Essonne · Île-de-France · 3,629 residents
How much does Bruyères-le-Châtel spend?
Mayor: Valérie Pique 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 Bruyères-le-Châtel
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Bruyères-le-Châtel spends 1 % more per inhabitant than towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size3.2 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteBruyères-le-Châtel devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration1.7M€53 %elsewhere: 42%more than elsewhere (42%)
- Culture, youth and sports528k€16 %elsewhere: 12%more than elsewhere (12%)
- Education and training480k€15 %elsewhere: 18%less than elsewhere (18%)
- Regional planning and housing356k€11 %elsewhere: 10%more than elsewhere (10%)
- Security and public health86k€3 %elsewhere: 3%same as elsewhere (3%)
- Transport49k€2 %elsewhere: 3%less than elsewhere (3%)
- Environment12k€0 %elsewhere: 1%same as elsewhere (1%)
- Health and social action704€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.
Spending4.1 M€
Charges de personnel1.6M€38 %Achats et charges externes1.1M€27 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 72 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies214k€5 %Charges financières193k€5 %Impôts et taxes (charges)72k€2 %Revenue5.1 M€
Property tax in Bruyères-le-Châtel
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 39.29%.
In 2024, Bruyères-le-Châtel collected 2.1 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 41% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €290 per inhabitant
Of which 724 k€ of equipment. That is −67.2 % 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 · 4.3 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €691 per inhabitant · −32.3 % 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 2023 · 3 contracts
Top supplier: Titulaire sans SIRET, 81 k€
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: 2021, 2022, 2023.
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.