Commune · Dolj county
What the town hall of Călărași spent in 2025
- The town hall of Călărași paid 17.5 m lei in 2025, or 3,362 lei for each of its 5,195 residents (2021 census).
- Of every 100 lei, 25 went to schools, 20 to social assistance and 17 to administration.
- Per resident it spends more than 34% of communes of 5,001–10,000 residents do (ranked 234th of 353) and is 72nd of 104 among the communes of Dolj county.
- 27% of the money (4.7 m lei) went to investment from the local budget (construction, roads, networks, land, equipment); the median for communes of 5,001–10,000 residents is 31%.
- EU-funded and recovery-plan projects (titles 56, 58, 60 and 61) were another 12% of the money (2 m lei); they are not counted as investment.
- 26% of 2025's investment (1.2 m lei of 4.7 m lei) was paid in December; the median for communes of 5,001–10,000 residents is 20%.
- Total paid, in current lei: 2023: 18.2 m lei, 2024: 13.4 m lei, 2025: 17.5 m lei.
- The largest single item: The town hall itself (executive authorities), 2.7 m lei (16% of the total).
Of every 100 lei
lei out of every 100 lei spent
- Schools, kindergartens and nurseriesall communes together: 1125
- Social assistanceall communes together: 1720
- Town hall and administrationall communes together: 1917
- Water, lighting, housing and energyall communes together: 1714
- Roads, streets and transportall communes together: 189
- Culture, sport and parksall communes together: 48
- Waste, sewage and environmentall communes together: 113
- Local police and fire brigadeall communes together: 13
- Healthall communes together: 11
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 communes | Median of communes, national | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spending per resident | 3,362 lei | 3,952 lei | 4,228 lei | 4,856 lei |
| Investment, % of spending | 27% | 31% | 34% | 32% |
| Administration, % of spending | 17% | 18% | 28% | 21% |
| Investment paid in December | 26% | 20% | 10% | 16% |
Largest items
| Item | Paid | Of total |
|---|---|---|
| The town hall itself (executive authorities) | 2.7 m lei | 16% |
| Other education spending | 2.3 m lei | 13% |
| Social assistance for disability (including personal assistants) | 2.2 m lei | 12% |
| Street lighting | 1.6 m lei | 9% |
| Roads and bridges | 1.5 m lei | 8% |
| Village cultural halls | 1.4 m lei | 8% |
| Social aid | 1.2 m lei | 7% |
Spending per resident by year (current lei)
Before publishing
Tax code of the town hall: 5001910. 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.