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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Jamesburg Borough School District took in $23.6 million and spent $24.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money59%School district taxes36%Fines and other2.5%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.2%

What stands out

36%

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

School district taxes36%

Property tax
36%$8.6 million

Fees for services2.2%

Fees for services
2.2%$517 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$381 thousand
  • School lunches$127 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money59%

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

From the state
59%$13.9 million

Fines and other2.5%

Interest, rents and other
2.5%$596 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges74%Sent to other local governments26%

What stands out

26%

of Jamesburg Borough 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
74%$17.7 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$17.7 million
Sent to other local governments
26%$6.4 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$6.4 million
  • Sent to the state government$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jamesburg Borough 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 Jamesburg Borough 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.