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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Omer Local Council budget 2024

Omer Local Council spent ₪110 million in 2024, about ₪12,011 per resident (#14 of 121 local councils for spending per resident). That is up 6.3% on 2023. 46% of income comes from arnona and 28% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the council spent

  • Education₪34.1
  • Municipal enterprises₪10.9
  • Cleaning and waste₪9.6
  • One-off spending₪9.3
  • Administration₪9.3
  • Parks, streets and lighting₪8.6
  • Everything else₪18.2
₪110 millionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪12,011Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,193
₪67.3Arnona per m² a year₪505 a month for 90 m²
96.4%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 84%

Where does the money go in Omer?

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

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪4,098 above the median
Municipal enterprisesWater, car parks, rented property and other municipal companies
₪1,304 above the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪1,158 above the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪1,122 above the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪1,116 above the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪1,029 above the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪747 below the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪556 above the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪414 above the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪253 above the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪83 above the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪82 below the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪49 below the median

Omer 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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46%
26%
23%
Arnona 50,344Other own revenue 28,648Ministry of Education 24,737Ministry of Welfare 4,586Other ministries 1,331Grants 193

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 Omer

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Residents pay an average of ₪67.3 per m² a year, above the median (₪40.3). Ranked #2 of 121, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪51 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪5 million
10% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
96.4%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪2 million
at year end
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What shape are Omer Local Council's finances in?

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Surplus for the year₪21,000in the regular budget
Accumulated deficit0%of annual revenue
Loan burden1%of revenue · median 10.5%
Staff per 1,000 residents25.3231 positions · median 17.5

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪103 million₪110 million▲ 6.7%
Spending per resident₪11,303₪12,011▲ 6.3%
Arnona collected96.5%96.4%No change
Positions231231No change

Questions about the Omer Local Council budget

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What is the budget of Omer Local Council?

According to its audited accounts, Omer Local Council spent ₪110 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪12,011 per resident. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪8,193.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Omer?

Average residential arnona in Omer is ₪67.3 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪505 a month. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪40.3 per m².

Does Omer Local Council run a deficit?

No. In 2024 the council ended its regular budget with a surplus of ₪21,000.

How many people work for Omer Local Council?

An average of 231 full-time positions in 2024, about 25.3 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Omer Local Council spend on education?

₪37 million in 2024: 34% of spending, or ₪4,098 per resident.

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