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Lozère · Occitanie · 584 residents

How much does Balsièges spend?

Mayor: Lionel Ressouche since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

631k€
spent in , municipal accounts
+39.9 % vs 2023 · +4.8 % since 2019

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

1,080 € per inhabitant · 806 k€ collected · balance +175 k€
+39.9 % vs 2023 · +4.8 % 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.

Spending631 k€

Revenue806 k€

Property tax in Balsièges

42.64%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 35.81%.

In 2024, Balsièges collected 203 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 25% of its revenue.

What the town builds

45k€

invested in 2024 · €80 per inhabitant

Of which 2 k€ of equipment. That is −27.2 % compared with 2023.

Funding299 k€
Emprunts et dettes250k€
Subventions d'investissement39k€
Dotations et fonds propres9k€
What is built or repaid45 k€
Emprunts et dettes43k€
Dépenses d'équipement2k€

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

Debt

952

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 556 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €476 per inhabitant · −36.3 % 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.

Compare with another town

Balsièges versus Albaret-Sainte-Marie
BalsiègesAlbaret-Sainte-Marie
Local taxes
367 · 588per inhabitant
Debt
952 · 1,413per inhabitant
Gross savings
-134 · 300per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
42.64 % · 44.81 % 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