School district · Sullivan County, PA

Sullivan County School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Sullivan County School District took in $19.0 million and spent $20.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes54%State tax money42%Fines and other2.3%County and local tax money1.4%Fees for services (school lunches)0.3%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

50%

of Sullivan County School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes54%

Property tax
50%$9.5 million
Individual income tax
3.2%$603 thousand
Other taxes
1.0%$192 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and public utility taxes
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$183 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$58 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$41 thousand
  • Other school charges$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$46 thousand

State tax money42%

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

From the state
42%$7.9 million

County and local tax money1.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.4%$274 thousand

Fines and other2.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.3%$434 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Sent to other local governments4.8%Interest on debt1.0%

What stands out

4.8%

of Sullivan County School District's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
94%$19.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$19.1 million
Sent to other local governments
4.8%$973 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to school districts$939 thousand
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$34 thousand
Interest on debt
1.0%$195 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sullivan County 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 Sullivan County 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.