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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), North Plainfield Borough School District took in $105 million and spent $111 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money66%School district taxes32%Fines and other1.9%Fees for services (school lunches)0.8%

What stands out

66%

of North Plainfield Borough School District's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes32%

Property tax
32%$33.1 million

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$852 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$444 thousand
  • Other school charges$408 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money66%

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

From the state
66%$68.7 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$8 thousand

Fines and other1.9%

Interest, rents and other
1.9%$1.9 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Sent to other local governments3.9%Interest on debt0.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$107 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$107 million
Sent to other local governments
3.9%$4.3 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$4.0 million
  • Sent to the state government$320 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$127 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

North Plainfield 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 North Plainfield 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.