.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money59%School district taxes33%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.6%County and local tax money2.8%Federal tax money1.4%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

5.2%

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

School district taxes33%

Property tax
27%$6.2 million
Sales tax
5.2%$1.2 million

Fees for services3.6%

Fees for services
3.6%$829 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$699 thousand
  • School lunches$122 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.4%

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

From the federal government
1.4%$322 thousand

State tax money59%

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

From the state
59%$13.4 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%$635 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$95 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Interest on debt3.3%Sent to other local governments<0.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
97%$20.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$20.1 million
Interest on debt
3.3%$695 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$11 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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.