Aisne · Hauts-de-France · 3,759 residents
How much does Belleu spend?
Mayor: Pascal Rault since March 2026 · 27 town councillors
What the money pays for in Belleu
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Belleu spends 22 % less per inhabitant than towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size2.6 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteBelleu devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration1.6M€62 %elsewhere: 42%more than elsewhere (42%)
- Culture, youth and sports391k€15 %elsewhere: 12%more than elsewhere (12%)
- Education and training351k€14 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Regional planning and housing113k€4 %elsewhere: 10%less than elsewhere (10%)
- Security and public health77k€3 %elsewhere: 3%same as elsewhere (3%)
- Transport36k€1 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Health and social action4k€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.
Spending3.2 M€
Charges de personnel1.5M€48 %Achats et charges externes754k€23 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 55 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies208k€6 %Charges exceptionnelles166k€5 %Charges financières55k€2 %Impôts et taxes (charges)54k€2 %Revenue3.4 M€
Property tax in Belleu
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.
In 2024, Belleu collected 2.1 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 61% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €118 per inhabitant
Of which 270 k€ of equipment. That is −0.7 % 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 · 1.9 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · −36.4 % 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
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.