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Tarn · Occitanie · 2,577 residents

How much does Arthès spend?

Mayor: Jean-Marc Farré since March 2026 · 23 town councillors

2.8M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+68.1 % vs 2023 · +33.4 % since 2019

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

1,106 € per inhabitant · 2.5 M€ collected · balance -318 k€
+68.1 % vs 2023 · +33.4 % 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.

Spending2.8 M€

Revenue2.5 M€

Property tax in Arthès

53.27%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 37.87%.

In 2024, Arthès collected 1 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 40% of its revenue.

What the town builds

1.3M€

invested in 2024 · €505 per inhabitant

Of which 1.2 M€ of equipment. That is +563.4 % compared with 2023.

Funding661 k€
Dotations et fonds propres371k€
Subventions d'investissement290k€
What is built or repaid1.3 M€
Dépenses d'équipement1.2M€
Emprunts et dettes64k€

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

Debt

118

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 305 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €598 per inhabitant · 3.6 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

Arthès versus Aiguefonde
ArthèsAiguefonde
Local taxes
466 · 444per inhabitant
Debt
118 · 55per inhabitant
Gross savings
118 · 102per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
53.27 % · 50.85 % 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