Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior
Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council budget 2024
Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council spent ₪152 million in 2024, about ₪9,503 per resident (#33 of 121 local councils for spending per resident). That is up 10% on 2023. 13% of income comes from arnona and 82% from government ministries.
Of every ₪100 the council spent
- Education₪45.7
- Welfare₪30.4
- One-off spending₪5.2
- Administration₪5.1
- Cleaning and waste₪4.5
- Loan repayments₪1.9
- Everything else₪7.1
Where does the money go in Jisr az-Zarqa?
Spending per resident by area, compared with the 121 local councils
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Where does the money go in Jisr az-Zarqa?
Spending per resident by area, compared with the 121 local councils
Jisr az-Zarqa 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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Where does the money come from?
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 Jisr az-Zarqa
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Arnona in Jisr az-Zarqa
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
- ₪21 million
- Discounts and exemptions
- ₪7 million
- 31% of the amount billed
- Collected of this year's bills
- 74.5%
- Unpaid arnona debt
- ₪40 million
- at year end
What shape are Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council's finances in?
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What shape are Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council'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 | ₪137 million | ₪152 million | ▲ 10.6% |
| Spending per resident | ₪8,636 | ₪9,503 | ▲ 10% |
| Arnona collected | 60.8% | 74.5% | ▲ 22.5% |
| Positions | 266 | 293 | ▲ 10.2% |
Questions about the Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council budget
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Questions about the Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council budget
What is the budget of Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council?
According to its audited accounts, Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council spent ₪152 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪9,503 per resident. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪8,193.
How much is arnona (property tax) in Jisr az-Zarqa?
Average residential arnona in Jisr az-Zarqa 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 Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council run a deficit?
Yes. In 2024 the council ended its regular budget with a deficit of ₪5 million, and its accumulated deficit is 25.1% of revenue.
How many people work for Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council?
An average of 293 full-time positions in 2024, about 18.3 per 1,000 residents.
How much does Jisr az-Zarqa Local Council spend on education?
₪69 million in 2024: 46% of spending, or ₪4,343 per resident.
Budgets of authorities near Jisr az-Zarqa
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Budgets of authorities near Jisr az-Zarqa
- Or Akiva3.3 km
- Binyamina-Givat Ada5 km
More about Jisr az-Zarqa
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Data sources
- Audited financial reports of local authorities, 2023–2024, Ministry of Interior