What is the municipal tax multiplier in Balgach?

Balgach applies a municipal tax multiplier of 61% of the simple cantonal tax, according to Federal Tax Administration data for 2025.

Is Balgach an expensive municipality for taxes?

By municipal multiplier, Balgach ranks 1 among the least taxed of 75 municipalities in canton St. Gallen.

Taxes in Balgach — municipal multiplier

Position within the canton

Scale of communal tax multipliers, from the canton's lowest-taxed municipality to its highest.

No. 1 of 75

61 %

Balgach · 61 %Wartau · 145 %

Cantonal median: 115 %

That is 54 points below the median for canton St. Gallen.

The canton's extremes

The municipalities that bound the cantonal scale.

Lowest taxed

61 %

Balgach

Highest taxed

145 %

Wartau

Your actual tax burden

The multiplier does not tell you what you will pay: that depends on your income, family situation and deductions. The calculator gives the official FTA figure for Balgach.

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