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Government budget and revenue in Wittmund (Lower Saxony, Germany): official figures

In 2023, Wittmund recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €1,352, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 160th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €981.

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€)
€1,352
2023
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€)
€990
2023
Business tax (Gewerbesteuer) per resident (€)
€794
2023
Municipal debt per resident (€)
€962
2023
Municipal cash credits per resident (€)
€55
2023
Municipal staff per 10,000 residents
125.9
2023

How rich are the municipalities in Wittmund?

In 2023, Wittmund recorded a municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident of €990, compared with €1,080 in the median German district, which ranks it 137th lowest of 400 districts. That is up from €736 in 2019.

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

How much business tax does Wittmund collect?

At €794 in 2023, the business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Wittmund ranked 135th highest of 400 German districts (district median €669). In 2019 the figure was €510.

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

How much debt does Wittmund have?

In 2023, Wittmund recorded a municipal debt per resident of €962, compared with €1,114 in the median German district, which ranks it 174th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €978.

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

Does Wittmund have short-term cash loans?

The short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in Wittmund was €55 in 2023, 162nd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €23. It was €49 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 Wittmund?

In 2023, Wittmund had 125.9 municipal staff per 10,000 residents, compared with 162.5 in the median German district, which ranks it 66th lowest of 396 districts. In 2019 the figure was 117.7.

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

How Wittmund compares with other districts in Germany

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)

Wittmund ranks 241 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax revenue per resident (€)
238Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis€1,359
239Heidenheim€1,356
240Mayen-Koblenz€1,353
241Wittmund€1,352
242Ahrweiler€1,351
243Ansbach, Landkreis€1,347
244Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen€1,346
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)

Wittmund ranks 264 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax capacity per resident (€)
261Grafschaft Bentheim€994
262Freyung-Grafenau€991
263Vulkaneifel€990
264Wittmund€990
265Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt€989
266Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt€989
267Wesel€988
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)

Wittmund ranks 227 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal debt per resident (€)
224Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt€969
225Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt€968
226Jerichower Land€965
227Wittmund€962
228Sonneberg€961
229Aschaffenburg, Landkreis€955
230Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt€951
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)

Wittmund ranks 162 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal cash credits per resident (€)
159Oberspreewald-Lausitz€61
160Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald€59
161Vorpommern-Rügen€56
162Wittmund€55
163Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt€53
164Minden-Lübbecke€52
165Elbe-Elster€52
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

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