Government budget and revenue in Schellenberg, Liechtenstein: official figures
The municipality of Schellenberg took in CHF 10.0 million on its current account in 2024 and spent CHF 8.9 million, leaving a current surplus of CHF 1.1 million (CHF 933 per resident, the 6th highest of 11).
How much tax does Schellenberg collect?
Taxes brought Schellenberg CHF 2.6 million in 2024, 26.2% of its current revenue and CHF 2,245 per resident, the lowest of 11 municipalities.
Source: Amt für Statistik, Fürstentum Liechtenstein · saved copyDoes Schellenberg have debt?
At the end of 2024 Schellenberg held financial assets of CHF 35.5 million (CHF 30,376 per resident, the 5th highest of 11) against liabilities of CHF 2.0 million, and equity of CHF 45.4 million.
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- Schellenberg received CHF 6.6 million from the national financial equalisation scheme (Finanzausgleich) in 2024, 65.4% of its current revenue and CHF 5,604 per resident, the 2nd highest of 11. Source: Amt für Statistik, Fürstentum Liechtenstein · saved copy
- Investment spending by Schellenberg reached CHF 1.6 million in 2024, or CHF 1,339 per resident (the 6th highest of 11); the largest part went on civil engineering such as roads and pipes. Source: Amt für Statistik, Fürstentum Liechtenstein · saved copy
- After investment, Schellenberg's overall accounts for 2024 closed with a surplus of CHF 0.7 million. Source: Amt für Statistik, Fürstentum Liechtenstein · saved copy
- Tax revenue of Schellenberg rose from CHF 2.4 million in 2023 to CHF 2.6 million in 2024 (+9.0%). Source: Amt für Statistik, Fürstentum Liechtenstein · saved copy
- Staff costs were CHF 2.2 million in 2024, 25.0% of Schellenberg's current spending. Source: Amt für Statistik, Fürstentum Liechtenstein · saved copy
How Schellenberg compares with other municipalities
Municipal tax revenue per resident, 2024 (2024)
Schellenberg ranks 11 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Municipal tax revenue per resident, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Triesen | CHF 4,313 |
| 6 | Balzers | CHF 4,304 |
| 7 | Planken | CHF 3,764 |
| 8 | Mauren | CHF 3,598 |
| 9 | Eschen | CHF 3,511 |
| 10 | Triesenberg | CHF 2,810 |
| 11 | Schellenberg | CHF 2,245 |
Financial equalisation (Finanzausgleich) received per resident, 2024 (2024)
Schellenberg ranks 2 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Financial equalisation (Finanzausgleich) received per resident, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Planken | CHF 5,682 |
| 2 | Schellenberg | CHF 5,604 |
| 3 | Triesenberg | CHF 3,862 |
| 4 | Mauren | CHF 1,905 |
| 5 | Eschen | CHF 1,753 |
| 6 | Gamprin | CHF 1,669 |
| 7 | Balzers | CHF 1,260 |
Municipal investment spending per resident, 2024 (2024)
Schellenberg ranks 6 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Municipal investment spending per resident, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ruggell | CHF 2,402 |
| 4 | Triesenberg | CHF 1,984 |
| 5 | Balzers | CHF 1,427 |
| 6 | Schellenberg | CHF 1,339 |
| 7 | Eschen | CHF 837 |
| 8 | Gamprin | CHF 804 |
| 9 | Triesen | CHF 412 |
Municipal financial assets per resident, end of 2024 (2024)
Schellenberg ranks 5 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Municipal financial assets per resident, end of 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Schaan | CHF 68,457 |
| 3 | Planken | CHF 48,919 |
| 4 | Gamprin | CHF 39,178 |
| 5 | Schellenberg | CHF 30,376 |
| 6 | Ruggell | CHF 15,863 |
| 7 | Eschen | CHF 14,939 |
| 8 | Triesen | CHF 13,835 |
Surplus of the municipal current account per resident, 2024 (2024)
Schellenberg ranks 6 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Surplus of the municipal current account per resident, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Gamprin | CHF 2,469 |
| 4 | Planken | CHF 1,525 |
| 5 | Ruggell | CHF 1,462 |
| 6 | Schellenberg | CHF 933 |
| 7 | Balzers | CHF 769 |
| 8 | Mauren | CHF 501 |
| 9 | Eschen | CHF 492 |
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Sources
- Amt für Statistik, Fürstentum Liechtenstein: Statistisches Jahrbuch Liechtensteins 2026 (tables T_1.1_02, T_2.1_01, T_2.1_03, T_2.2_10, T_2.2_11, T_2.3_02, T_5.2_02, T_5.2_03, T_6.2_01, T_8.1_12, T_10.1_26, T_10.1_27), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 55eec612904f…)
- Amt für Statistik, Fürstentum Liechtenstein: Statistisches Jahrbuch Liechtensteins 2025 (2023 values of tables T_2.1_03, T_5.2_02, T_5.2_03, T_8.1_12), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 07de2024e769…)
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