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Council of State and other administrative courts

Judicial function: administrative courts, support functions, judicial function: administrative courts of appeal…: the largest of the 3 parts of “State advisory & oversight bodies”.

566M€
voted for 2026 in the State budget (budget act)
< 1% of the State budget voted for 2026

Year by year

Spent in 2024561M€
Spent in 2025571M€
Voted for 2026566M€

What it pays for, planned in the draft budget for 2025

Judicial function: administrative courts36%215M€
Support functions33%197M€
Judicial function: administrative courts of appeal11%67M€
National Court of Asylum9%52M€
Judicial function: Conseil d'État6%36M€
Advisory function3%18M€
Paid parking disputes commission2%9M€
Studies, expertise and services provided to State and local authority administrations2%9M€

Source: 2024 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2025 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2026 budget act as passed ↗, State budget bill for 2025 (data.economie.gouv.fr) ↗.