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Charente-Maritime · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 740 residents

How much does Arces spend?

Mayor: Jacques Puyfaucher since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

1.1M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+95.7 % vs 2023 · +83.1 % since 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

1,549 € per inhabitant · 653 k€ collected · balance -494 k€
+95.7 % vs 2023 · +83.1 % since 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

Spending and revenue

What the town pays for: staff, purchases, debt. 2019–2024 trend on each line.

Spending1.1 M€

Revenue653 k€

Property tax in Arces

40.03%

municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023

Median for towns of its size band: 35.81%.

In 2024, Arces collected 356 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 55% of its revenue.

What the town builds

641k€

invested in 2024 · €850 per inhabitant

Of which 564 k€ of equipment. That is +361.5 % compared with 2023.

Funding141 k€
Subventions d'investissement117k€
Dotations et fonds propres23k€
Emprunts et dettes581
What is built or repaid641 k€
Dépenses d'équipement564k€
Emprunts et dettes77k€

Investment section of the town’s accounts. The rest is funded by the savings made on day-to-day operations.

Debt

287

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 212 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €476 per inhabitant · 2.1 times less than in 2018

Outstanding debt and gross savings: OFGL, main budget. The number of years is the debt-repayment capacity, debt divided by gross savings.

Compare with another town

Arces versus La Clisse
ArcesLa Clisse
Local taxes
481 · 217per inhabitant
Debt
287 · 38per inhabitant
Gross savings
9 · 70per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
40.03 % · 36.5 % in 2025

The full comparison

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.

Source: DGFiP balance-sheet accounts (nature axis) · OFGL (consolidated commune base) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method