Essonne · Île-de-France · 4,818 residents
How much does Bièvres spend?
Mayor: Anne Pelletier-le Barbier since March 2026 · 27 town councillors
What the money pays for in Bièvres
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Bièvres spends 99 % more per inhabitant than towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size8.5 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteBièvres devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration3.2M€37 %elsewhere: 42%less than elsewhere (42%)
- Regional planning and housing1.9M€22 %elsewhere: 10%more than elsewhere (10%)
- Education and training1.3M€16 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Economic action1M€12 %elsewhere: 0%more than elsewhere (0%)
- Culture, youth and sports729k€9 %elsewhere: 12%less than elsewhere (12%)
- Security and public health230k€3 %elsewhere: 3%same as elsewhere (3%)
- Transport101k€1 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Health and social action31k€0 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Environment18k€0 %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.
Spending11.3 M€
Charges de personnel4.6M€41 %Achats et charges externes2.9M€26 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 439 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies799k€7 %Impôts et taxes (charges)218k€2 %Revenue14.2 M€
Property tax in Bièvres
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.
In 2024, Bièvres collected 4 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 28% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €572 per inhabitant
Of which 2.6 M€ of equipment. That is −29.9 % 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 · 1.4 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · −5.0 % 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 · 2 contracts
Top supplier: Rso Prevention, 249 k€, surveillance lors de manifestations et évèvements ponctuels
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: 2018, 2019, 2021, 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.