School district · Union County, GA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Union County School District took in $62.9 million and spent $73.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes44%State tax money41%Fines and other5.1%County and local tax money4.3%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.2%Federal tax money2.7%

What stands out

14%

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

School district taxes44%

Property tax
30%$18.8 million
Sales tax
14%$8.7 million

Fees for services3.2%

Fees for services
3.2%$2.0 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$1.4 million
  • School lunches$581 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.7%

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

From the federal government
2.7%$1.7 million

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$25.7 million

County and local tax money4.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.3%$2.7 million

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other
5.1%$3.2 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Sent to other local governments<0.1%

What stands out

100%

of Union County School District's spending goes to schools and colleges.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 97%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
100%$73.0 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$73.0 million
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$43 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$43 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Union 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 Union 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.