Financial indicator – IV. Allocation or reallocation of municipal resources after the elections related to the monitored measure — Krivogashtani

4.1 Post-election changes in the allocation of the municipal budget or funding priorities, such as significant shifts affecting planned or ongoing projects Yes
4.1.1 The changes have been formally adopted Yes
4.1.2 The decisions have been communicated to the public Yes
4.1.3 A justification based on operational, programmatic and fiscal needs has been provided No
No.CriterionStatusDescription & commentsSource
4.1Post-election changes in the allocation of the municipal budget or funding priorities, such as significant shifts affecting planned or ongoing projects Yes
4.1.1The changes have been formally adopted Yes

The first budget rebalancing was carried out in May 2026, allocating MKD 150,000 for communal services and MKD 250,000 for public cleanliness.

In Official Gazette No. 5, dated 26 May 2026, the Municipal Council adopted amendments to the 2026 Programme for Subsidising Public Utility Enterprises. https://krivogastani.gov.mk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/%D0%A1%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BD-%D0%B3%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA-5-2026.pdf

4.1.2The decisions have been communicated to the public Yes

The formally adopted amendments were publicly disclosed on the website of the Municipality of Krivogaštani as part of the complete document on the 2026 budget rebalancing, published in the Official Gazette dated 26 May 2026. However, this information is neither readily accessible nor easily understandable to the general public.

Official Gazette No 5 : https://krivogastani.gov.mk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/%D0%A1%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BD-%D0%B3%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA-5-2026.pdf

4.1.3A justification based on operational, programmatic and fiscal needs has been provided No

No. The identified changes are not accompanied by a clear and objective justification explaining why the allocation has been increased or how the additional funds will be spent.

Official Gazette no. 5 : https://krivogastani.gov.mk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/%D0%A1%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BD-%D0%B3%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA-5-2026.pdf