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Lembergs, Sesks, Pozarnovs were highest-paid mayors in Latvia in 2016

BC, Riga, 15.08.2017.Print version
Ventspils Mayor Aivars Lembergs (For Latvia and Ventspils), Liepaja Mayor Uldis Sesks (Liepaja Party), and the new Baldone Region Council Chairman Andrejs Pozarnovs (Honor to Serve Our Latvia) are the highest-paid mayors in Latvia, writes LETA, according to the State Revenue Service's data based on municipal leaders' declarations for 2016.

Aivars Lembergs.

Lembergs earned EUR 553,411 last year, Sesks made EUR 205,406, while Pozarnovs' annual salary in 2016 amounted to EUR 125,329. Further down the list are Ilukste Region Council Chairman Stefans Razna (Greens/Farmers) who earned EUR 105,970 last year, and Vainode Region Council Chairman Visvaldis Jansons (For Development of Vainode Region) - EUR 90,136.

 

Lembergs also posted the largest debt liabilities last year - the total amount of Lembergs' debts is EUR 15.29 million. At one time in the past, Lembergs explained that he owed these debts not to a bank or a credit institution, but to his children.

 

Ozolnieki Region Council Chairman Dainis Liepins' (Latvian Association of Regions) debt liabilities amounted to EUR 391,000 last year, Adazi Region Council Chairman Maris Sprindzuks' (Latvian Association of Regions) debts stood at EUR 304,534, Ogre Region Council Chairman Egils Helmanis (National Alliance) declared debts worth USD 350,000 (EUR 297,492), and Grobina Region Council Chairman Aivars Priedols (Greens/Farmers) - EUR 178,000.





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