Alpes-Maritimes · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · 53,034 residents
How much does Cagnes-sur-Mer spend?
Mayor: Bryan Masson since March 2026 · 45 town councillors
What the money pays for in Cagnes-sur-Mer
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Cagnes-sur-Mer spends 30 % less per inhabitant than towns of 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size53.9 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteCagnes-sur-Mer devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration12.2M€23 %elsewhere: 28%less than elsewhere (28%)
- Education and training11.6M€21 %elsewhere: 17%more than elsewhere (17%)
- Health and social action8.7M€16 %elsewhere: 13%more than elsewhere (13%)
- Culture, youth and sports7.9M€15 %elsewhere: 21%less than elsewhere (21%)
- Security and public health5.6M€10 %elsewhere: 5%more than elsewhere (5%)
- Regional planning and housing4.7M€9 %elsewhere: 7%more than elsewhere (7%)
- Transport1.6M€3 %elsewhere: 2%more than elsewhere (2%)
- Economic action1.5M€3 %elsewhere: 1%more than elsewhere (1%)
- Environment200k€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.
Spending65.3 M€
Charges de personnel30M€46 %Achats et charges externes12.5M€19 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 1.1 M€ of grants to associations and private bodies10.6M€16 %Impôts et taxes (charges)848k€1 %Charges financières476k€1 %Revenue67.2 M€
Property tax in Cagnes-sur-Mer
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · unchanged since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 40.09%.
In 2024, Cagnes-sur-Mer collected 38.1 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 57% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €215 per inhabitant
Of which 9.6 M€ of equipment. That is −34.1 % 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 · 12.1 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €1,317 per inhabitant · −43.2 % 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 · 125 contracts
Top supplier: La Nouvelle Sirolaise de Construction, 2.4 M€, lot 1 - travaux de désimperméabilisation et de végétalisation
All the town’s contracts (393)
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: 2023, 2025, 2026. Years set aside, amounts out of scale: 2024.
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.