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Fremont School District 79's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Fremont School District 79 took in $38.6 million and spent $44.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

School district taxes80%State tax money11%Fines and other7.0%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation)1.8%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

80%

of Fremont School District 79's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes80%

Property tax

80%$30.9 million

Fees for services1.8%

Fees for services

1.8%$687 thousand

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school tuition and transportation

Other school charges$565 thousand
School tuition and transportation$122 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money11%

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

From the state

11%$4.2 million

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

0.4%$141 thousand

Fines and other7.0%

Interest, rents and other

7.0%$2.7 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Sent to other local governments3.8%Interest on debt0.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

96%$42.1 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$42.1 million

Sent to other local governments

3.8%$1.7 million

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$1.7 million

Interest on debt

0.4%$184 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Fremont School District 79. 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 Fremont School District 79 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.