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Dighton Unified School District 482's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Dighton Unified School District 482 took in $5.5 million and spent $5.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money52%School district taxes35%Fines and other6.2%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)4.6%County and local tax money1.9%

What stands out

35%

of Dighton Unified School District 482's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes35%

Property tax
35%$2.0 million

Fees for services4.6%

Fees for services
4.6%$255 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$205 thousand
  • School lunches$45 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money52%

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

From the state
52%$2.9 million

County and local tax money1.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.9%$104 thousand

Fines and other6.2%

Interest, rents and other
6.2%$345 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Interest on debt4.6%

What stands out

4.6%

of Dighton Unified School District 482'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
95%$4.8 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$4.8 million
Interest on debt
4.6%$231 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Dighton Unified School District 482. 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 Dighton Unified School District 482 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.