The majority of the district council approved the budget for 2024. Moderate increases in district levy and debt are possible because the Budget Consolidation Commission said nothing and the administration did not hold anything back.

“Strangling effect” for municipalities: District continues to demand high levy. The fundamental decision on the hospital - to prevent bankruptcy - is the district's Achilles heel, says Elke Zehetner. She would like to create. a sustainable budget. Unfortunately that's not possible, she has to reject the budget.