Finistère · Bretagne · 3,605 residents
How much does Bourg-Blanc spend?
Mayor: Stéphane Bergot since March 2026 · 27 town councillors
In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.
In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.
What the money pays for in Bourg-Blanc
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Bourg-Blanc spends 17 % 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 devoteBourg-Blanc devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration1.1M€42 %elsewhere: 42%same as elsewhere (42%)
- Education and training481k€18 %elsewhere: 18%same as elsewhere (18%)
- Culture, youth and sports395k€15 %elsewhere: 12%more than elsewhere (12%)
- Regional planning and housing391k€15 %elsewhere: 10%more than elsewhere (10%)
- Health and social action148k€6 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Transport98k€4 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Security and public health10k€0 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Environment1k€0 %elsewhere: 1%less than elsewhere (1%)
- Economic action58€elsewhere: 0%same as elsewhere (0%)
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.
Spending4.5 M€
Achats et charges externes840k€19 %Charges de personnel806k€18 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 55 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies354k€8 %Revenue5 M€
Property tax in Bourg-Blanc
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.
In 2024, Bourg-Blanc collected 1.5 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 30% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €684 per inhabitant
Of which 2.3 M€ of equipment. That is +43.6 % 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 · 789 k€ in total
Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · −42.2 % 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.