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Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 took in $15.9 million and spent $21.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money49%School district taxes46%Fines and other3.0%County and local tax money0.9%Fees for services (school lunches)0.8%

What stands out

46%

of Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes46%

Property tax
46%$7.4 million

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$133 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$84 thousand
  • School lunches$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money49%

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

From the state
49%$7.8 million

County and local tax money0.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.9%$147 thousand

Fines and other3.0%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$471 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges92%Sent to other local governments6.6%Interest on debt1.0%

What stands out

6.6%

of Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289'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
92%$19.4 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$19.4 million
Sent to other local governments
6.6%$1.4 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.4 million
Interest on debt
1.0%$215 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289. 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 Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 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.