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Garland Independent School District 909's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Garland Independent School District 909 took in $787 million and spent $768 million.

Latest recorded year: ended August 31, 2023Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money57%School district taxes35%Fines and other6.6%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.3%Federal tax money0.1%County and local tax money<0.1%

School district taxes35%

Property tax

35%$278 million

Fees for services1.3%

Fees for services

1.3%$9.9 million

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more

Other school charges$5.3 million
School lunches$4.5 million
School tuition and transportation$74 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.1%

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

From the federal government

0.1%$801 thousand

State tax money57%

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

From the state

57%$446 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

<0.1%$448 thousand

Fines and other6.6%

Interest, rents and other

6.4%$50.1 million

Fines

0.3%$2.0 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Interest on debt2.5%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

98%$749 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$749 million

Interest on debt

2.5%$18.8 million

Sent to other local governments

<0.1%$293 thousand

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$293 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Garland Independent School District 909. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended August 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Garland Independent School District 909 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.