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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Sayreville Borough School District took in $148 million and spent $181 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

School district taxes53%State tax money43%Fines and other2.6%Fees for services (school lunches)1.4%County and local tax money0.1%

What stands out

53%

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

School district taxes53%

Property tax

53%$78.6 million

Fees for services1.4%

Fees for services

1.4%$2.0 million

What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges

School lunches$1.3 million
Other school charges$712 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money43%

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

From the state

43%$62.9 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%$182 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other

2.6%$3.9 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt2.6%Sent to other local governments1.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

96%$174 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$174 million

Interest on debt

2.6%$4.7 million

Sent to other local governments

1.4%$2.6 million

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government

Sent to school districts$2.2 million
Sent to the state government$360 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sayreville 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 Sayreville 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.