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Government budget and revenue in Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt (Hesse, Germany): official figures

In 2023, the city of Darmstadt recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €1,983, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 40th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €1,955.

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€)
€1,983
2023
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€)
€1,405
2023
Business tax (Gewerbesteuer) per resident (€)
€959
2023
Municipal debt per resident (€)
€3,531
2023
Municipal cash credits per resident (€)
€0
2023
Municipal staff per 10,000 residents
263.9
2023

How rich are the municipalities in Darmstadt?

The municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in the city of Darmstadt was €1,405 in 2023, 65th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,080. That is up from €1,330 in 2019.

Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

How much business tax does Darmstadt collect?

At €959 in 2023, the business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in the city of Darmstadt ranked 66th highest of 400 German districts (district median €669). In 2019 the figure was €1,069.

Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

How much debt does Darmstadt have?

In 2023, the city of Darmstadt recorded a municipal debt per resident of €3,531, compared with €1,114 in the median German district, which ranks it 31st highest of 400 districts. That is up from €2,269 in 2019.

Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Does Darmstadt have short-term cash loans?

At €0 in 2023, the short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in the city of Darmstadt ranked 97th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €23). That is down from €261 in 2019.

Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

How many people work for the council in Darmstadt?

At 263.9 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in the city of Darmstadt ranked 21st highest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). It was 244.9 in 2019.

Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

How Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)

Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 40 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax revenue per resident (€)
37Starnberg€1,987
38Marburg-Biedenkopf€1,986
39Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,984
40Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,983
41Ludwigsburg€1,975
42Heilbronn, Stadtkreis€1,973
43Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,964
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)

Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 65 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax capacity per resident (€)
62Heidelberg, Stadtkreis€1,423
63Region Hannover€1,406
64Forchheim€1,406
65Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,405
66Landshut, Landkreis€1,404
67Unterallgäu€1,400
68Gütersloh€1,398
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)

Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 31 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal debt per resident (€)
28Emden, Kreisfreie Stadt€3,796
29Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm€3,691
30Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt€3,543
31Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt€3,531
32Regionalverband Saarbrücken€3,529
33Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt€3,511
34Recklinghausen€3,441
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)

Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 318 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal cash credits per resident (€)
315Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt€0
316Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt€0
317Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt€0
318Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt€0
319Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt€0
320Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt€0
321Bergstraße€0
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

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