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Pyrénées-Orientales · Occitanie · 1,280 residents

How much does Bourg-Madame spend?

Mayor: Daniel Armisen since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

2.9M€
spent in , municipal accounts
+48.4 % vs 2023 · +45.9 % since 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

2,279 € per inhabitant · 2.7 M€ collected · balance -224 k€
+48.4 % vs 2023 · +45.9 % since 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

Spending and revenue

What the town pays for: staff, purchases, debt. 2019–2024 trend on each line.

Spending2.9 M€

Revenue2.7 M€

Property tax in Bourg-Madame

36.36%

municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023

Median for towns of its size band: 36.86%.

In 2024, Bourg-Madame collected 1 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 38% of its revenue.

What the town builds

1.3M€

invested in 2024 · €975 per inhabitant

Of which 1.1 M€ of equipment. That is +226.6 % compared with 2023.

Funding712 k€
Subventions d'investissement440k€
Dotations et fonds propres272k€
What is built or repaid1.3 M€
Dépenses d'équipement1.1M€
Emprunts et dettes190k€
Autres immobilisations financières20k€

Investment section of the town’s accounts. The rest is funded by the savings made on day-to-day operations.

Debt

594

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 761 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €525 per inhabitant · 2.8 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.

Compare with another town

Bourg-Madame versus Cerbère
Bourg-MadameCerbère
Local taxes
944 · 1,216per inhabitant
Debt
594 · 2,382per inhabitant
Gross savings
274 · 460per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
36.36 % · 41.15 % in 2025

The full comparison

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.

Source: DGFiP balance-sheet accounts (nature axis) · OFGL (consolidated commune base) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method