Government budget and revenue in Sahagún, Colombia: official figures
The Sahagún municipal government reported total revenue of COP 325.4 billion for 2025 to the Comptroller General's CUIPO system, 11th smallest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; that was up 5.1% on 2024 (COP 309.8 billion) and up 9.3% on 2023.
How much does Sahagún collect per person?
Revenue collected by the Sahagún municipal government in 2025 came to about COP 2,713,057 per resident (2025 projected population), 31st lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much tax does Sahagún collect?
Tax revenue made up 7.8% of the revenue collected by the Sahagún municipal government in 2025 (COP 25.5 billion, COP 212,488 per resident), 5th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site on share; the rest came from non-tax income, transfers and capital resources.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much property tax does Sahagún collect?
In 2025 Sahagún collected COP 5.1 billion in property tax (impuesto predial unificado, COP 42,229 per resident, 9th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site) and COP 6.1 billion in industry and commerce tax (ICA).
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much of the budget of Sahagún comes from the national government?
Current transfers, mainly from the national government, were COP 282.1 billion in 2025, 86.7% of the revenue collected by the Sahagún municipal government, 6th highest of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much does Sahagún borrow?
Capital resources (such as the opening cash balance, borrowing and capital transfers) accounted for COP 13.0 billion, 4.0% of the total revenue reported by the Sahagún municipal government for 2025.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow has the budget of Sahagún changed?
Total revenue reported by the Sahagún municipal government was COP 297.6 billion in 2023, COP 309.8 billion in 2024 and COP 325.4 billion in 2025, a change of +9.3% over two years, 4th slowest growth of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow Sahagún compares with other cities in Colombia
Municipal revenue collected per resident, 2025 (COP; 2025 projected population) (2025)
Sahagún ranks 44 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal revenue collected per resident, 2025 (COP; 2025 projected population) |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gudalajara de Buga | COP 2,827,643 |
| 42 | Piedecuesta | COP 2,724,371 |
| 43 | Cajicá | COP 2,721,175 |
| 44 | Sahagún | COP 2,713,057 |
| 45 | Neiva | COP 2,687,344 |
| 46 | Ciénaga | COP 2,687,121 |
| 47 | Mosquera | COP 2,603,440 |
Tax revenue as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 (2025)
Sahagún ranks 70 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Tax revenue as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Riohacha | 9.0% |
| 68 | Quibdo | 8.7% |
| 69 | Magangué | 8.2% |
| 70 | Sahagún | 7.8% |
| 71 | Uribia | 5.4% |
| 72 | San Andrés de Tumaco | 5.1% |
| 73 | Lorica | 4.8% |
Municipal tax revenue per resident, 2025 (COP) (2025)
Sahagún ranks 68 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal tax revenue per resident, 2025 (COP) |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Aguachica | COP 243,648 |
| 66 | Santander de Quilichao | COP 234,379 |
| 67 | Magangué | COP 232,460 |
| 68 | Sahagún | COP 212,488 |
| 69 | Cereté | COP 195,934 |
| 70 | Maicao | COP 170,251 |
| 71 | Ocaña | COP 170,030 |
Change in municipal revenue collected, 2023 to 2025 (2023-2025)
Sahagún ranks 71 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Change in municipal revenue collected, 2023 to 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Apartadó | +12.1% |
| 69 | Bello | +11.8% |
| 70 | Mosquera | +11.4% |
| 71 | Sahagún | +9.3% |
| 72 | Cereté | +2.4% |
| 73 | Santa Marta | -15.2% |
| 74 | Uribia | -19.4% |
Current transfers as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 (2025)
Sahagún ranks 6 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Current transfers as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | San Andrés de Tumaco | 90.2% |
| 4 | Riohacha | 87.1% |
| 5 | Magangué | 87.0% |
| 6 | Sahagún | 86.7% |
| 7 | Uribia | 86.0% |
| 8 | Turbo | 85.3% |
| 9 | Ipiales | 83.4% |
Property tax (impuesto predial) collected per resident, 2025 (COP) (2025)
Sahagún ranks 66 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Property tax (impuesto predial) collected per resident, 2025 (COP) |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Santander de Quilichao | COP 52,918 |
| 64 | Sabanalarga | COP 44,795 |
| 65 | Ocaña | COP 44,410 |
| 66 | Sahagún | COP 42,229 |
| 67 | Arauca | COP 39,285 |
| 68 | Aguachica | COP 35,242 |
| 69 | Lorica | COP 31,852 |
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Sources
- Contraloría General de la República: OVCF - CUIPO - Ejecución de ingresos: year-end cumulative revenue collected by each municipal government, 2023-2025 (datos.gov.co aggregate query; saved as cuipo.request.txt), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7255e8150122…)
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