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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Majd al-Kurum Local Council budget 2024

Majd al-Kurum Local Council spent ₪130 million in 2024, about ₪7,929 per resident (#72 of 121 local councils for spending per resident). That is up 2% on 2023. 20% of income comes from arnona and 76% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the council spent

  • Education₪48.5
  • Welfare₪15.9
  • One-off spending₪10.1
  • Cleaning and waste₪8.3
  • Administration₪5.9
  • Loan repayments₪3.7
  • Everything else₪7.6
₪130 millionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪7,929Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,193
₪37Arnona per m² a year₪278 a month for 90 m²
78.6%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 84%

Where does the money go in Majd al-Kurum?

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

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪3,846 above the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪1,261 close to the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪801 below the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪659 above the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪467 below the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪296 above the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪189 below the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪163 below the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪102 below the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪67 below the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪45 below the median
Municipal enterprisesWater, car parks, rented property and other municipal companies
₪15 below the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪11 below the median

Majd al-Kurum 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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41%
23%
20%
Ministry of Education 53,718Grants 30,444Arnona 25,742Ministry of Welfare 14,060Other own revenue 5,233Other ministries 1,325

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 Majd al-Kurum

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Residents pay an average of ₪37 per m² a year, below the median (₪40.3). Ranked #117 of 121, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪27 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪7 million
25% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
78.6%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪22 million
at year end
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What shape are Majd al-Kurum Local Council's finances in?

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Surplus for the year₪191,000in the regular budget
Accumulated deficit3.5%of annual revenue
Loan burden19.6%of revenue · median 10.5%
Staff per 1,000 residents17.6289 positions · median 17.5

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪127 million₪130 million▲ 3%
Spending per resident₪7,773₪7,929▲ 2%
Arnona collected62.6%78.6%▲ 25.6%
Positions297289▼ 2.7%

Questions about the Majd al-Kurum Local Council budget

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What is the budget of Majd al-Kurum Local Council?

According to its audited accounts, Majd al-Kurum Local Council spent ₪130 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪7,929 per resident. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪8,193.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Majd al-Kurum?

Average residential arnona in Majd al-Kurum is ₪37 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪278 a month. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪40.3 per m².

Does Majd al-Kurum Local Council run a deficit?

No. In 2024 the council ended its regular budget with a surplus of ₪191,000, though it has an accumulated deficit of 3.5% of revenue.

How many people work for Majd al-Kurum Local Council?

An average of 289 full-time positions in 2024, about 17.6 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Majd al-Kurum Local Council spend on education?

₪63 million in 2024: 49% of spending, or ₪3,846 per resident.

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