Tight budget situation and property tax increase become topic
This year's town meeting of the city of Griesheim on Thursday, September 18. It begins at 6:30 p.m. in the main meeting room of the town hall. Those interested can also follow the event via live stream from home.
city's difficult . Mayor Geza Krebs-Wetzl and City Council Chairwoman Ingrid Zimmermann question-and-answer session is planned at the end , during which guests can also ask questions via digital connection.
Griesheim's financial situation has been strained for years. Rising expenses—due, among other things, to the coronavirus pandemic and the economic impact of the war in Ukraine—are clashing with stagnating revenues. The 2025 budget was approved after intensive discussions and provides for savings of approximately three million euros. Nevertheless, a property tax increase was necessary.
Current information on the citizens' meeting and the link to the stream can be found on the city's homepage: www.griesheim.de/verwaltung-buergerservice/buergerversammlung
(Griesheim - Red/PSG)