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Fairfield City School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Fairfield City School District took in $128 million and spent $129 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money48%School district taxes46%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.6%Fines and other2.3%County and local tax money1.5%

What stands out

46%

of Fairfield City School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.

School district taxes46%

Property tax
46%$58.8 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$22 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.6%

Fees for services
2.6%$3.3 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$1.7 million
  • Other school charges$1.4 million
  • School tuition and transportation$204 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money48%

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

From the state
48%$60.6 million

County and local tax money1.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.5%$2.0 million

Fines and other2.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.3%$2.9 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Sent to other local governments3.2%Interest on debt1.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
95%$123 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$123 million
Sent to other local governments
3.2%$4.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$3.5 million
  • Sent to the state government$555 thousand
Interest on debt
1.4%$1.9 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Fairfield City 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 Fairfield City 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.