Gotha shines: per capita debt sinks to historical deep!

Gotha shines: per capita debt sinks to historical deep!

Gotha, Deutschland - The city of Gotha proudly publishes its positive balance for the budget year 2024. According to DIHK , public debt rose by 3.3% to 2,435.4 billion euros at the end of 2023, which increased from 77.1 billion euros corresponds. The municipal debts also rose by 13.8 billion euros to 154.6 billion euros, which makes the need for a solid housekeeping all the more.

In a nationwide comparison, per capita debt in the municipalities comes to 1,979 euros. In North Rhine-Westphalia it is highest at 3,132 euros, while Thuringia cuts below average with per capita debt of 895 euros. The lowest per capita debt is available in Brandenburg with 551 euros, followed by Saxony with 752 euros.

investments in the future

The positive key figures in Gotha are an encouraging message for citizens and the administration. The city has recognized that solid housekeeping is the basis for future investments. Whether it is about the necessary renovation of schools, the expansion of the infrastructure or climate protection, Gotha shows how it works.

What does that mean for the citizens? A balanced budget is not only good news for the city administration, but also for the population. It means less debts and more financial scope for the upcoming challenges. Gotha remains a shining example of a sustainable and responsible financial policy in Thuringia, and that can be celebrated!