The French public budget › Local authorities · Towns and their groupings · 2024
Environment
Street cleaning, waste collection and treatment, shared services and cross-cutting actions…: the 8th largest of the 9 areas of towns and their groupings in 2024.
5.5bn€
spent in 2024 (estimate)
What it pays for, in 2024
Street cleaning39%2.2bn€
Waste collection and treatment29%1.6bn€
Shared services and cross-cutting actions15%834M€
Other environmental initiatives9%512M€
Water management7%397M€
Estimated amount: local authorities’ 2024 spending (Eurostat, government accounts 2024 ↗), split according to: Local finance observatory (OFGL), 2025 accounts ↗, Local finance observatory (OFGL), 2025 report ↗.