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Government budget and revenue in Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt (Saxony, Germany): official figures

In 2023, the city of Chemnitz recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €1,182, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 86th lowest of 400 districts. It was €995 in 2019.

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€)
€1,182
2023
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€)
€807
2023
Business tax (Gewerbesteuer) per resident (€)
€612
2023
Municipal debt per resident (€)
€804
2023
Municipal cash credits per resident (€)
€0
2023
Municipal staff per 10,000 residents
180.7
2023

How rich are the municipalities in Chemnitz?

The municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in the city of Chemnitz was €807 in 2023, 56th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,080. In 2019 the figure was €701.

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

How much business tax does Chemnitz collect?

In 2023, the city of Chemnitz recorded a business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident of €612, compared with €669 in the median German district, which ranks it 160th lowest of 400 districts. That is up from €442 in 2019.

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

How much debt does Chemnitz have?

The municipal debt per resident in the city of Chemnitz was €804 in 2023, 139th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,114. That is up from €526 in 2019.

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

Does Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz ranked 97th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €23). It was also €0 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 Chemnitz?

At 180.7 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in the city of Chemnitz ranked 129th highest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). It was 173.8 in 2019.

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

How Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)

Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 315 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax revenue per resident (€)
312Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,194
313Cochem-Zell€1,192
314Bayreuth, Landkreis€1,185
315Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,182
316Schwalm-Eder-Kreis€1,181
317Freyung-Grafenau€1,181
318Potsdam-Mittelmark€1,178
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)

Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 345 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax capacity per resident (€)
342Meißen€815
343Sömmerda€815
344Oder-Spree€809
345Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt€807
346Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt€807
347Havelland€800
348Barnim€797
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)

Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 262 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal debt per resident (€)
259Görlitz€816
260Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis€816
261Dillingen a.d. Donau€812
262Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt€804
263Coburg, Landkreis€802
264Forchheim€796
265Vogtlandkreis€779
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)

Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 391 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal cash credits per resident (€)
388Teltow-Fläming€0
389Uckermark€0
390Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt€0
391Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt€0
392Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt€0
393Altmarkkreis Salzwedel€0
394Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt€0
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

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