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Audited accounts 2024 · Ministry of Interior

Yeruham Local Council budget 2024

Yeruham Local Council spent ₪122 million in 2024, about ₪9,688 per resident (#30 of 121 local councils for spending per resident). That is up 3% on 2023. 34% of income comes from arnona and 55% from government ministries.

Of every ₪100 the council spent

  • Education₪32.7
  • Welfare₪21.8
  • Administration₪10
  • One-off spending₪9
  • Cleaning and waste₪8
  • Parks, streets and lighting₪5
  • Everything else₪13.4
₪122 millionSpending a yearRegular budget
₪9,688Spending per residentMedian: ₪8,193
₪42.1Arnona per m² a year₪316 a month for 90 m²
86%Arnona collectedof the amount billed · median 84%

Where does the money go in Yeruham?

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

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EducationKindergartens, schools, transport and staff
₪3,170 close to the median
WelfareSocial services, the elderly, people with disabilities
₪2,113 above the median
AdministrationGeneral management, collection and finance
₪973 above the median
One-off spendingUnusual payments: pensions, severance and fund transfers
₪872 close to the median
Cleaning and wasteRubbish collection and street cleaning
₪775 above the median
Parks, streets and lightingPublic gardens, roads, pavements and lighting
₪488 above the median
Culture, youth and sportCommunity centres, libraries, youth and sport
₪419 above the median
Other municipal servicesFire, veterinary, events, economic development, health and immigrant absorption
₪280 above the median
Planning and buildingThe planning committee and engineering
₪207 close to the median
Security and enforcementGuards, emergencies and municipal inspectors
₪123 below the median
Loan repaymentsRepaying loans and interest
₪99 below the median
Religious servicesReligious council and cemeteries
₪68 above the median
Municipal enterprisesWater, car parks, rented property and other municipal companies
₪33 below the median

Yeruham 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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34%
22%
16%
13%
Arnona 40,444Ministry of Education 25,856Ministry of Welfare 18,776Grants 14,949Other own revenue 13,386Other ministries 5,612

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 Yeruham

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Residents pay an average of ₪42.1 per m² a year, close to the median (₪40.3). Ranked #48 of 121, from most to least expensive.

Arnona billed a year
₪40 million
Discounts and exemptions
₪6 million
15% of the amount billed
Collected of this year's bills
86%
Unpaid arnona debt
₪9 million
at year end
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What shape are Yeruham Local Council's finances in?

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Deficit for the year₪3 millionin the regular budget
Accumulated deficit7.7%of annual revenue
Loan burden2.6%of revenue · median 10.5%
Staff per 1,000 residents19239 positions · median 17.5

What changed from 2023 to 2024?

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20232024Change
Regular budget spending₪116 million₪122 million▲ 4.8%
Spending per resident₪9,406₪9,688▲ 3%
Arnona collected89.2%86%▼ 3.6%
Positions237239▲ 0.8%

Questions about the Yeruham Local Council budget

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What is the budget of Yeruham Local Council?

According to its audited accounts, Yeruham Local Council spent ₪122 million in its regular budget in 2024, about ₪9,688 per resident. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪8,193.

How much is arnona (property tax) in Yeruham?

Average residential arnona in Yeruham is ₪42.1 per m² a year (2024). For a 90 m² apartment that is about ₪316 a month. The median among the 121 local councils: ₪40.3 per m².

Does Yeruham Local Council run a deficit?

Yes. In 2024 the council ended its regular budget with a deficit of ₪3 million, and its accumulated deficit is 7.7% of revenue.

How many people work for Yeruham Local Council?

An average of 239 full-time positions in 2024, about 19 per 1,000 residents.

How much does Yeruham Local Council spend on education?

₪40 million in 2024: 33% of spending, or ₪3,170 per resident.

Budgets of authorities near Yeruham

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