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Council and town administration

Party	Councillors
SPD	19
CDU	16
FDP	5
Green Party: Bündnis '90/Die Grünen	4
DIE LINKE	2
Lüdenscheider Liste	2
Alternative für Lüdenscheid	1
NPD	1

Mayor: Dieter Dzewas (SPD)
First deputy mayor: Otto Bodenheimer (Grüne)
Second deputy mayor: Ursula Meyer (CDU)
Treasurer: Karl Heinz Blasweiler
Technical Chief Officer: Marion Ziemann
First Chief Officer: Dr. Wolfgang Schröder
Chief Officer: Wolff-Dieter Theissen

Public finances

Yields plan 2011

Profits: 165,456,328 EUR
Expenditure: 187,939,149 EUR
Deficit: 22,482,821 EUR

Rates of tax assessment

Property tax A: 232 v.H.
Property tax B: 429 v.H.
Trade tax: 432 v.H.

Economy and administration

Lüdenscheid Development and Founding Centre (EGC)
South-Westphalia Chamber of Trade and Commerce, Lüdenscheid branch
County Craftsmen's Association Märkischer Kreis, Lüdenscheid branch
Federation of Employers in the Metal and Electrical Industry Lüdenscheid
District authority
County court

Liable to pay social insurance contributions Employees (06/2010): 34,188

comprising:

Branches	Employees	Employees per cent
Agriculture and forestry, fishing	27	0.08 %
Manufacturing trades	16,172	47.30 %
Trade, traffic, hotel and catering industry	5,009	14.65 %
other services	12,980	37.97 %

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