Gard · Occitanie · 6,328 residents
How much does Bouillargues spend?
Mayor: Marie-Pierre Tronc since March 2026 · 29 town councillors
What the money pays for in Bouillargues
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Bouillargues spends 28 % less per inhabitant than towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size4.7 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteBouillargues devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration3.2M€69 %elsewhere: 37%more than elsewhere (37%)
- Regional planning and housing771k€17 %elsewhere: 9%more than elsewhere (9%)
- Education and training348k€7 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Culture, youth and sports293k€6 %elsewhere: 15%less than elsewhere (15%)
- Security and public health21k€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.
Spending7.4 M€
Charges de personnel2.1M€29 %Achats et charges externes1.7M€23 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 301 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies683k€9 %Impôts et taxes (charges)130k€2 %Charges financières80k€1 %Revenue9.6 M€
Property tax in Bouillargues
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.73%.
In 2024, Bouillargues collected 3.8 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 39% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €413 per inhabitant
Of which 2.1 M€ of equipment. That is +37.6 % 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 · 2.9 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €737 per inhabitant · −34.1 % 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: Sogitec, 42 k€, lot n°1 - Maintenance des chaufferies a gaz et productions E.C.S - Entretien et maintenance des chaufferies
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: 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.