The accounts grow 9.5% over 2026 and allocate 103.7 million to investments, with more money for roads, housing and social services.
CádizYa newsroom
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The budget of the Diputación de Cádiz for 2027 amounts to 448,626,039 euros, 9.5 percent more than that of 2026, still in force. That is more than 125 million above that of 2023, the first of the current term. The proposal will be submitted for approval by the Plenary in ordinary session on Wednesday, November 18.
Real investments and capital transfers total 103,711,184 euros, almost 6 percent more than in 2026 and 41 million more than in 2023. The president of the Diputación, Almudena Martínez, has stated that the accounts reinforce three priorities: «It improves people's lives, assistance to the town councils –especially those of small municipalities– and the economic development of the province».
More money for the provincial roads
The provincial road network will receive 18.3 million euros, 850 percent more than in 2023. The initial credits for 2026 were 10.6 million, although the damage from the train of storms in February forced 26.5 million to be mobilized, most of it as emergency works. Among the planned actions are the upgrading of the Lora road, the access to Alcalá del Valle, and the improvement of the road linking the San José Obrero neighborhood, in Jerez, with Guadalcacín.
The Empresa Provincial de Vivienda y Suelo will have 6,092,981 euros, 40 percent more than in 2026. According to Martínez, more than 48 million are being mobilized to promote more than 300 homes in 14 municipalities, in different phases, from developments under execution in San Roque to those proposed in Algodonales or Paterna and those planned in Rota, Trebujena and Barbate.
The Área de Servicios Sociales, Familias e Igualdad will have 83,107,731 euros, 23.5 percent more than in 2026 and 45.4 percent more than in 2023. The Servicio de Ayuda a Domicilio takes 54.2 million, almost 15 more than this year. Almost three million are allocated to the maintenance of the senior residences of Cádiz and El Puerto de Santa María and 2.5 million to equipping and activating the new residence in La Línea.
Distribution by areas
Presidencia will have 53.6 million; Hacienda, eight million to repay loans from the rain emergencies; Transición Ecológica, close to 33 million; Función Pública, 122 million; Planificación y Desarrollo Estratégico, 40.7 million; Desarrollo Local, Asistencia a Municipios y Recaudación, close to 45 million, and Cooperación, which manages the roads, 50.4 million. The contribution to the Consorcio de Bomberos rises 23 percent, to 11.8 million.