Tax criminal investigations are underway against the mayor and the city of Homburg. The tax authorities have conducted extensive audits on value-added tax for the years 2019 to 2024. The city is cooperating and filing an objection against a current tax assessment.
The Saarbrücken II tax office is investigating Homburg on suspicion of tax evasion. The allegations concern complex tax matters from recent years. Mayor Michael Forster promises a transparent and cooperative review.