School district · Upson County, GA

Thomaston-Upson County School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Thomaston-Upson County School District took in $71.0 million and spent $84.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money67%School district taxes26%Fines and other2.9%County and local tax money2.2%Fees for services (school lunches)1.7%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

7.7%

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

School district taxes26%

Property tax
18%$12.7 million
Sales tax
7.7%$5.5 million

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services
1.7%$1.2 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$1.1 million
  • School lunches$146 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%$62 thousand

State tax money67%

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

From the state
67%$47.9 million

County and local tax money2.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.2%$1.5 million

Fines and other2.9%

Interest, rents and other
2.9%$2.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.6%Sent to other local governments0.2%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$83.5 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$83.5 million
Interest on debt
0.6%$514 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$148 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$148 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Thomaston-Upson 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 Thomaston-Upson 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.