Government budget and revenue in Herzliyya, Israel: official figures
The municipality of Herzliyya spent NIS 1.8 billion in 2023 across its regular and development budgets, and received NIS 1.7 billion, according to the CBS profile based on audited accounts. That is 5th smallest budget of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
How much does Herzliyya spend per resident?
The regular (operating) budget of Herzliyya in 2023 was NIS 1.1 billion in spending and NIS 1.2 billion in income: NIS 10,498 spent and NIS 11,021 received per resident. That is 5th highest spending per resident of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow much does Herzliyya spend on education?
Education took NIS 424.14 million of the 2023 regular budget of Herzliyya (37.2% of spending), and welfare took NIS 124.67 million (10.9%), according to the CBS profile. That is 8th highest education share of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyWhere does the money for Herzliyya come from?
Herzliyya raised NIS 873.07 million (72.9% of regular income) from its own sources in 2023, including NIS 646.60 million collected in the municipal property tax (arnona); government transfers were NIS 324.31 million. That is 3rd highest self-funded share of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow much of the property tax does Herzliyya collect?
Herzliyya collected 85% of the arnona property tax billed in 2023, according to the CBS profile (collection ratio to all charges). That is 8th highest collection rate of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow much does Herzliyya spend on staff?
Wages and other labour costs took NIS 525.60 million of the 2023 regular spending of Herzliyya, and NIS 4.54 million went to repaying loans.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow much debt does Herzliyya have?
The loans Herzliyya still owed at the end of 2023 came to NIS 12.07 million, which is NIS 111 per resident. That is the least debt per resident of 17 cities in Israel covered on this site.
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyDoes Herzliyya have a budget deficit?
The accumulated surplus in the regular budget of Herzliyya at the end of 2023 was NIS 123.91 million; the year itself ended with a surplus of NIS 56.81 million (CBS profile, audited accounts).
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel) · saved copyHow Herzliyya compares with other cities in Israel
Regular budget spending per resident (2023)
Herzliyya ranks 5 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | City | Regular budget spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Haifa | NIS 12,033 |
| 3 | Be'er Sheva | NIS 11,262 |
| 4 | Ramat Gan | NIS 10,689 |
| 5 | Herzliyya | NIS 10,498 |
| 6 | Rishon Leziyyon | NIS 10,265 |
| 7 | Ashdod | NIS 9,952 |
| 8 | Petah Tiqwa | NIS 8,972 |
Share of regular income raised by the city itself (2023)
Herzliyya ranks 3 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | City | Share of regular income raised by the city itself |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tel Aviv-Yafo | 83.4% |
| 2 | Haifa | 77.3% |
| 3 | Herzliyya | 72.9% |
| 4 | Ramat Gan | 71.2% |
| 5 | Hadera | 69.9% |
| 6 | Rishon Leziyyon | 69.8% |
| 7 | Petah Tiqwa | 68.0% |
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Sources
- Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel): Local Authorities in Israel 2023: municipality profile, Herzliyya (Publication 1987), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c59f1d07cf1e…)
- Central Bureau of Statistics (Israel): Local Authorities in Israel 2023: municipality profiles (Publication 1987; one PDF per city, Jerusalem shown, the other 16 are cited on each city page), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 5c1eddbb694d…)
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