School district · Lucas County, IA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Chariton Community School District took in $21.7 million and spent $20.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money69%School district taxes26%Fines and other2.2%County and local tax money1.4%Fees for services (school lunches)1.1%Federal tax money0.7%

What stands out

69%

of Chariton Community School District's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes26%

Property tax
23%$5.0 million
Other taxes
1.8%$390 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Public utility taxes$388 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax
0.7%$156 thousand

Fees for services1.1%

Fees for services
1.1%$241 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$207 thousand
  • Other school charges$34 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.7%

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

From the federal government
0.7%$143 thousand

State tax money69%

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

From the state
69%$14.9 million

County and local tax money1.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.4%$308 thousand

Fines and other2.2%

Interest, rents and other
2.2%$477 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Sent to other local governments5.6%Interest on debt0.7%

What stands out

5.6%

of Chariton 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
94%$18.9 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$18.9 million
Sent to other local governments
5.6%$1.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.1 million
Interest on debt
0.7%$151 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Chariton 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 Chariton 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.