Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior
Harish Municipality budget 2024
Harish Municipality spent ₪416 million in 2024, about ₪10,556 per resident (#12 of 82 municipalities for spending per resident). That is up 8.2% on 2023. 26% of income comes from arnona and 57% from government ministries.
Of every ₪100 the municipality spent
- Education₪50.2
- Welfare₪11.2
- One-off spending₪7.6
- Municipal enterprises₪6.3
- Cleaning and waste₪5.7
- Administration₪5.7
- Everything else₪13.2
Where does the money go in Harish?
Spending per resident by area, compared with the 82 municipalities
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Where does the money go in Harish?
Spending per resident by area, compared with the 82 municipalities
Harish 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 Harish
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Arnona in Harish
Residents pay an average of ₪52.8 per m² a year, above the median (₪47). Ranked #27 of 82, from most to least expensive.
- Arnona billed a year
- ₪99 million
- Discounts and exemptions
- ₪19 million
- 19% of the amount billed
- Collected of this year's bills
- 90.7%
- Unpaid arnona debt
- ₪24 million
- at year end
What shape are Harish Municipality's finances in?
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What shape are Harish 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 | ₪365 million | ₪416 million | ▲ 14% |
| Spending per resident | ₪9,756 | ₪10,556 | ▲ 8.2% |
| Arnona collected | 82.1% | 90.7% | ▲ 10.5% |
| Positions | 692 | 810 | ▲ 17.1% |
Questions about the Harish Municipality budget
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Questions about the Harish Municipality budget
What is the budget of Harish Municipality?
According to its audited accounts, Harish Municipality spent ₪416 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪10,556 per resident. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪8,672.
How much is arnona (property tax) in Harish?
Average residential arnona in Harish is ₪52.8 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪396 a month. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪47 per m².
Does Harish Municipality run a deficit?
Yes. In 2024 the municipality ended its regular budget with a deficit of ₪26 million, and its accumulated deficit is 3.3% of revenue.
How many people work for Harish Municipality?
An average of 810 full-time positions in 2024, about 20.5 per 1,000 residents.
How much does Harish Municipality spend on education?
₪209 million in 2024: 50% of spending, or ₪5,303 per resident.
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Data sources
- Audited financial reports of local authorities, 2023–2024, Ministry of Interior