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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Isfiya Local Council budget 2024

Isfiya Local Council spent ₪109 million in 2024, about ₪8,258 per resident (#59 of 121 local councils for spending per resident). That is up 12.5% on 2023. 24% of income comes from arnona and 64% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the council spent

  • Education₪30.9
  • Welfare₪15.3
  • One-off spending₪15.1
  • Administration₪10.2
  • Cleaning and waste₪8.3
  • Loan repayments₪5.9
  • Everything else₪14.3
₪109 millionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪8,258Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,193
₪40.8Arnona per m² a year₪306 a month for 90 m²
80.9%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 84%

Where does the money go in Isfiya?

Spending per resident by area, compared with the 121 local councils

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪2,548 below the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪1,263 close to the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪1,244 above the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪845 above the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪685 above the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪490 above the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪299 close to the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪267 above the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪244 above the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪207 below the median
Municipal enterprisesWater, car parks, rented property and other municipal companies
₪92 above the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪56 below the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪6 below the median

Isfiya Median of the 121 local councils

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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28%
24%
23%
12%
Grants 30,871Arnona 25,864Ministry of Education 24,998Other own revenue 13,118Ministry of Welfare 12,289Other ministries 2,033

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

Arnona in Isfiya

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Residents pay an average of ₪40.8 per m² a year, close to the median (₪40.3). Ranked #54 of 121, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪34 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪12 million
34% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
80.9%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪23 million
at year end
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What shape are Isfiya Local Council's finances in?

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Deficit for the year₪14,000in the regular budget
Accumulated deficit9.9%of annual revenue
Loan burden43.8%of revenue · median 10.5%
Staff per 1,000 residents16.9224 positions · median 17.5

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪96 million₪109 million▲ 13.5%
Spending per resident₪7,341₪8,258▲ 12.5%
Arnona collected69%80.9%▲ 17.2%
Positions226224▼ 0.9%

Questions about the Isfiya Local Council budget

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What is the budget of Isfiya Local Council?

According to its audited accounts, Isfiya Local Council spent ₪109 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪8,258 per resident. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪8,193.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Isfiya?

Average residential arnona in Isfiya is ₪40.8 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪306 a month. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪40.3 per m².

Does Isfiya Local Council run a deficit?

Yes. In 2024 the council ended its regular budget with a deficit of ₪14,000, and its accumulated deficit is 9.9% of revenue.

How many people work for Isfiya Local Council?

An average of 224 full-time positions in 2024, about 16.9 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Isfiya Local Council spend on education?

₪34 million in 2024: 31% of spending, or ₪2,548 per resident.

Budgets of authorities near Isfiya

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