Aube · Grand Est · 4,948 residents
How much does Bar-sur-Aube spend?
Mayor: Philippe Borde since March 2026 · 27 town councillors
What the money pays for in Bar-sur-Aube
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Bar-sur-Aube spends 29 % more per inhabitant than towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size5.6 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteBar-sur-Aube devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- Culture, youth and sports1.5M€26 %elsewhere: 12%more than elsewhere (12%)
- General administration1.3M€24 %elsewhere: 42%less than elsewhere (42%)
- Transport725k€13 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Education and training679k€12 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Regional planning and housing652k€12 %elsewhere: 10%more than elsewhere (10%)
- Security and public health476k€8 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Health and social action226k€4 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Economic action39k€1 %elsewhere: 0%same as elsewhere (0%)
- Environment32k€1 %elsewhere: 1%same as 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.
Spending8.9 M€
Charges de personnel2.9M€32 %Achats et charges externes1.7M€19 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 296 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies937k€11 %Charges financières116k€1 %Impôts et taxes (charges)107k€1 %Revenue9.3 M€
Property tax in Bar-sur-Aube
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.
In 2024, Bar-sur-Aube collected 2.9 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 31% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €614 per inhabitant
Of which 2.5 M€ of equipment. That is −40.1 % 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 · 5.4 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · +33.9 % 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 · 7 contracts
Top supplier: Capristo, 700 k€, réhabilitation d’un ancien garage automobile et aménagement d’un complexe de loisirs : laser-game, restaurant…
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: 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.