Rhône · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · 43,427 residents
How much does Bron spend?
Mayor: Jérémie Bréaud since March 2026 · 43 town councillors
What the money pays for in Bron
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Bron spends 21 % less per inhabitant than towns of 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size44.6 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteBron devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration14.2M€32 %elsewhere: 30%more than elsewhere (30%)
- Education and training10.4M€23 %elsewhere: 18%more than elsewhere (18%)
- Culture, youth and sports10.2M€23 %elsewhere: 21%more than elsewhere (21%)
- Health and social action3.8M€8 %elsewhere: 12%less than elsewhere (12%)
- Regional planning and housing3.7M€8 %elsewhere: 7%more than elsewhere (7%)
- Security and public health2M€5 %elsewhere: 4%more than elsewhere (4%)
- Environment174k€0 %elsewhere: 2%less than elsewhere (2%)
- Economic action119k€0 %elsewhere: 1%same as elsewhere (1%)
- Transport17k€0 %elsewhere: 2%less than elsewhere (2%)
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.
Spending62 M€
Charges de personnel25.6M€41 %Achats et charges externes9.2M€15 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 5.4 M€ of grants to associations and private bodies8.9M€14 %Impôts et taxes (charges)596k€1 %Charges financières499k€1 %Revenue65.8 M€
Property tax in Bron
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 41.19%.
In 2024, Bron collected 29.6 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 45% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €412 per inhabitant
Of which 15.6 M€ of equipment. That is +24.5 % 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 · 22.9 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €894 per inhabitant · +43.0 % 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 · 71 contracts
Top supplier: Econocom Products & Solutions, 35 M€, lot1 acquisition de matériel informatique logiciel bureautiques pour les besoins de la centrale d achat du grand lyon…
All the town’s contracts (489)
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: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Years set aside, amounts out of scale: 2022.
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.