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South Haven Public School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), South Haven Public School District took in $34.1 million and spent $36.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes51%State tax money41%Fines and other5.4%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)1.4%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

51%

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

School district taxes51%

Property tax
51%$17.3 million

Fees for services1.4%

Fees for services
1.4%$477 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$468 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$6 thousand
  • School lunches$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$12 thousand

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$14.0 million

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$440 thousand

Fines and other5.4%

Interest, rents and other
5.4%$1.8 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges91%Interest on debt8.1%Sent to other local governments0.6%

What stands out

8.1%

of South Haven 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
91%$33.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$33.1 million
Interest on debt
8.1%$2.9 million
Sent to other local governments
0.6%$211 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$211 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

South Haven 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 South Haven 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.