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Babylon Union Free School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Babylon Union Free School District took in $61.5 million and spent $56.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes72%State tax money24%Fines and other2.5%Fees for services (school lunches)1.0%County and local tax money0.2%

What stands out

72%

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

School district taxes72%

Property tax

72%$44.5 million

Fees for services1.0%

Fees for services

1.0%$645 thousand

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

School lunches$573 thousand
Other school charges$72 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money24%

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

From the state

24%$14.7 million

County and local tax money0.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

0.2%$123 thousand

Fines and other2.5%

Interest, rents and other

2.5%$1.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.9%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

99%$56.4 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$56.4 million

Interest on debt

0.9%$505 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Babylon Union Free 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 Babylon Union Free 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.