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Bismarck School District 1's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Bismarck School District 1 took in $240 million and spent $239 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money65%School district taxes26%Fees for services (school lunches)5.1%Fines and other1.7%Federal tax money1.1%County and local tax money1.0%

What stands out

5.1%

of Bismarck School District 1's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 1.5%.

School district taxes26%

Property tax

26%$63.4 million

Fees for services5.1%

Fees for services

5.1%$12.2 million

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches

Other school charges$7.3 million
School lunches$5.0 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.1%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government

1.1%$2.6 million

State tax money65%

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

From the state

65%$155 million

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

1.0%$2.3 million

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other

1.7%$4.0 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Sent to other local governments1.8%Interest on debt1.1%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

97%$232 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$232 million

Sent to other local governments

1.8%$4.3 million

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

Sent to school districts$2.3 million
Sent to the state government$2.0 million

Interest on debt

1.1%$2.6 million

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bismarck School District 1. 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 Bismarck School District 1 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.