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Property management, local government

The statistics give a detailed overview of the property management of municipalities. It shows how much gross area the municipalities' buildings are made of, and the cost of maintaining the buildings. Municipalities can be compared both over time and to other municipalities.

Updated: 16 June 2025
Next update: Not yet determined

Selected figures from these statistics

  • Property management , municipality and county authority buildings
    Property management , municipality and county authority buildings
    202220232024Percentage change
    2024 - 2023
    Municipality, consolidated accounts
    Total area:
    Total area objective buildings in the municipalities in square metres27 076 26627 268 63527 240 484-0.1
    Total area hired objective buildings in the municipalities in square metres1 386 0471 354 8011 434 3065.9
    Property management expenditures, 1000 NOK:
    Net operating expenditure municipal property management37 973 97540 783 14740 485 639-0.7
    Corrected gross expenditure municipal property management39 740 77442 471 01742 989 9721.2
    Corrected gross expenditures municipal property management operating activities19 009 09320 045 52520 131 2790.4
    Corrected gross expenditures municipal property management cleaning activities4 429 2084 734 3764 956 1334.7
    Energy expenditures municipal property management5 075 8484 435 9963 930 555-11.4
    Corrected gross expenditures municipal property management maintenance activity3 536 5324 290 0543 446 807-19.7
    Gross investment expenditures, municipal property management29 520 36428 635 06833 291 57716.3
    County authority, consolidated accounts
    Total area:
    Total area county authorities' objective buildings in square metres5 064 8144 971 0515 107 1772.7
    Total area hired objective buildings in square metres640 545419 462599 36442.9
    Property management expenditures, 1000 NOK:
    Net operating expenditures, county authority property management6 987 4517 489 0187 549 3690.8
    Corrected gross expenditures, county authority property management7 179 3217 804 5187 909 1731.3
    Corrected gross expenditures county authority property management operating activity3 102 4843 227 2253 143 925-2.6
    Corrected gross operating expenditures for cleaning activity in county authority property management758 667786 082850 5838.2
    Energy expenditures for county authority property management876 748676 545591 524-12.6
    Corrected gross expenditures county authority property management maintenance activity549 213764 487609 365-20.3
    Gross investment expenditures county authority property management5 687 9396 145 5846 315 4382.8
    Explanation of symbols

About the statistics

The information under «About the statistics» was last updated 2 August 2023.

Gross area:
The total floor space of a building, including unusable space, measured from the outside walls.

Operating account

The operating account includes revenues and expenditures, and also includes repayment etc.

Function
Function states which objective revenues and expenditures are according to, for instance administration, kindergarten, primary school, childcare and wastewater. See Codelist for Accounting functions for a complete list of the functions in use.

Statistics Norway has classified the municipalities into 17 categories, by number of inhabitants and economic external conditions.

Codelist for municipalities in each KOSTRA - municipality-group

Codelist for Accounting functions

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