Budget crisis in Lambrecht: Communities fight with deficits!

Household plans of the Lambrecht community: permits, deficits and future council meetings on May 6 and 13, 2025.
Household plans of the Lambrecht community: permits, deficits and future council meetings on May 6 and 13, 2025. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

Budget crisis in Lambrecht: Communities fight with deficits!

The budget plans of the municipalities belonging to the Lambrecht community are mostly difficult this year. This information is confirmed by

As a result of the rejection, the household plans of the associations and the plans of six of the seven local communities had to be revised. In this context, the lifting rates for municipal taxes were increased. In addition, various expenses were reduced or even completely deleted. Despite these measures, all revised budget plans for this year continue to show.

approval and future compensation

For the coming year, however, efforts have already been made to plan a balanced budget. In a meeting of the construction and city renovation committee, deputy Tanja Bundenthal-Beck reported that the budget of the city of Lambrecht has been approved since Wednesday. Peter Baumann, head of the Finance department, also confirmed that the households of the community as well as from Lindenberg, Esthal and Frankeneck have now received the approval of the supervisory authority.

In contrast, the municipal councils of Elmstein and Neidenfels have so far decided not budget plans. For Neidenfels, a council meeting to vote on the budget for May 6th is planned, while in Elmstein a council meeting is scheduled for coordination for May 13th. These processes reflect the current challenges of municipal housekeeping.

Developments in the Lambrecht Association illustrate the difficulties of municipal budget planning, which not only bring deficits in the current households, but also the need to adapt and economical use of funds in the coming years. Further information about the basics of municipal finances can be found in the documents on Hausegensteiung.de .

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