As a part of participatory budgeting, the residents of Rovaniemi decide how the city spends 110 000 euros on enhancing healthy habits and developing Syväsenvaara neighbourhoor and villages of Alakemijoki.
First, everyone can share their ideas at
rovaniemi.fi/ideas in summer 2026. Then, everyone can vote for their favourite ideas in autumn 2026. The city of Rovaniemi will carry out the most popular ideas as a part of participatory budgeting during the year 2027. Through participatory budgeting, residents of Rovaniemi have the opportunity to influence the development of Rovaniemi.
A total of 110 000 euros will be reserved to implement the ideas. It is divided as follows:
• Enhancing healthy habits in the urban areas (€30,000) and rural areas (€25,000):
• Developing Syväsenvaara neighbourhood (€30,000)
• Developing the villages in Alakemijoki area (€25,000)