The City Council promotes the economic development and social guarantee of Fuengirola by maintaining frozen taxes, 0 debt and 30% aid to registered residents
The City Council approved in the November plenary session, the 2026 budgets without raising taxes and public fees despite the increase in the cost of living
12/2/2025 – The Fuengirola City Council has promoted economic development and the guarantee of social care for residents, maintaining, for another year, its frozen taxes, 0 debt and 30% aid to registered residents despite the increase in the cost of living, as highlighted by the Councilor for the Treasury, Rosa Ana Bravo, in the annual balance of her department that she offered today.
“The Economic Area of the Fuengirola City Council closes the 2025 financial year with a very positive balance, marked by rigor, commitment and responsibility in the management of public resources,” said the mayor, highlighting that “during this year, we have complied with the legal deadlines for payment to suppliers on a monthly basis, reaffirming our solvency and commitment to the companies and self-employed workers who collaborate with the local administration. This not only guarantees compliance with our obligations, but also reinforces the confidence of the companies with our city council.”
Regarding the municipal budget for the year 2026, which was approved in the last plenary session in November, Bravo has highlighted the increase it represents compared to the previous year, highlighting the investment chapter, which on this occasion has increased its amount by 63% compared to the current year, which will serve to finance the start of important strategic projects that are electoral commitments of the current Government team, such as the tender for the drafting of the project and the work of the Santa Fe de Los municipal stadium. Boliches-Antonio Basilio and the creation of an underground car park under its entire floor with capacity for about 1,000 vehicles, among other actions.
Likewise, the councilor of the Treasury has indicated that in the last plenary session, the General Accounts corresponding to the years 2022 and 2023, the financial controls and the 2026 fiscal calendar were also approved, in which a 30% bonus is maintained for people registered in the IBI receipts, the garbage rate and the GEMER.
Before concluding, Rosa Ana Bravo thanked “the high levels of collection, the result of the commitment of our neighbors, who are good payers. This economic solidity is possible thanks to the responsible management of the City Council and, of course, thanks to the joint effort of all citizens. We will continue working on this path of stability, transparency and efficiency, always with the aim of improving public services and continuing to promote the growth of Fuengirola.”