School district · Tama County, IA

South Tama County Community School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), South Tama County Community School District took in $26.2 million and spent $35.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money65%School district taxes25%Fines and other6.3%County and local tax money2.0%Federal tax money1.3%Fees for services (school lunches)0.6%

What stands out

6.3%

of South Tama County Community School District's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 3.2%.

School district taxes25%

Property tax
23%$6.1 million
Individual income tax
1.2%$321 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$150 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Public utility taxes$143 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.6%

Fees for services
0.6%$155 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$108 thousand
  • Other school charges$47 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.3%

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

From the federal government
1.3%$343 thousand

State tax money65%

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

From the state
65%$17.0 million

County and local tax money2.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.0%$531 thousand

Fines and other6.3%

Interest, rents and other
6.3%$1.7 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Sent to other local governments2.7%Interest on debt2.7%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
95%$33.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$33.6 million
Sent to other local governments
2.7%$961 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$961 thousand
Interest on debt
2.7%$945 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

South Tama County 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 South Tama County 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.