“It can’t go on like this’: Nandlstädter Kämmerer appeals to higher decision-makers. “Expenses are increasing regularly and dramatically, while income is almost stagnating,” he says.

The district levy, which has increased by 10.2 percent, is also putting a lot of strain on the budget - specifically at a good 3.3 million euros. The largest income items in the administrative budget include income tax (a good four million euros), key allocations (2.2 million euros)