Significant increase in fine revenue in Saxony

Leipzig and Dresden with higher revenue - Chemnitz stable

Of the three largest cities in Saxony, Leipzig recorded the highest revenue from fines: A total of 19.4 million euros flowed into the city coffers. The majority - around 12.4 million euros - resulted from moving traffic violations, such as speeding or red light violations.

In Dresden, too, income from fines increased significantly: from 12 million euros in 2023 to 14.3 million euros last year. Around 9 million euros of this was generated from moving traffic violations.

In Chemnitz, on the other hand, revenue remained at roughly the same level as the previous year despite a minimal decrease. A total of around 10.3 million euros was collected. In the previous year, it was just under 10.5 million euros.