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Gard · Occitanie · 358 residents

How much does Baron spend?

Mayor: Christian Petit since March 2026 · 11 town councillors

396k€
spent in , municipal accounts
+8.2 % vs 2023 · +47.1 % since 2019
1,107 € per inhabitant · 484 k€ collected · balance +88 k€
+8.2 % vs 2023 · +47.1 % since 2019

Spending and revenue

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

Spending396 k€

Revenue484 k€

Property tax in Baron

39.65%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 34.53%.

In 2024, Baron collected 161 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 33% of its revenue.

What the town builds

138k€

invested in 2024 · €381 per inhabitant

Of which 106 k€ of equipment. That is +118.3 % compared with 2023.

Funding131 k€
Dotations et fonds propres131k€
What is built or repaid138 k€
Dépenses d'équipement106k€
Emprunts et dettes32k€

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

Debt

513

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 184 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €371 per inhabitant · +9.3 % 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

Baron versus Flaux
BaronFlaux
Local taxes
611 · 621per inhabitant
Debt
513 · 422per inhabitant
Gross savings
268 · 239per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
39.65 % · 39.11 % 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