School district · Williams County, ND

Williston Basin 7 School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year, Williston Basin 7 School District took in $95.8 million and spent $108 million.

Latest recorded yearComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money44%School district taxes26%Fines and other19%County and local tax money7.9%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.0%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

19%

of Williston Basin 7 School District's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 3.7%.

School district taxes26%

Property tax
26%$24.6 million

Fees for services3.0%

Fees for services
3.0%$2.9 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$1.5 million
  • Other school charges$1.3 million
  • School tuition and transportation$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.1%

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

From the federal government
0.1%$140 thousand

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$42.4 million

County and local tax money7.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.9%$7.6 million

Fines and other19%

Interest, rents and other
19%$18.2 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Sent to other local governments3.6%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

3.6%

of Williston Basin 7 School District's spending goes to local governments.Most school districts with 5,000 to 25,000 students spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$103 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$103 million
Sent to other local governments
3.6%$3.9 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$1.5 million
Interest on debt
0.9%$927 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Williston Basin 7 School District. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file.

What this covers. The money of Williston Basin 7 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.