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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Bnei Brak Municipality budget 2024

Bnei Brak Municipality spent ₪2.1 billion in 2024, about ₪9,081 per resident (#30 of 82 municipalities for spending per resident). That is up 6.4% on 2023. 38% of income comes from arnona and 51% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the municipality spent

  • Education₪43
  • One-off spending₪17.3
  • Welfare₪15.2
  • Cleaning and waste₪6.3
  • Administration₪4.5
  • Religious services₪2.9
  • Everything else₪10.8
₪2.1 billionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪9,081Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,672
₪69.7Arnona per m² a year₪523 a month for 90 m²
93.9%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 91.3%

Where does the money go in Bnei Brak?

Spending per resident by area, compared with the 82 municipalities

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪3,906 above the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪1,567 above the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪1,382 above the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪569 below the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪410 below the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪262 above the median
Municipal enterprisesWater, car parks, rented property and other municipal companies
₪208 above the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪187 below the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪167 below the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪137 below the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪118 below the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪70 below the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪68 below the median

Bnei Brak 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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38%
33%
Arnona 801,494Ministry of Education 701,892Other own revenue 232,239Ministry of Welfare 210,692Grants 123,321Other ministries 32,757

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 Bnei Brak

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Residents pay an average of ₪69.7 per m² a year, above the median (₪47). Ranked #6 of 82, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪847 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪290 million
34% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
93.9%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪186 million
at year end
Arnona rates in every city →

What shape are Bnei Brak Municipality's finances in?

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Deficit for the year₪13 millionin the regular budget
Accumulated deficit6.4%of annual revenue
Loan burden15.5%of revenue · median 12.8%
Staff per 1,000 residents17.13,973 positions · median 18.4

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪1.9 billion₪2.1 billion▲ 8.9%
Spending per resident₪8,533₪9,081▲ 6.4%
Arnona collected90.9%93.9%▲ 3.3%
Positions3,7823,973▲ 5.1%

Questions about the Bnei Brak Municipality budget

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What is the budget of Bnei Brak Municipality?

According to its audited accounts, Bnei Brak Municipality spent ₪2.1 billion in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪9,081 per resident. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪8,672.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Bnei Brak?

Average residential arnona in Bnei Brak is ₪69.7 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪523 a month. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪47 per m².

Does Bnei Brak Municipality run a deficit?

Yes. In 2024 the municipality ended its regular budget with a deficit of ₪13 million, and its accumulated deficit is 6.4% of revenue.

How many people work for Bnei Brak Municipality?

An average of 3,973 full-time positions in 2024, about 17.1 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Bnei Brak Municipality spend on education?

₪910 million in 2024: 43% of spending, or ₪3,906 per resident.

Budgets of authorities near Bnei Brak

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More about Bnei Brak

In-depth pages by topic. Full overview of Bnei Brak →

Children and education

Schools264 schoolsThe full list, by stage and streamKindergartens823 kindergartensPublic and recognised, searchable by name

Leisure and sport

Parks and playgrounds46 parks, gardens and playgroundsBig parks, dog parks and beachesSports facilities9 sports facilitiesCourts, halls and pools by neighbourhood

Transport and health

Public transport187 linesBus and train lines and where they goHealth10 clinics and pharmaciesHospitals, health fund clinics and pharmacies

Safety

Road accidents3,926 injury accidentsHow many, who was hurt and whereCell antennas118 antennasWhere they are and which company runs them
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