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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Ridgefield Borough School District took in $46.5 million and spent $55.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes53%County and local tax money20%State tax money18%Fines and other7.0%Fees for services (school lunches)2.1%

What stands out

20%

of Ridgefield Borough School District's money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 1.1%.

School district taxes53%

Property tax
53%$24.8 million

Fees for services2.1%

Fees for services
2.1%$999 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$568 thousand
  • School lunches$431 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$8.3 million

County and local tax money20%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
20%$9.2 million

Fines and other7.0%

Interest, rents and other
7.0%$3.3 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Sent to other local governments1.2%Interest on debt0.2%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$54.5 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$54.5 million
Sent to other local governments
1.2%$636 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$636 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$92 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield 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.