Councilman Personal Finance and the City of Eagle, Juan Pérez Marin held this morning a meeting with the media to inform the municipal tax changes scheduled for 2009.
The mayor said that given the current economic situation, the Local Government has decided not to raise the 98% of council tax above the CPI.
Marin Perez stated that "according to data from the Central Government, through the National Institute of Statistics, the increase in the Consumer Price Index scheduled for next year will be around 4.5%.
A percentage that makes the upgrade fees and public prices. "
The data presented at a press conference, regarding the change of municipal fees and taxes, leave us the following percentages:
Vehicle Tax: No increase in any kind of increase, even the CPI.
Building permits: Does not increase any higher, even the CPI.
Polideportivo Municipal: No increase in any kind of increase, even the CPI.
Increased land values: No increase in any type of upload, not even the CPI.
Cemetery: Below the IPC.
Occupation of public roads: Below the CPI.
Vehicle entry fee and reserve spaces: Below the IPC.
And immovable property tax (IBI): Same as CPI.
Garbage collection: 8'45%.
As for the tax increase garbage collection, Councillor of Finance and Personnel has stressed that, even with the anticipated rise in the 8'45%, the City is paying more money than it collects, as for compensating for the costs should be of 16'92%.
Finally, the mayor has said, with measures such as investment in public works or does not increase the taxes, the Municipal Government continues to provide concrete actions in a crisis than other political groups refused at first instance and act now trying to blame others .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas