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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Tamra Municipality budget 2024

Tamra Municipality spent ₪316 million in 2024, about ₪8,509 per resident (#47 of 82 municipalities for spending per resident). That is up 1.4% on 2023. 24% of income comes from arnona and 73% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the municipality spent

  • Education₪49.4
  • Welfare₪16.7
  • One-off spending₪10.5
  • Cleaning and waste₪8
  • Administration₪5.5
  • Loan repayments₪2.5
  • Everything else₪7.4
₪316 millionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪8,509Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,672
₪38.8Arnona per m² a year₪291 a month for 90 m²
75.8%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 91.3%

Where does the money go in Tamra?

Spending per resident by area, compared with the 82 municipalities

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪4,206 above the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪1,424 above the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪890 below the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪680 close to the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪471 below the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪214 close to the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪175 below the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪144 below the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪132 below the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪112 below the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪37 below the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪8 below the median

Tamra 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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47%
24%
12%
Ministry of Education 138,577Arnona 69,357Ministry of Welfare 36,219Grants 34,407Other own revenue 9,672Other ministries 3,780

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 Tamra

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Residents pay an average of ₪38.8 per m² a year, below the median (₪47). Ranked #74 of 82, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪75 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪16 million
22% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
75.8%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪79 million
at year end
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What shape are Tamra Municipality's finances in?

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Deficit for the year₪24 millionin the regular budget
Accumulated deficit26.5%of annual revenue
Loan burden13.5%of revenue · median 12.8%
Staff per 1,000 residents25930 positions · median 18.4

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪307 million₪316 million▲ 2.9%
Spending per resident₪8,388₪8,509▲ 1.4%
Arnona collected67.2%75.8%▲ 12.8%
Positions928930No change

Questions about the Tamra Municipality budget

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What is the budget of Tamra Municipality?

According to its audited accounts, Tamra Municipality spent ₪316 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪8,509 per resident. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪8,672.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Tamra?

Average residential arnona in Tamra is ₪38.8 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪291 a month. The median among the 82 municipalities: ₪47 per m².

Does Tamra Municipality run a deficit?

Yes. In 2024 the municipality ended its regular budget with a deficit of ₪24 million, and its accumulated deficit is 26.5% of revenue.

How many people work for Tamra Municipality?

An average of 930 full-time positions in 2024, about 25 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Tamra Municipality spend on education?

₪156 million in 2024: 49% of spending, or ₪4,206 per resident.

Budgets of authorities near Tamra

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