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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Naharia Municipality budget 2024

Naharia Municipality spent ₪645 million in 2024, about ₪8,394 per resident (#51 of 82 municipalities for spending per resident). That is up 10.8% on 2023. 43% of income comes from arnona and 40% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the municipality spent

  • Education₪25.5
  • One-off spending₪19.3
  • Welfare₪12.2
  • Cleaning and waste₪9.1
  • Municipal enterprises₪8.8
  • Parks, streets and lighting₪7.6
  • Everything else₪17.5
₪645 millionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪8,394Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,672
₪55.8Arnona per m² a year₪419 a month for 90 m²
88.1%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 91.3%

Where does the money go in Nahariya?

Spending per resident by area, compared with the 82 municipalities

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪2,138 below the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪1,624 above the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪1,024 below the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪766 above the median
Municipal enterprisesWater, car parks, rented property and other municipal companies
₪741 above the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪634 above the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪331 above the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪324 close to the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪298 below the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪188 close to the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪129 below the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪120 below the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪73 above the median

Nahariya 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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43%
16%
16%
13%
Arnona 280,209Ministry of Education 105,118Other own revenue 104,321Grants 83,886Ministry of Welfare 57,344Other ministries 15,344

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 Nahariya

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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
₪286 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪57 million
20% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
88.1%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪79 million
at year end
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What shape are Naharia Municipality's finances in?

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Surplus for the year₪802,000in the regular budget
Accumulated deficit7%of annual revenue
Loan burden15%of revenue · median 12.8%
Staff per 1,000 residents15.51,191 positions · median 18.4

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪577 million₪645 million▲ 11.9%
Spending per resident₪7,576₪8,394▲ 10.8%
Arnona collected88.7%88.1%▼ 0.7%
Positions1,1131,191▲ 7%

Questions about the Naharia Municipality budget

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What is the budget of Naharia Municipality?

According to its audited accounts, Naharia Municipality spent ₪645 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪8,394 per resident. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪8,672.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Nahariya?

Average residential arnona in Nahariya 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 Naharia Municipality run a deficit?

No. In 2024 the municipality ended its regular budget with a surplus of ₪802,000, though it has an accumulated deficit of 7% of revenue.

How many people work for Naharia Municipality?

An average of 1,191 full-time positions in 2024, about 15.5 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Naharia Municipality spend on education?

₪164 million in 2024: 25% of spending, or ₪2,138 per resident.

Budgets of authorities near Nahariya

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