Municipalities to receive 2015 funds from the Government

The Council of Ministers has agreed to distribute the 2015 revenues of the Municipal Fund, totaling $350 million, to municipalities and unions of municipalities.

Mount Lebanon will receive the highest share of dues, $80 million, followed by Beirut, $39 million.

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

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

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

Beirut
Caza	Value ($ million)	Caza capital	Value ($ million)
Beirut	39	Beirut	39
Mount Lebanon
Baabda	17	Baabda-Loueizeh	1
Jbeil	6	Jbeil	1
Shouf	12	Beiteddine	0.13
Aley	9	Aley	1.1
Kesrouan	11	Jounieh-Haret Sakhr	2.7
Metn	27	Jdeide-Bauchrieh-Al Sad	3.4
North Lebanon
Tripoli	15	Tripoli	12.6
Batroun	3.6	Batroun	0.5
Bcharri	2.4	Bcharri	0.8
Zgharta	4	Zgharta-Ehden	1.2
Koura	3.8	Amioun	0.4
Minieh-Danniyeh	7	Minieh	1.4
Akkar
Akkar	17	Halba	0.5
Bekaa
Zahle	11.4	Zahle-Maalka-Taanayel	4.6
West Bekaa	5.5	Jeb Jennine	0.4
Rachaya	3	Rachaya	0.38
Baalbek Hermel
Baalbek	17	Baalbek	2.2
Hermel	2.5	Hermel	1.4
South Lebanon
Saida	11.6	Saida	4.3
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