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Dakota Valley School District 61-8's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Dakota Valley School District 61-8 took in $19.9 million and spent $17.6 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Dakota Valley School District 61-8's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.
School district taxes66%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
- Public utility taxes$67 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services3.5%
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
- School lunches$576 thousand
- Other school charges$94 thousand
- School tuition and transportation$24 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money29%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other1.3%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Dakota Valley School District 61-8's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.
Spending by category100%
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
- Elementary and secondary schools$16.8 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
- Sent to school districts$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Dakota Valley School District 61-8. 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 Dakota Valley School District 61-8 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.