School district · Paulding County, GA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Paulding County School District took in $507 million and spent $531 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money58%School district taxes35%Fines and other2.7%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.4%County and local tax money2.4%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

6.9%

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

School district taxes35%

Property tax
28%$141 million
Sales tax
6.9%$34.8 million

Fees for services2.4%

Fees for services
2.4%$12.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$6.9 million
  • School lunches$5.3 million
  • School tuition and transportation$52 thousand

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%$739 thousand

State tax money58%

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

From the state
58%$293 million

County and local tax money2.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.4%$12.2 million

Fines and other2.7%

Interest, rents and other
2.7%$13.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.5%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$528 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$528 million
Interest on debt
0.5%$2.8 million
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$173 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$173 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Paulding 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 Paulding 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.