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Baxter Community School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Baxter Community School District took in $8.0 million and spent $6.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money46%School district taxes34%County and local tax money16%Fees for services (school lunches)1.9%Federal tax money1.5%Fines and other1.2%

What stands out

16%

of Baxter Community School District's money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 1.1%.

School district taxes34%

Property tax
30%$2.4 million
Individual income tax
3.2%$253 thousand
Other taxes
<0.1%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.9%

Fees for services
1.9%$153 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$131 thousand
  • Other school charges$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.5%

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

From the federal government
1.5%$119 thousand

State tax money46%

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

From the state
46%$3.7 million

County and local tax money16%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
16%$1.2 million

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$95 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges92%Sent to other local governments4.9%Interest on debt3.2%

What stands out

4.9%

of Baxter Community School District'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%$5.9 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$5.9 million
Sent to other local governments
4.9%$315 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$315 thousand
Interest on debt
3.2%$207 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Baxter Community 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 Baxter Community 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.