Bucharest sector · București county
What the town hall of Sectorul 3 spent in 2025
- The town hall of Sectorul 3 (Bucharest) paid 2.7 bn lei in 2025.
- Of every 100 lei, 29 went to schools, 22 to administration and 12 to social assistance.
- 19% of the money (506.8 m lei) went to investment from the local budget (construction, roads, networks, land, equipment); the median for Bucharest's sectors is 21%.
- EU-funded and recovery-plan projects (titles 56, 58, 60 and 61) were another 15% of the money (412.2 m lei); they are not counted as investment.
- 28% of 2025's investment (144.4 m lei of 506.8 m lei) was paid in December; the median for Bucharest's sectors is 24%.
- Total paid, in current lei: 2023: 2.4 bn lei, 2024: 2.8 bn lei, 2025: 2.7 bn lei.
- The largest single item: The town hall itself (executive authorities), 466.3 m lei (18% of the total).
- Sectors pay for part of the capital's services (schools, social assistance, local streets); the city hall has a separate budget.
Of every 100 lei
lei out of every 100 lei spent
- Schools, kindergartens and nurseriessimilar places together: 2229
- Town hall and administrationsimilar places together: 1422
- Social assistancesimilar places together: 1512
- Water, lighting, housing and energysimilar places together: 2011
- Culture, sport and parkssimilar places together: 911
- Waste, sewage and environmentsimilar places together: 1110
- Roads, streets and transportsimilar places together: 63
- Local police and fire brigadesimilar places together: 22
When investment is paid, month by month
Each row is a year; colour shows the share of that year's investment paid in the month; an outline marks the month of the local elections.
How it compares
| Here | Places of the same size | Median of the county's towns and municipalities | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spending per resident | – | – | – |
| Investment, % of spending | 19% | 21% | – |
| Administration, % of spending | 22% | 12% | – |
| Investment paid in December | 28% | 24% | – |
Largest items
| Item | Paid | Of total |
|---|---|---|
| The town hall itself (executive authorities) | 466.3 m lei | 18% |
| Lower-secondary schools | 304.4 m lei | 11% |
| Housing development | 283.7 m lei | 11% |
| Parks, green spaces and sports grounds | 275.3 m lei | 10% |
| Waste collection and street cleaning | 251.7 m lei | 9% |
| Upper-secondary schools | 211.6 m lei | 8% |
| Social assistance for disability (including personal assistants) | 202.3 m lei | 8% |
Before publishing
Tax code of the town hall: 4420465. The sums are payments from the Ministry of Finance's budget execution, extracted between 6 and 12 November 2026 (Transparenta.eu). Questions for the town hall: which works were paid in December? How much of the spending comes from the state or from EU funds? Why did the total change from one year to the next? Send the town hall the figures before publishing, for its right of reply.
Figures are payments (not commitments) by the town hall and the bodies it runs: schools, libraries, sometimes hospitals. Population is from the 2021 census. Social assistance includes the wages of personal assistants of people with severe disabilities, paid by the town hall. Transfers between public bodies are not counted twice.