Government budget and revenue in Ulcinj, Montenegro: official figures
The Municipality of Ulcinj spent €16.47 million in 2025, about €803 per resident (8th lowest of 21 municipalities), and received €18.17 million including €1.96 million carried over from 2024.
How much revenue does Ulcinj raise?
Own-source current revenue of Ulcinj reached €11.25 million in 2025, or €548 per resident, 10th lowest of 21; Ulcinj raised 2.7% of all municipal current revenue in Montenegro.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyWhat taxes does Ulcinj collect?
Taxes brought Ulcinj €7.47 million in 2025: €1.90 million from its share of personal income tax, €3.72 million in property tax, €1.51 million in property transfer tax and €344,410 from the local income-tax surcharge.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyHow much money does Ulcinj get from the state?
Ulcinj received €4.06 million from the Equalisation Fund, €124,600 in state budget transfers and €0 in grants in 2025, together 23.0% of its total receipts.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyHow much does Ulcinj invest?
Capital investment by Ulcinj came to €1.39 million in 2025, 8.4% of spending and €68 per resident (4th lowest of 21); staff pay and contributions cost €3.83 million.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyHow much debt does Ulcinj municipality have?
Ulcinj repaid €1.69 million of debt principal and paid €102,601 in interest in 2025, and reported €8.83 million of unpaid obligations at 31 December 2025.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyDoes Ulcinj have a budget deficit?
Leaving aside money carried over and new borrowing, Ulcinj ran a deficit of €478,966 in 2025.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Montenegro · saved copyHow Ulcinj compares with other first-level divisions
Municipal current (own-source) revenue per resident, EUR (2025)
Ulcinj ranks 12 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Municipal current (own-source) revenue per resident, EUR |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Podgorica | €669 |
| 10 | Savnik | €660 |
| 11 | Kolasin | €647 |
| 12 | Ulcinj | €548 |
| 13 | Cetinje | €453 |
| 14 | Andrijevica | €395 |
| 15 | Mojkovac | €384 |
Municipal capital spending per resident, EUR (2025)
Ulcinj ranks 18 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Municipal capital spending per resident, EUR |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Bijelo Polje | €91 |
| 16 | Niksic | €88 |
| 17 | Berane | €78 |
| 18 | Ulcinj | €68 |
| 19 | Rozaj | €55 |
| 20 | Danilovgrad | €47 |
| 21 | Cetinje | €23 |
Property tax collected per resident, EUR (2025)
Ulcinj ranks 9 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Property tax collected per resident, EUR |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Savnik | €325 |
| 7 | Zabljak | €223 |
| 8 | Bar | €221 |
| 9 | Ulcinj | €181 |
| 10 | Pljevlja | €112 |
| 11 | Kolasin | €106 |
| 12 | Podgorica | €100 |
Total municipal budget spending per resident, EUR (2025)
Ulcinj ranks 14 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Total municipal budget spending per resident, EUR |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Cetinje | €918 |
| 12 | Bar | €874 |
| 13 | Plav | €804 |
| 14 | Ulcinj | €803 |
| 15 | Mojkovac | €750 |
| 16 | Podgorica | €697 |
| 17 | Berane | €649 |
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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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