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Dodge City Unified School District 443's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Dodge City Unified School District 443 took in $127 million and spent $111 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money87%School district taxes8.5%Fines and other2.6%County and local tax money1.1%Fees for services (school lunches)0.8%

What stands out

8.5%

of Dodge City Unified School District 443's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.

School district taxes8.5%

Property tax
8.5%$10.7 million

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$962 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$580 thousand
  • Other school charges$382 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money87%

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

From the state
87%$110 million

County and local tax money1.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.1%$1.4 million

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$3.3 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt1.5%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$109 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$109 million
Interest on debt
1.5%$1.7 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Dodge City Unified School District 443. 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 Dodge City Unified School District 443 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.