Mistelbach in the financial emergency: urgent needs announced

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Von: WOM

The municipality of Mistelbach is currently faced with considerable financial hurdles that make a savings package inevitable. The main responsibility is the increasing costs in social assistance and in personnel expenditure, paired with falling assignments on the part of the federal government. These developments have torn a huge hole in the municipal treasury.

Finance City Councilor Leo Holy, who previously belonged to the Neos and now works for the ÖVP, has found clear words: "The municipality of Mistelbach faces major challenges in view of the continuing difficult financial situation." These words relate to the estimate that annual additional costs of around 2.3 million euros will arise. This number impressively illustrates how urgently the situation is and how much should be saved.

critical financial situation

Holy further explains that the estimate for 2025 underlines how decisively targeted savings and structural adjustments are in order not to further endanger the financial stability of the community. In other words: Without a well thought -out savings program, the municipality could get into a financial difficulty.

The situation not only has an impact on the city's finances, but also raises questions about future plans for the infrastructure and social projects. Strengthening the financial basis seems essential to continue to be able to fulfill the diverse tasks that the community has to cope with.

The need for savings is already being discussed in the city administration. Various areas could be considered here, which may be less critical of the everyday life of citizens. However, financial scope is extremely restricted by these developments, which endangered a smooth implementation of the upcoming projects.

The financial challenges represent a constant companion for the municipality's responsibilities. How the city administration reacts to this problematic situation remains to be seen. Information about which specific measures are taken can be followed in future reports. Details of these developments can be found in an article www.noen.at .