School district · Merrimack County, NH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Dunbarton School District took in $9.5 million and spent $9.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes73%State tax money25%Fees for services (school lunches)0.9%Fines and other0.6%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

73%

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

School district taxes73%

Property tax
73%$6.9 million

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$84 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches
  • School lunches$84 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.3%

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

From the federal government
0.3%$27 thousand

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$2.4 million

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$53 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges55%Sent to other local governments44%Interest on debt0.5%

What stands out

44%

of Dunbarton School District's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
55%$5.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$5.1 million
Sent to other local governments
44%$4.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$4.1 million
Interest on debt
0.5%$44 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Dunbarton 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 Dunbarton 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.