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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Bir El-Maksur Local Council budget 2024

Bir El-Maksur Local Council spent ₪62 million in 2024, about ₪5,520 per resident (#120 of 121 local councils for spending per resident). That is up 4.4% on 2023. 19% of income comes from arnona and 75% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the council spent

  • Education₪34.3
  • Welfare₪21.6
  • One-off spending₪11.7
  • Administration₪9.8
  • Cleaning and waste₪7
  • Planning and building₪4.4
  • Everything else₪11.1
₪62 millionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪5,520Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,193
₪38.3Arnona per m² a year₪287 a month for 90 m²
79.2%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 84%

Where does the money go in Bir El-Maksur?

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

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪1,894 below the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪1,194 close to the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪647 below the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪540 below the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪387 below the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪244 above the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪162 below the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪147 below the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪100 below the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪90 close to the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪80 below the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪1 below the median

Bir El-Maksur 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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29%
26%
19%
19%
Grants 15,337Ministry of Education 13,932Arnona 10,017Ministry of Welfare 9,906Other own revenue 3,183Other ministries 908

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 Bir El-Maksur

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Residents pay an average of ₪38.3 per m² a year, close to the median (₪40.3). Ranked #95 of 121, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪11 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪6 million
60% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
79.2%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪6 million
at year end
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What shape are Bir El-Maksur Local Council's finances in?

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Deficit for the year₪8 millionin the regular budget
Accumulated deficit24.5%of annual revenue
Loan burden28.1%of revenue · median 10.5%
Staff per 1,000 residents11.4127 positions · median 17.5

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪58 million₪62 million▲ 5.6%
Spending per resident₪5,287₪5,520▲ 4.4%
Arnona collected55.8%79.2%▲ 41.9%
Positions128127▼ 0.8%

Questions about the Bir El-Maksur Local Council budget

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What is the budget of Bir El-Maksur Local Council?

According to its audited accounts, Bir El-Maksur Local Council spent ₪62 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪5,520 per resident. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪8,193.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Bir El-Maksur?

Average residential arnona in Bir El-Maksur is ₪38.3 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪287 a month. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪40.3 per m².

Does Bir El-Maksur Local Council run a deficit?

Yes. In 2024 the council ended its regular budget with a deficit of ₪8 million, and its accumulated deficit is 24.5% of revenue.

How many people work for Bir El-Maksur Local Council?

An average of 127 full-time positions in 2024, about 11.4 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Bir El-Maksur Local Council spend on education?

₪21 million in 2024: 34% of spending, or ₪1,894 per resident.

Budgets of authorities near Bir El-Maksur

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