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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Beitar Illit Municipality budget 2024

Beitar Illit Municipality spent ₪405 million in 2024, about ₪5,547 per resident (#79 of 82 municipalities for spending per resident). That is up 8.9% on 2023. 20% of income comes from arnona and 67% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the municipality spent

  • Education₪35.5
  • Welfare₪20.8
  • One-off spending₪9.9
  • Cleaning and waste₪6.9
  • Municipal enterprises₪6.1
  • Administration₪5.5
  • Everything else₪15.2
₪405 millionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪5,547Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,672
₪45.5Arnona per m² a year₪341 a month for 90 m²
90.7%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 91.3%

Where does the money go in Beitar Illit?

Spending per resident by area, compared with the 82 municipalities

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪1,969 below the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪1,155 close to the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪547 below the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪383 below the median
Municipal enterprisesWater, car parks, rented property and other municipal companies
₪341 above the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪307 below the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪210 below the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪168 close to the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪161 below the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪127 below the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪70 above the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪67 below the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪36 below the median

Beitar Illit Median of the 82 municipalities

Actual spending from the audited report, divided by the number of residents the Ministry of Interior assigns to the authority. It includes spending funded by government ministries.

Where does the money come from?

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29%
22%
20%
14%
13%
Ministry of Education 119,683Grants 89,397Arnona 81,893Ministry of Welfare 59,543Other own revenue 53,730Other ministries 6,672

An authority that raises most of its own income (arnona, fees, levies) depends less on the government. Among municipalities, own revenue is typically about half of all income.

Arnona in Beitar Illit

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Residents pay an average of ₪45.5 per m² a year, close to the median (₪47). Ranked #47 of 82, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪80 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪24 million
30% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
90.7%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪16 million
at year end
Arnona rates in every city →

What shape are Beitar Illit Municipality's finances in?

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Surplus for the year₪6 millionin the regular budget
Accumulated deficit2.5%of annual revenue
Loan burden1.1%of revenue · median 12.8%
Staff per 1,000 residents2.8204 positions · median 18.4

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪361 million₪405 million▲ 12.2%
Spending per resident₪5,095₪5,547▲ 8.9%
Arnona collected90.4%90.7%No change
Positions193204▲ 5.7%

Questions about the Beitar Illit Municipality budget

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What is the budget of Beitar Illit Municipality?

According to its audited accounts, Beitar Illit Municipality spent ₪405 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪5,547 per resident. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪8,672.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Beitar Illit?

Average residential arnona in Beitar Illit is ₪45.5 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪341 a month. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪47 per m².

Does Beitar Illit Municipality run a deficit?

No. In 2024 the municipality ended its regular budget with a surplus of ₪6 million, though it has an accumulated deficit of 2.5% of revenue.

How many people work for Beitar Illit Municipality?

An average of 204 full-time positions in 2024, about 2.8 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Beitar Illit Municipality spend on education?

₪144 million in 2024: 35% of spending, or ₪1,969 per resident.

Budgets of authorities near Beitar Illit

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More about Beitar Illit

In-depth pages by topic. Full overview of Beitar Illit →

Children and education

Schools118 schoolsThe full list, by stage and streamKindergartens301 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Leisure and sport

Parks and playgrounds172 parks, gardens and playgroundsBig parks, dog parks and beachesSports facilities7 sports facilitiesCourts, halls and pools by neighbourhood

Transport and health

Public transport45 linesBus and train lines and where they go

Safety

Cell antennas24 antennasWhere they are and which company runs them
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