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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Livingston Township School District took in $143 million and spent $174 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes86%State tax money10%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.1%Fines and other0.6%County and local tax money0.1%

What stands out

86%

of Livingston Township School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.

School district taxes86%

Property tax
86%$123 million

Fees for services3.1%

Fees for services
3.1%$4.4 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$2.4 million
  • Other school charges$1.6 million
  • School tuition and transportation$392 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.

From the state
10%$14.9 million

County and local tax money0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.1%$162 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$827 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt1.4%Sent to other local governments0.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$171 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$171 million
Interest on debt
1.4%$2.5 million
Sent to other local governments
0.3%$539 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$470 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$69 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Livingston 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 Livingston 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.