School district · Flathead County, MT

Bigfork Public Schools's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Bigfork Public Schools took in $13.9 million and spent $13.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money43%School district taxes40%County and local tax money9.4%Fines and other5.0%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.8%Federal tax money0.6%

What stands out

9.4%

of Bigfork Public Schools' money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 1.1%.

School district taxes40%

Property tax
40%$5.5 million

Fees for services2.8%

Fees for services
2.8%$391 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$233 thousand
  • School lunches$151 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

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

From the federal government
0.6%$85 thousand

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$5.9 million

County and local tax money9.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.4%$1.3 million

Fines and other5.0%

Interest, rents and other
5.0%$694 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Interest on debt3.0%Sent to other local governments1.8%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
95%$12.7 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$12.7 million
Interest on debt
3.0%$394 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.8%$239 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$239 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bigfork Public Schools. 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 Bigfork Public Schools 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.