Loire-Atlantique · Pays de la Loire · 9,772 residents
How much does Basse-Goulaine spend?
Mayor: Alain Vey since March 2026 · 29 town councillors
What the money pays for in Basse-Goulaine
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Basse-Goulaine spends 13 % less per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size8.7 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteBasse-Goulaine devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- Education and training3M€35 %elsewhere: 18%more than elsewhere (18%)
- Regional planning and housing2M€23 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- General administration1.8M€21 %elsewhere: 37%less than elsewhere (37%)
- Culture, youth and sports1.4M€17 %elsewhere: 15%more than elsewhere (15%)
- Health and social action222k€3 %elsewhere: 6%less than elsewhere (6%)
- Environment117k€1 %elsewhere: 1%more than elsewhere (1%)
- Security and public health68k€1 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Transport12k€0 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
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.
Spending12.7 M€
Charges de personnel4.1M€32 %Achats et charges externes3.4M€27 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 235 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies927k€7 %Impôts et taxes (charges)148k€1 %Revenue14.8 M€
Property tax in Basse-Goulaine
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · down since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, Basse-Goulaine collected 6.7 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 45% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €442 per inhabitant
Of which 3.9 M€ of equipment. That is +14.4 % 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 · 921 k€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · 2.4 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.
What the town buys
in public contracts awarded in 2022 · 1 contracts
Top supplier: Constructions Dasse, 342 k€, fourniture - installation - raccordement de bâtiments modulaires "locaux du personnel technique" centre technique…
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: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.
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.