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Byron Center Public School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Byron Center Public School District took in $88.3 million and spent $103 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money59%School district taxes26%County and local tax money7.8%Fines and other4.3%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)3.8%

What stands out

7.8%

of Byron Center Public School District'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 taxes26%

Property tax

26%$22.5 million

Fees for services3.8%

Fees for services

3.8%$3.3 million

What's in fees for servicesSchool tuition and transportation; other school charges and 1 more

School tuition and transportation$2.4 million
Other school charges$688 thousand
School lunches$272 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money59%

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

From the state

59%$51.8 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%$6.9 million

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other

4.3%$3.8 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges87%Interest on debt6.8%Sent to other local governments6.3%

What stands out

6.8%

of Byron Center Public 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

87%$89.5 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$89.5 million

Interest on debt

6.8%$7.0 million

Sent to other local governments

6.3%$6.5 million

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$6.5 million

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Byron Center Public 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 Byron Center Public 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.