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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Harlan Community School District took in $25.6 million and spent $33.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money55%School district taxes34%Fines and other5.3%County and local tax money3.9%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.7%

What stands out

3.2%

of Harlan Community School District's money comes from a personal income tax.Most school districts with fewer than 5,000 students get none.

School district taxes34%

Property tax
30%$7.7 million
Individual income tax
3.2%$826 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$97 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Public utility taxes$94 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services
1.7%$441 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$362 thousand
  • Other school charges$78 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money55%

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

From the state
55%$14.1 million

County and local tax money3.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.9%$1.0 million

Fines and other5.3%

Interest, rents and other
5.3%$1.4 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Interest on debt4.2%Sent to other local governments1.6%

What stands out

4.2%

of Harlan Community School District's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
94%$31.2 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$31.2 million
Interest on debt
4.2%$1.4 million
Sent to other local governments
1.6%$529 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$529 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Harlan 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 Harlan 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.