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Morton School District 214's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Morton School District 214 took in $9.8 million and spent $11.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended August 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money81%School district taxes9.8%County and local tax money4.8%Fines and other2.9%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)1.6%

What stands out

10%

of Morton School District 214's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes9.8%

Property tax
9.8%$960 thousand

Fees for services1.6%

Fees for services
1.6%$161 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$100 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$58 thousand
  • School lunches$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money81%

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

From the state
81%$7.9 million

County and local tax money4.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.8%$464 thousand

Fines and other2.9%

Interest, rents and other
2.9%$279 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Sent to other local governments1.5%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$10.8 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$10.8 million
Sent to other local governments
1.5%$170 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$102 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$68 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Morton School District 214. 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 Morton School District 214 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.