School district · Aroostook County, ME

Eastern Aroostook Regional School Unit 39's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year, Eastern Aroostook Regional School Unit 39 took in $24.5 million and spent $23.6 million.

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Where it comes from

State tax money72%School district taxes19%County and local tax money7.8%Fines and other0.5%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)0.5%

What stands out

7.8%

of Eastern Aroostook Regional School Unit 39's money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 1.1%.

School district taxes19%

Property tax
19%$4.6 million

Fees for services0.5%

Fees for services
0.5%$125 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool tuition and transportation; other school charges and 1 more
  • School tuition and transportation$95 thousand
  • Other school charges$17 thousand
  • School lunches$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money72%

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

From the state
72%$17.7 million

County and local tax money7.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.8%$1.9 million

Fines and other0.5%

Interest, rents and other
0.5%$129 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Interest on debt5.4%

What stands out

5.4%

of Eastern Aroostook Regional School Unit 39'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%$22.4 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$22.4 million
Interest on debt
5.4%$1.3 million
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$5 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Eastern Aroostook Regional School Unit 39. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file.

What this covers. The money of Eastern Aroostook Regional School Unit 39 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.