Government budget and revenue in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro: official figures
The Municipality of Bijelo Polje spent €20.54 million in 2025, about €534 per resident (3rd lowest of 21 municipalities), and received €28.87 million including €7.05 million carried over from 2024.
How much revenue does Bijelo Polje raise?
Own-source current revenue of Bijelo Polje reached €12.44 million in 2025, or €323 per resident, 4th lowest of 21; Bijelo Polje raised 3.0% of all municipal current revenue in Montenegro.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyWhat taxes does Bijelo Polje collect?
Taxes brought Bijelo Polje €10.69 million in 2025: €8.36 million from its share of personal income tax, €1.28 million in property tax, €435,902 in property transfer tax and €613,107 from the local income-tax surcharge.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyHow much money does Bijelo Polje get from the state?
Bijelo Polje received €6.17 million from the Equalisation Fund, €0 in state budget transfers and €2.72 million in grants in 2025, together 30.8% of its total receipts.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyHow much does Bijelo Polje invest?
Capital investment by Bijelo Polje came to €3.49 million in 2025, 17.0% of spending and €91 per resident (7th lowest of 21); staff pay and contributions cost €3.77 million.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyHow much debt does Bijelo Polje municipality have?
Bijelo Polje repaid €1.15 million of debt principal and paid €366,856 in interest in 2025, and reported €1.53 million of unpaid obligations at 31 December 2025.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyDoes Bijelo Polje have a budget deficit?
Leaving aside money carried over and new borrowing, Bijelo Polje ran a surplus of €1.27 million in 2025.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyHow Bijelo Polje compares with other first-level divisions
Municipal current (own-source) revenue per resident, EUR (2025)
Bijelo Polje ranks 18 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Municipal current (own-source) revenue per resident, EUR |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Mojkovac | €384 |
| 16 | Niksic | €369 |
| 17 | Berane | €362 |
| 18 | Bijelo Polje | €323 |
| 19 | Danilovgrad | €265 |
| 20 | Plav | €254 |
| 21 | Rozaj | €215 |
Municipal capital spending per resident, EUR (2025)
Bijelo Polje ranks 15 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Municipal capital spending per resident, EUR |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Herceg Novi | €294 |
| 13 | Andrijevica | €178 |
| 14 | Mojkovac | €94 |
| 15 | Bijelo Polje | €91 |
| 16 | Niksic | €88 |
| 17 | Berane | €78 |
| 18 | Ulcinj | €68 |
Property tax collected per resident, EUR (2025)
Bijelo Polje ranks 19 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Property tax collected per resident, EUR |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Andrijevica | €63 |
| 16 | Danilovgrad | €46 |
| 17 | Mojkovac | €40 |
| 18 | Plav | €36 |
| 19 | Bijelo Polje | €33 |
| 20 | Berane | €30 |
| 21 | Rozaj | €9 |
Total municipal budget spending per resident, EUR (2025)
Bijelo Polje ranks 19 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Total municipal budget spending per resident, EUR |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Mojkovac | €750 |
| 16 | Podgorica | €697 |
| 17 | Berane | €649 |
| 18 | Niksic | €569 |
| 19 | Bijelo Polje | €534 |
| 20 | Rozaj | €509 |
| 21 | Danilovgrad | €500 |
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Sources
- Ministry of Finance of Montenegro: Revenues, expenditures and outstanding obligations of local self-government units at 31 December 2025, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 814d60704f75…)
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