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Government budget and revenue in Varaždinska županija (Sjeverna Hrvatska, Croatia): official figures

The Varaždin County government reported total assets of €44.4 million on 31 December 2025, €279 per resident, compared with €13.7 million at the end of 2019.

How much debt does Varaždin County have?

Loans and borrowings owed by the county administration of Varaždin County stood at €1.9 million at the end of 2025, about €12 per resident (8th lowest of the 21 counties), having had no loans at the end of 2019.

Source: Ministarstvo financija (Ministry of Finance of Croatia) · saved copy

How much money does Varaždin County have in the bank?

The Varaždin County government held €11.4 million in bank accounts and cash at the end of 2025 (€72 per resident) and total liabilities of €5.9 million.

Source: Ministarstvo financija (Ministry of Finance of Croatia) · saved copy

Does Varaždin County have a budget surplus?

The balance sheet of the county administration showed an accumulated surplus of revenue over spending of €8.0 million at the end of 2025.

Source: Ministarstvo financija (Ministry of Finance of Croatia) · saved copy

How much income tax is paid in Varaždin County?

Income tax of €118.6 million was collected on the territory of Varaždin County in 2024, €744 per resident counted in the 2021 census (5th highest of the 21 counties).

Source: Ministarstvo financija (Ministry of Finance of Croatia) · saved copy

Does Varaždin County receive fiscal equalization money?

The Ministry of Finance puts the tax revenue capacity of Varaždin County at €73.63 per resident (2020-2024 average) against a county reference value of €75.78, so it receives 0.077% of the fiscal equalization fund for counties, towns and municipalities in 2026.

Source: Ministarstvo financija (Ministry of Finance of Croatia) · saved copy

How Varaždinska županija compares with other counties in Croatia

County government loans and borrowings per resident (€) (2025)

Varaždinska županija ranks 14 of 21, highest first. City of Zagreb figures cover the whole city budget; residents from the 2021 census

RankAreaCounty government loans and borrowings per resident (€)
11Koprivničko-križevačka županija€26
12Dubrovačko-neretvanska županija€19
13Zagrebačka županija€18
14Varaždinska županija€12
15Primorsko-goranska županija€9
16Brodsko-posavska županija€3
17Vukovarsko-srijemska županija€1
Source: Ministarstvo financija (Ministry of Finance of Croatia) · saved copy

County government cash and bank deposits per resident (€) (2025)

Varaždinska županija ranks 16 of 21, highest first. City of Zagreb figures cover the whole city budget

RankAreaCounty government cash and bank deposits per resident (€)
13Osječko-baranjska županija€93
14Vukovarsko-srijemska županija€93
15Zadarska županija€89
16Varaždinska županija€72
17Međimurska županija€39
18Virovitičko-podravska županija€38
19Bjelovarsko-bilogorska županija€32
Source: Ministarstvo financija (Ministry of Finance of Croatia) · saved copy

Income tax collected on the territory per resident (€) (2024)

Varaždinska županija ranks 5 of 21, highest first. Residents from the 2021 census

RankAreaIncome tax collected on the territory per resident (€)
2Primorsko-goranska županija€951
3Istarska županija€927
4Zagrebačka županija€842
5Varaždinska županija€744
6Dubrovačko-neretvanska županija€733
7Splitsko-dalmatinska županija€720
8Krapinsko-zagorska županija€692
Source: Ministarstvo financija (Ministry of Finance of Croatia) · saved copy

County tax revenue capacity per resident, 2020-2024 average (€) (2026)

Varaždinska županija ranks 9 of 20, highest first. Ministry of Finance fiscal equalization calculation; the City of Zagreb is assessed as a city and is not ranked

RankAreaCounty tax revenue capacity per resident, 2020-2024 average (€)
6Splitsko-dalmatinska županija€83.22
7Šibensko-kninska županija€75.30
8Ličko-senjska županija€74.46
9Varaždinska županija€73.63
10Krapinsko-zagorska županija€72.01
11Karlovačka županija€71.06
12Međimurska županija€66.63
Source: Ministarstvo financija (Ministry of Finance of Croatia) · saved copy

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