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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Karnei Shomron Local Council budget 2024

Karnei Shomron Local Council spent ₪138 million in 2024, about ₪12,548 per resident (#11 of 121 local councils for spending per resident). That is down 0.3% on 2023. 16% of income comes from arnona and 63% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the council spent

  • Education₪53.8
  • Welfare₪10.3
  • Administration₪6.8
  • One-off spending₪6.4
  • Security and enforcement₪4.6
  • Cleaning and waste₪3.8
  • Everything else₪14.2
₪138 millionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪12,548Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,193
₪44.9Arnona per m² a year₪337 a month for 90 m²
83.7%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 84%

Where does the money go in Karnei Shomron?

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

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪6,756 above the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪1,290 above the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪852 above the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪806 below the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪581 above the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪482 below the median
Municipal enterprisesWater, car parks, rented property and other municipal companies
₪440 above the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪400 above the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪395 above the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪237 above the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪187 below the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪71 above the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪46 below the median

Karnei Shomron 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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31%
21%
18%
16%
Ministry of Education 42,535Other own revenue 29,548Grants 24,778Arnona 21,619Ministry of Welfare 10,976Other ministries 8,711

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 Karnei Shomron

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Residents pay an average of ₪44.9 per m² a year, above the median (₪40.3). Ranked #41 of 121, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪25 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪3 million
12% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
83.7%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪10 million
at year end
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What shape are Karnei Shomron Local Council's finances in?

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Surplus for the year₪79,000in the regular budget
Accumulated deficit13.8%of annual revenue
Loan burden16.6%of revenue · median 10.5%
Staff per 1,000 residents24.6271 positions · median 17.5

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪136 million₪138 million▲ 1.7%
Spending per resident₪12,586₪12,548No change
Arnona collected87.1%83.7%▼ 3.9%
Positions294271▼ 7.8%

Questions about the Karnei Shomron Local Council budget

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What is the budget of Karnei Shomron Local Council?

According to its audited accounts, Karnei Shomron Local Council spent ₪138 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪12,548 per resident. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪8,193.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Karnei Shomron?

Average residential arnona in Karnei Shomron is ₪44.9 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪337 a month. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪40.3 per m².

Does Karnei Shomron Local Council run a deficit?

No. In 2024 the council ended its regular budget with a surplus of ₪79,000, though it has an accumulated deficit of 13.8% of revenue.

How many people work for Karnei Shomron Local Council?

An average of 271 full-time positions in 2024, about 24.6 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Karnei Shomron Local Council spend on education?

₪74 million in 2024: 54% of spending, or ₪6,756 per resident.

Budgets of authorities near Karnei Shomron

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