School district · Lancaster County, PA

Lancaster County Ctc's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Lancaster County Ctc took in $33.3 million and spent $32.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money54%State tax money24%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)10%Federal tax money8.8%Fines and other2.6%

What stands out

10%

of Lancaster County Ctc's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most vocational schools and education service agencies get none.

Fees for services10%

Fees for services
10%$3.5 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool tuition and transportation; other school charges and 1 more
  • School tuition and transportation$2.5 million
  • Other school charges$670 thousand
  • School lunches$338 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.8%

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

From the federal government
8.8%$2.9 million

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$8.0 million

County and local tax money54%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
54%$18.0 million

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$854 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Sent to other local governments2.9%Interest on debt1.4%

What stands out

96%

of Lancaster County Ctc's spending goes to schools and colleges.A typical vocational school or education service agency spends 99%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$31.3 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$31.3 million
Sent to other local governments
2.9%$937 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$937 thousand
Interest on debt
1.4%$457 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lancaster County Ctc. 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 Lancaster County Ctc 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.