School district · Mason County, WV

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Mason County School District took in $53.8 million and spent $59.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money66%School district taxes32%Fines and other2.6%Fees for services (school lunches)<0.1%

What stands out

66%

of Mason County School District's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes32%

Property tax
32%$17.0 million

Fees for services<0.1%

Fees for services
<0.1%$45 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$37 thousand
  • Other school charges$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money66%

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

From the state
66%$35.3 million

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$1.4 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges100%Sent to other local governments0.4%

What stands out

100%

of Mason County School District'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%$59.7 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$59.7 million
Sent to other local governments
0.4%$212 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$174 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$38 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Mason 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 Mason 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.