Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior
Kiryat Shamona Municipality budget 2024
Kiryat Shamona Municipality spent ₪186 million in 2024, about ₪7,046 per resident (#74 of 82 municipalities for spending per resident). That is down 16.6% on 2023. 37% of income comes from arnona and 80% from government ministries.
Of every ₪100 the municipality spent
- Education₪27.4
- Welfare₪22.8
- One-off spending₪15.8
- Administration₪8.3
- Other municipal services₪5.2
- Parks, streets and lighting₪4.9
- Everything else₪15.5
Where does the money go in Kiryat Shmona?
Spending per resident by area, compared with the 82 municipalities
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Where does the money go in Kiryat Shmona?
Spending per resident by area, compared with the 82 municipalities
Kiryat Shmona 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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Where does the money come from?
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 Kiryat Shmona
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Arnona in Kiryat Shmona
Residents pay an average of ₪40.1 per m² a year, below the median (₪47). Ranked #70 of 82, from most to least expensive.
- Arnona billed a year
- ₪82 million
- Discounts and exemptions
- ₪46 million
- 56% of the amount billed
- Collected of this year's bills
- 62.6%
- Unpaid arnona debt
- ₪30 million
- at year end
What shape are Kiryat Shamona Municipality's finances in?
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What shape are Kiryat Shamona Municipality's finances in?
What changed from 2023 to 2024?
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What changed from 2023 to 2024?
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular budget spending | ₪216 million | ₪186 million | ▼ 14% |
| Spending per resident | ₪8,444 | ₪7,046 | ▼ 16.6% |
| Arnona collected | 94.1% | 62.6% | ▼ 33.5% |
| Positions | 588 | 551 | ▼ 6.3% |
Questions about the Kiryat Shamona Municipality budget
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Questions about the Kiryat Shamona Municipality budget
What is the budget of Kiryat Shamona Municipality?
According to its audited accounts, Kiryat Shamona Municipality spent ₪186 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪7,046 per resident. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪8,672.
How much is arnona (property tax) in Kiryat Shmona?
Average residential arnona in Kiryat Shmona is ₪40.1 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪301 a month. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪47 per m².
Does Kiryat Shamona Municipality run a deficit?
No. In 2024 the municipality ended its regular budget with a surplus of ₪0, though it has an accumulated deficit of 14.5% of revenue.
How many people work for Kiryat Shamona Municipality?
An average of 551 full-time positions in 2024, about 20.9 per 1,000 residents.
How much does Kiryat Shamona Municipality spend on education?
₪51 million in 2024: 27% of spending, or ₪1,933 per resident.
More about Kiryat Shmona
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Data sources
- Audited financial reports of local authorities, 2023–2024, Ministry of Interior