In December of 2016, Council of Elders of Yerevan has confirmed budget of Yerevan city of 2017. According to the budget, 84.344.931.5 AMD income and 84.412.931.5 AMD expenses are expected. The deficit of the city’s budget amounts to 68.000 AMD.
Yerevan budget receives its incomes from taxes and customs – 14.839.087.5 AMD, from official grants – 21.772.637.5 AMD and from other sources – 47.733.206.5 AMD. Other incomes encompass property to rent – 1.034.495.3 AMD, goods delivery, and services – 42.129.123.5 AMD, administrative charges – 3.748.761.6 AMD.
The expenses of Yerevan budget are – general public services – 8.390.893.1 AMD, protection – 56.990.0 AMD, economic relations – 18.480.554.0 AMD, including public transport – 18.323.969.3, environment protection – 12.182.590.1 AMD which in turn comprises garbage removal – 10.043.316.1 AMD, construction of houses and utility services – 10.288.358.4 AMD, healthcare – 324.000, leisure, culture and religion – 3.325.356.4 AMD, education – 28.235.694.5 AMD, including preschool and primary total education – 14.920.419.7 AMD, secondary total education – 9.291.700.2 AMD, social protection – 1.905.087.4 AMD and reserve funds not in the list of main sections – 4.280.256.0 AMD.
Ami CHICHAKYAN
