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Cary Community Consolidated School District 26's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Cary Community Consolidated School District 26 took in $38.8 million and spent $42.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes72%State tax money23%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.9%Fines and other2.1%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

72%

of Cary Community Consolidated School District 26's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes72%

Property tax
72%$27.8 million

Fees for services2.9%

Fees for services
2.9%$1.1 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$630 thousand
  • School lunches$467 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$46 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$9.0 million

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$118 thousand

Fines and other2.1%

Interest, rents and other
2.1%$799 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Sent to other local governments2.5%Interest on debt0.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
97%$41.0 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$41.0 million
Sent to other local governments
2.5%$1.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.1 million
Interest on debt
0.4%$171 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Cary Community Consolidated School District 26. 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 Cary Community Consolidated School District 26 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.