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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Netanya Municipality budget 2024

Netanya Municipality spent ₪2.2 billion in 2024, about ₪7,679 per resident (#63 of 82 municipalities for spending per resident). That is up 4.1% on 2023. 50% of income comes from arnona and 36% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the municipality spent

  • Education₪39.4
  • Welfare₪14.1
  • One-off spending₪13.7
  • Cleaning and waste₪8.1
  • Parks, streets and lighting₪4.4
  • Administration₪3.9
  • Everything else₪16.3
₪2.2 billionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪7,679Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,672
₪68.7Arnona per m² a year₪515 a month for 90 m²
87.8%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 91.3%

Where does the money go in Netanya?

Spending per resident by area, compared with the 82 municipalities

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪3,023 below the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪1,083 close to the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪1,054 close to the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪622 below the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪339 close to the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪301 below the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪298 above the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪220 below the median
Municipal enterprisesWater, car parks, rented property and other municipal companies
₪204 above the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪203 close to the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪144 below the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪123 below the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪52 above the median

Netanya 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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50%
24%
14%
Arnona 1,082,921Ministry of Education 520,272Other own revenue 310,284Ministry of Welfare 215,596Other ministries 20,050Grants 12,564

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 Netanya

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Residents pay an average of ₪68.7 per m² a year, above the median (₪47). Ranked #8 of 82, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪1.1 billion
Discounts and exemptions
₪194 million
18% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
87.8%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪333 million
at year end
Arnona rates in every city →

What shape are Netanya Municipality's finances in?

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Surplus for the year₪187,000in the regular budget
Accumulated deficit2.6%of annual revenue
Loan burden28.6%of revenue · median 12.8%
Staff per 1,000 residents15.84,437 positions · median 18.4

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪2 billion₪2.2 billion▲ 6.5%
Spending per resident₪7,374₪7,679▲ 4.1%
Arnona collected86.3%87.8%▲ 1.7%
Positions4,2544,437▲ 4.3%

Questions about the Netanya Municipality budget

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What is the budget of Netanya Municipality?

According to its audited accounts, Netanya Municipality spent ₪2.2 billion in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪7,679 per resident. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪8,672.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Netanya?

Average residential arnona in Netanya is ₪68.7 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪515 a month. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪47 per m².

Does Netanya Municipality run a deficit?

No. In 2024 the municipality ended its regular budget with a surplus of ₪187,000, though it has an accumulated deficit of 2.6% of revenue.

How many people work for Netanya Municipality?

An average of 4,437 full-time positions in 2024, about 15.8 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Netanya Municipality spend on education?

₪851 million in 2024: 39% of spending, or ₪3,023 per resident.

More about Netanya

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