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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Ra'anana Municipality budget 2024

Ra'anana Municipality spent ₪1.1 billion in 2024, about ₪10,946 per resident (#8 of 82 municipalities for spending per resident). That is up 5.9% on 2023. 46% of income comes from arnona and 27% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the municipality spent

  • Education₪43.7
  • One-off spending₪11.6
  • Culture, youth and sport₪9.6
  • Welfare₪9.1
  • Cleaning and waste₪7
  • Loan repayments₪4.2
  • Everything else₪14.8
₪1.1 billionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪10,946Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,672
₪55.8Arnona per m² a year₪419 a month for 90 m²
95.2%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 91.3%

Where does the money go in Ra'anana?

Spending per resident by area, compared with the 82 municipalities

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪4,782 above the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪1,266 above the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪1,056 above the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪997 below the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪768 above the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪460 above the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪409 below the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪382 above the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪290 below the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪187 above the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪168 below the median
Municipal enterprisesWater, car parks, rented property and other municipal companies
₪89 close to the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪52 above the median

Ra'anana 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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46%
26%
21%
Arnona 498,770Other own revenue 284,976Ministry of Education 222,490Ministry of Welfare 63,029Other ministries 5,434Grants 2,916

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 Ra'anana

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Residents pay an average of ₪55.8 per m² a year, above the median (₪47). Ranked #18 of 82, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪498 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪79 million
16% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
95.2%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪34 million
at year end
Arnona rates in every city →

What shape are Ra'anana Municipality's finances in?

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Surplus for the year₪92,000in the regular budget
Accumulated deficit0.1%of annual revenue
Loan burden25.1%of revenue · median 12.8%
Staff per 1,000 residents27.42,695 positions · median 18.4

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪1 billion₪1.1 billion▲ 6.9%
Spending per resident₪10,337₪10,946▲ 5.9%
Arnona collected95%95.2%No change
Positions2,6132,695▲ 3.1%

Questions about the Ra'anana Municipality budget

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What is the budget of Ra'anana Municipality?

According to its audited accounts, Ra'anana Municipality spent ₪1.1 billion in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪10,946 per resident. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪8,672.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Ra'anana?

Average residential arnona in Ra'anana is ₪55.8 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪419 a month. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪47 per m².

Does Ra'anana Municipality run a deficit?

No. In 2024 the municipality ended its regular budget with a surplus of ₪92,000, though it has an accumulated deficit of 0.1% of revenue.

How many people work for Ra'anana Municipality?

An average of 2,695 full-time positions in 2024, about 27.4 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Ra'anana Municipality spend on education?

₪471 million in 2024: 44% of spending, or ₪4,782 per resident.

More about Ra'anana

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