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The Government Will Give Municipalities 3.2 Billion Kroner More in 2027 – Less than Initially Promised

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The government's proposed state budget for next year includes a total of NOK 2.6 billion more in free funds for municipalities and NOK 600 million more for county municipalities. But that's before negotiations with budget partners have begun.
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Because the government cannot ask the Local Government for more, without also securing the corresponding resources. The article Draft State Budget 2027: Municipalities with more expenses and less room for projects appeared first on Documento.

The government promises growth in the municipal economy, but when increased expenses are deducted, only half a billion kroner remains for increased room for maneuver for all municipalities and county authorities in the country.

Osterøy Municipality will receive 35 million kroner more in discretionary income next year. This is an increase well above wage and price growth. But it is far from enough, says the mayor.

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Municipalities will receive more money next year, but almost all of the growth will be eaten up by increased expenses. KS believes the state budget could lead to new cuts in Municipalities in Norway.

(NPK-NTB-Peter Talos): A total of 2.6 billion kroner more in free funds for municipalities and 600 million kroner more for county municipalities is the proposal for the state budget for next year. But that is before negotiations with the budget partners have begun.

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Regjeringen.no broke the news on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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