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

The tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in Meißen was €1,081 in 2023, 57th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,446. In 2019 the figure was €874.

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€)
€1,081
2023
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€)
€815
2023
Business tax (Gewerbesteuer) per resident (€)
€576
2023
Municipal debt per resident (€)
€407
2023
Municipal cash credits per resident (€)
€5
2023
Municipal staff per 10,000 residents
149.4
2023

How rich are the municipalities in Meißen?

In 2023, Meißen recorded a municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident of €815, compared with €1,080 in the median German district, which ranks it 59th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €679.

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

How much business tax does Meißen collect?

At €576 in 2023, the business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Meißen ranked 136th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €669). It was €389 in 2019.

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

How much debt does Meißen have?

In 2023, Meißen recorded a municipal debt per resident of €407, compared with €1,114 in the median German district, which ranks it 43rd lowest of 400 districts. That is down from €531 in 2019.

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

Does Meißen have short-term cash loans?

At €5 in 2023, the short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in Meißen ranked 141st lowest of 400 German districts (district median €23). In 2019 the figure was €0.

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

How many people work for the council in Meißen?

In 2023, Meißen had 149.4 municipal staff per 10,000 residents, compared with 162.5 in the median German district, which ranks it 154th lowest of 396 districts. That is up from 140.7 in 2019.

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

How Meißen compares with other districts in Germany

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)

Meißen ranks 344 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax revenue per resident (€)
341Leer€1,092
342Plön€1,090
343Peine€1,087
344Meißen€1,081
345Donnersbergkreis€1,078
346Rhein-Lahn-Kreis€1,077
347Zwickau€1,055
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)

Meißen ranks 342 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax capacity per resident (€)
339Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt€823
340Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt€819
341Ilm-Kreis€817
342Meißen€815
343Sömmerda€815
344Oder-Spree€809
345Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt€807
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)

Meißen ranks 358 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal debt per resident (€)
355Landkreis Rostock€419
356Gotha€418
357Schweinfurt, Landkreis€416
358Meißen€407
359Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt€406
360Elbe-Elster€397
361Wartburgkreis€387
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)

Meißen ranks 260 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal cash credits per resident (€)
257Ansbach, Landkreis€6
258Stormarn€6
259Heidenheim€6
260Meißen€5
261Vogelsbergkreis€5
262Mittelsachsen€5
263Vogtlandkreis€5
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

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