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Liberty Central School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Liberty Central School District took in $73.8 million and spent $69.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money73%School district taxes23%Fines and other3.2%Fees for services (school lunches)0.4%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

73%

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

School district taxes23%

Property tax
23%$16.8 million

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$304 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$227 thousand
  • School lunches$77 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money73%

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

From the state
73%$54.2 million

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$194 thousand

Fines and other3.2%

Interest, rents and other
3.2%$2.4 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges85%Sent to other local governments15%Interest on debt0.1%

What stands out

15%

of Liberty Central School District's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
85%$59.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$59.1 million
Sent to other local governments
15%$10.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out and sent to school districts
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$10.0 million
  • Sent to school districts$118 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$90 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Liberty Central 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 Liberty Central 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.