School district · Henry County, IL

Geneseo Community Unit School District 228's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 took in $35.6 million and spent $44.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes56%State tax money33%County and local tax money4.5%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)4.4%Fines and other1.4%

What stands out

56%

of Geneseo Community Unit School District 228's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes56%

Property tax
56%$20.0 million

Fees for services4.4%

Fees for services
4.4%$1.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$975 thousand
  • Other school charges$591 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$3 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%$17 thousand

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$11.9 million

County and local tax money4.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.5%$1.6 million

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.4%$492 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges90%Sent to other local governments6.2%Interest on debt3.8%

What stands out

6.2%

of Geneseo Community Unit School District 228's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
90%$39.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$39.6 million
Sent to other local governments
6.2%$2.7 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$2.7 million
Interest on debt
3.8%$1.7 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Geneseo Community Unit School District 228. 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 Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 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.