School district · Gogebic County, MI

Watersmeet Township School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Watersmeet Township School District took in $5.4 million and spent $4.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes45%Federal tax money28%State tax money20%Fines and other3.8%County and local tax money2.2%Fees for services (school lunches)1.2%

What stands out

28%

of Watersmeet Township School District's money comes from federal tax money.Most school districts with fewer than 5,000 students get none.

School district taxes45%

Property tax
45%$2.4 million

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$63 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$57 thousand
  • School lunches$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money28%

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

From the federal government
28%$1.5 million

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$1.1 million

County and local tax money2.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.2%$119 thousand

Fines and other3.8%

Interest, rents and other
3.8%$202 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Sent to other local governments0.1%

What stands out

100%

of Watersmeet Township School District's spending goes to schools and colleges.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 97%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
100%$4.9 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$4.9 million
Sent to other local governments
0.1%$7 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Watersmeet Township 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 Watersmeet Township 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.