Israel Arnona Property Tax Calculator 2025 (מחשבון ארנונה)
Calculate your municipal Arnona property tax across Israeli cities: area in square meters (m²), municipal zone rates, and statutory discount eligibility.
City, Zone & Property Area
Arnona Tax Ledger Municipal By-Laws 2025
Representative Municipal Arnona Rates (2025)
| Municipality | Zone 1 Rate (₪/m²) | Zone 2 Rate (₪/m²) | Zone 3 Rate (₪/m²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tel Aviv-Yafo | ₪98.00 | ₪78.00 | ₪65.00 |
| Jerusalem | ₪92.00 | ₪72.00 | ₪58.00 |
| Haifa | ₪84.00 | ₪64.00 | ₪50.00 |
| Rishon LeZion | ₪78.00 | ₪62.00 | ₪48.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions (Arnona Israel)
What is Arnona (ארנונה) in Israel and who pays it?
Arnona is the local municipal property tax levied by Israeli city and regional councils on the occupier of a property (whether tenant or owner). It funds local services such as sanitation, lighting, parks, and roads.
How is residential Arnona calculated?
Arnona is calculated by multiplying the property's square meterage (m²) by the municipality's statutory annual rate per m². The rate varies depending on the city, the neighborhood zone (Zone 1, 2, or 3), and property classification.
What discounts (הנחות בארנונה) are available on Arnona?
Municipalities offer statutory reductions for qualifying residents: New immigrants (Olim Chadashim) receive up to 90% discount on up to 100 m² for their first year; single parents receive 20%; seniors on income support can receive up to 100%; and disabled veterans receive substantial relief.
What is the difference between Net and Gross area measurement for Arnona?
Some cities (like Jerusalem) measure only the net interior living area, while other municipalities (like Tel Aviv) use gross measurement including exterior walls and a proportional share of common areas (hallways, stairwells).
How often is Arnona billed in Israel?
Arnona bills are sent every two months (bi-monthly), covering 6 payment cycles per year, or can be paid as an annual lump sum at the start of the municipal tax year with a small prompt-payment discount.