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Hill City School District 51-2's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Hill City School District 51-2 took in $9.2 million and spent $7.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes84%Federal tax money6.3%State tax money5.9%Fines and other2.4%Fees for services (school lunches)1.3%

What stands out

83%

of Hill City School District 51-2's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes84%

Property tax
83%$7.6 million
Other taxes
1.0%$92 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Public utility taxes$78 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.3%

Fees for services
1.3%$120 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$86 thousand
  • Other school charges$34 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.3%

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

From the federal government
6.3%$578 thousand

State tax money5.9%

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

From the state
5.9%$543 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.2%$205 thousand
Fines
0.2%$17 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Interest on debt<0.1%

What stands out

100%

of Hill City School District 51-2's spending goes to schools and colleges.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 97%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
100%$7.2 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$7.2 million
Interest on debt
<0.1%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Hill City School District 51-2. 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 Hill City School District 51-2 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.