Government budget and revenue in Voru, Estonia: official figures
The municipalities of Võru County took in €77.43 million of operating revenue in 2025. Per resident, 2024 revenue was €2,163, 8th highest of 15 counties.
€77.43 million
Where does Võru County get its money?
Personal income tax is the main source of money for the municipalities of Võru County: it brought in €38.92 million in 2025, 50.3% of operating revenue (all Estonian local governments: 61.4%).
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- State grants for operating costs made up 37.2% of operating revenue for the municipalities of Võru County in 2025, including €8.66 million from the local government equalisation fund. Source: Statistics Estonia · saved copy
- Operating spending by the municipalities of Võru County reached €70.02 million in 2025, of which staff costs were 57.7%. Source: Statistics Estonia · saved copy
- After investment, the municipalities of Võru County ended 2025 with a surplus of €3.40 million; the operating balance before investment was €7.42 million. Source: Statistics Estonia · saved copy
- The municipalities of Võru County spent €225 per resident on buying and building fixed assets in 2024 (€11.11 million in 2025), 8th highest of 15 counties. Source: Statistics Estonia · saved copy
- Operating revenue of the municipalities of Võru County grew by 49% between 2018 and 2025, from €52.02 million to €77.43 million; land tax added €1.83 million in 2025. Source: Statistics Estonia · saved copy
How Voru compares with other first-level divisions
Local government operating revenue per resident (EUR) (2024)
Voru ranks 8 of 15, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Local government operating revenue per resident (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Viljandi | €2,195 |
| 6 | Rapla | €2,176 |
| 7 | Polva | €2,163 |
| 8 | Voru | €2,163 |
| 9 | Laane | €2,162 |
| 10 | Pärnu | €2,151 |
| 11 | Jogeva | €2,091 |
Personal income tax revenue of local governments per resident (EUR) (2024)
Voru ranks 13 of 15, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Personal income tax revenue of local governments per resident (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Pärnu | €1,128 |
| 10 | Laane-Viru | €1,125 |
| 11 | Viljandi | €1,108 |
| 12 | Jogeva | €1,088 |
| 13 | Voru | €1,069 |
| 14 | Valga | €967 |
| 15 | Ida-Viru | €909 |
Local government investment in fixed assets per resident (EUR) (2024)
Voru ranks 8 of 15, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Local government investment in fixed assets per resident (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Tartu | €398 |
| 6 | Harju | €296 |
| 7 | Rapla | €239 |
| 8 | Voru | €225 |
| 9 | Polva | €215 |
| 10 | Ida-Viru | €195 |
| 11 | Viljandi | €191 |
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Sources
- Statistics Estonia: Local budgets operating revenue, expenditures and outcome by region/administrative unit, table RR300, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9727f300e9b0…)
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