Indre-et-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire · 13,330 residents
How much does Amboise spend?
Mayor: Brice Ravier since March 2026 · 33 town councillors
What the money pays for in Amboise
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Amboise spends 13 % more per inhabitant than towns of 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size17.4 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteAmboise devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration6M€35 %elsewhere: 32%more than elsewhere (32%)
- Education and training3.3M€19 %elsewhere: 18%more than elsewhere (18%)
- Culture, youth and sports2.7M€16 %elsewhere: 19%less than elsewhere (19%)
- Transport1.6M€9 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Regional planning and housing1.1M€6 %elsewhere: 8%less than elsewhere (8%)
- Economic action933k€5 %elsewhere: 0%more than elsewhere (0%)
- Security and public health807k€5 %elsewhere: 4%more than elsewhere (4%)
- Health and social action741k€4 %elsewhere: 9%less than elsewhere (9%)
- Environment118k€1 %elsewhere: 1%less than elsewhere (1%)
Shares are computed on the allocated amount, excluding transfers. “Elsewhere”: the median share of towns the same size — half devote more, half less. Source: DGFiP accounting balances.
Spending and revenue
What the town pays for: staff, purchases, debt. 2019–2024 trend on each line.
Spending22.3 M€
Charges de personnel10.5M€47 %Achats et charges externes5M€22 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 465 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies1.6M€7 %Impôts et taxes (charges)226k€1 %Charges financières162k€1 %Revenue22.8 M€
Property tax in Amboise
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 41.8%.
In 2024, Amboise collected 9.4 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 41% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €370 per inhabitant
Of which 3.9 M€ of equipment. That is +26.5 % compared with 2023.
Investment section of the town’s accounts. The rest is funded by the savings made on day-to-day operations.
Debt
per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 9.1 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €778 per inhabitant · −3.2 % per inhabitant since 2018
Outstanding debt and gross savings: OFGL, main budget. The number of years is the debt-repayment capacity, debt divided by gross savings.
What the town buys
in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 32 contracts
Top supplier: Art-Dan, 3.1 M€, création d’un terrain de foot synthétique
Marchés de plus de 40 000 € HT déclarés à la notification (DECP) : montants des contrats, pas les paiements. Les plus petits marchés ne sont pas publiés ; les montants manifestement erronés sont écartés. Years published by the town: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
Compare with another town
Per inhabitant, 2024 accounts, OFGL. Towns of the same département, by size. A town above or below is not better or worse run. Property-tax rate: municipal share only, excluding the inter-municipal body and additional levies, source REI DGFiP.