Clearance of Accounts 2018: Open Orders for Linz, Austria

Linz, Austria's municipal financial data for 2018, summarizing amounts committed by orders at year-end. The dataset is governed by the Ordinance on Estimates and Clearance of Accounts (VRV) and was aggregated by Cooperation OGD Österreich and Wikimedia Österreich. It is published under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Analyze municipal spending patterns based on committed order amounts.
• Track year-end financial obligations based on the summary of orders.
• Study the implementation of the VRV ordinance based on the described evidence and presentation rules.

Strengths

• Data is explicitly tied to the 2018 fiscal year for temporal specificity.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.

Limitations

• Data is only available in PDF format, which complicates machine processing.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Cooperation OGD Österreich, Wikimedia Österreich

Collection Method

Aggregated from open government data sources.

Time Range

2018

Geography

Linz, Austria