School district · Delaware County, OH

Big Walnut Local School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Big Walnut Local School District took in $76.9 million and spent $64.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes71%State tax money20%Fines and other4.7%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.3%County and local tax money0.6%

What stands out

14%

of Big Walnut Local School District's money comes from a personal income tax.Most school districts with fewer than 5,000 students get none.

School district taxes71%

Property tax
57%$43.6 million
Individual income tax
14%$11.1 million
Other taxes
0.3%$223 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$223 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.3%

Fees for services
3.3%$2.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$1.2 million
  • Other school charges$844 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$484 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$15.4 million

County and local tax money0.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.6%$433 thousand

Fines and other4.7%

Interest, rents and other
4.7%$3.6 million
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges92%Interest on debt7.8%Sent to other local governments0.6%

What stands out

7.8%

of Big Walnut Local School District's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
92%$58.6 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$58.6 million
Interest on debt
7.8%$5.0 million
Sent to other local governments
0.6%$395 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to school districts
  • Sent to the state government$329 thousand
  • Sent to school districts$66 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Big Walnut Local 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 Big Walnut Local 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.