Thuringia reports 27.4 million euro in unplanned budget expenditures

The Thuringian state government has informed the Landtag of significant unplanned and extra-budgetary expenditures totaling more than 27.4 million euros for the third quarter of 2026. According to Finance Minister Katja Wolf, several individual items exceeded 50,000 euros each.

The largest single expenditure involves approximately 13.71 million euros allocated to districts and independent cities to compensate for additional social and administrative costs related to the change in legal status for refugees from Ukraine.

Other major costs include 8.0 million euros for road construction contributions to municipalities, 5.25 million euros for wastewater special funds, and 210,000 euros for the expansion of server rooms at the Office for the Protection of the Constitution.