School district · Morris County, NJ
Chathams School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Chathams School District took in $89.9 million and spent $102 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Chathams School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.
School district taxes84%
Fees for services3.9%
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
- School lunches$1.8 million
- School tuition and transportation$1.2 million
- Other school charges$548 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money10%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other1.7%
Where it goes
Spending by category100%
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
- Elementary and secondary schools$97.7 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
- Sent to school districts$2.8 million
- Sent to the state government$112 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Chathams 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 Chathams 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.