Municipal dues
for 2014 will be paid

Mount Lebanon to receive $70 million

The Council of Ministers has agreed to distribute the 2014 revenues of the Municipal Fund, totaling $350 million, to municipalities and unions of municipalities.

Unions of municipalities will receive $42 million of the total. The Union of Fayhaa Municipalities will receive the highest share of dues, with $2.5 million. The unions of municipalities in Tyr and Shkif will come in second.

Another $29 million will be used for diverse development projects across all municipalities.

Mount Lebanon will receive the highest share of dues with $70 million.

The following table exhibits the value of municipal dues per governorate, caza, and caza capital.

Beirut
Caza	Value ($ million)	Caza capital	Value ($ million)
Beirut	50	Beirut	50
Mount Lebanon
Baabda	15	Baabda-Loueizeh	0.89
Jbeil	5	Jbeil	0.9
Shouf	12	Beiteddine	0.12
Aley	9	Aley	1
Kesrouan	9	Jounieh-Haret Sakhr	2
Metn	20	Jdeide-Bauchrieh-Al Sad	2.8
North Lebanon
Tripoli	15	Tripoli	12
Batroun	3	Batroun	0.4
Bcharri	2	Bcharri	0.8
Zgharta	4	Zgharta-Ehden	1.2
Koura	4	Amioun	0.4
Minieh-Danniyeh	7	Minieh	1.4
Akkar
Akkar	17	Halba	0.5
Bekaa
Zahle	11	Zahle-Maalka-Taanayel	4.4
West Bekaa	5	Jeb Jennine	0.36
Rachaya	3	Rachaya	0.38
Baalbek Hermel
Baalbek	16	Baalbek	2
Hermel	3	Hermel	1.4
South Lebanon
Saida	11	Saida	4
Jezzine	3	Jezzine-Ain Majdalin	0.6
Tyr	12	Tyr	2
Nabatieh
Nabatieh	9	Nabatieh	1.4
Bint Jbeil	9	Bint Jbeil	1.3
Hasbaya	3	Hasbaya	0.5
Marjayoun	7	Jdeidet Marjaayoun	0.4