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Somme · Hauts-de-France · 1,082 residents

How much does Candas spend?

Mayor: Evelyne Gref since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

1.2M€
spent in , municipal accounts
−22.6 % vs 2023 · +26.3 % since 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

1,125 € per inhabitant · 1.5 M€ collected · balance +251 k€
−22.6 % vs 2023 · +26.3 % since 2019

In a town this size, a single building project is enough to swing the total from one year to the next.

Spending and revenue

What the town pays for: staff, purchases, debt. 2019–2024 trend on each line.

Spending1.2 M€

Revenue1.5 M€

Property tax in Candas

51.33%

municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · up since 2023

Median for towns of its size band: 36.86%.

In 2024, Candas collected 273 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 19% of its revenue.

What the town builds

429k€

invested in 2024 · €389 per inhabitant

Of which 335 k€ of equipment. That is −56.3 % compared with 2023.

Funding605 k€
Dotations et fonds propres492k€
Subventions d'investissement113k€
What is built or repaid429 k€
Dépenses d'équipement335k€
Emprunts et dettes94k€

Investment section of the town’s accounts. The rest is funded by the savings made on day-to-day operations.

Debt

1,458

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 1.6 M€ in total

Towns of its size: €525 per inhabitant · −21.1 % 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.

Compare with another town

Candas versus Saveuse
CandasSaveuse
Local taxes
314 · 380per inhabitant
Debt
1,458 · 9per inhabitant
Gross savings
132 · 184per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
51.33 % · 55.01 % in 2025

The full comparison

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.

Source: DGFiP balance-sheet accounts (nature axis) · OFGL (consolidated commune base) · National register of elected officials · 2024·Data·Method