Saxony-Anhalt's Dog Owners Boost Local Revenues by €11.5M in 2021
Dog owners in Saxony-Anhalt significantly contributed to local revenues in 2021, with a notable increase in dog tax payments compared to pre-pandemic levels. This year, the state's municipalities collected a total of 11.515 million euros from dog taxes, marking a substantial rise from the previous year.
Magdeburg, the state capital, led the way with the highest dog tax revenues, amounting to 1.224 million euros. This figure represents a 10% increase from the pre-COVID period. However, when it comes to revenues per capita, the municipality of Möser topped the list with an impressive 10.03 euros per resident, totaling 84,443 euros. Another municipality, Sülzetal, also boasted revenues over 10 euros per capita, with 10.02 euros and a total of 88,728 euros.
In 2021, dog tax revenues per capita in Magdeburg stood at 5.20 euros. Compared to 2019, dog tax payments across Saxony-Anhalt increased by 685 million euros or 6%. The municipality with the highest per capita dog tax revenues in 2021, however, could not be identified from the provided search results.
The increase in dog tax revenues in Saxony-Anhalt reflects the growing number of dog owners and the importance of this sector to local economies. As we celebrate National Dog Day on June 12th, these figures serve as a reminder of the significant role our canine companions play in our communities.
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