Carcassonne: spending by policy area · 2025

Culture, sport and youth

€16.9M

18% of 2025 spending · €355 per resident

€17.1M in 2024

Breakdown of this item’s spending

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Arts activities and cultural events24 %€3.9M
- Deficit of administrative ancillary budgets€1.5M
- Permanent staff salaries€564k
- Contract staff salaries€493k
- Social security contributions€234k
- Pension contributions€232k
- Service contracts€210k
- Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€188k
- Electricity€171k
- Other lines€314k
Shared services17 %€2.8M
- Permanent staff salaries€1.4M
- Pension contributions€496k
- Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€302k
- Social security contributions€261k
- Contract staff salaries€175k
- Transport levy€18k
- Clothing and workwear€18k
- Small equipment supplies€18k
- Other lines€149k
Sports halls and gymnasiums11 %€1.7M
- Grants to associations and private bodies€958k
- Property rentals€346k
- To ancillary budgets and municipal undertakings€187k
- Maintenance€6k
- Other miscellaneous costs€1k
- Small equipment supplies€967
- Works and equipment€247k
Other sports and leisure facilities10 %€1.7M
- Other external services — other€890k
- Electricity€250k
- District heating€204k
- Water and wastewater€190k
- Maintenance€52k
- Small equipment supplies€25k
- Other miscellaneous costs€21k
- Security and caretaking€10k
- Other lines€11k
Museums10 %€1.6M
- Permanent staff salaries€331k
- Fairs and exhibitions€195k
- Change in stocks of other supplies€182k
- Pension contributions€126k
- Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€80k
- Contract staff salaries€75k
- Social security contributions€73k
- Small equipment supplies€70k
- Other lines€190k
- Works and equipment€303k
Other youth activities7 %€1.2M
- Grants to associations and private bodies€205k
- Intermediary fees and professional fees — miscellaneous€6k
- Other external services — other€6k
- Purchases of services (other than land for development)€2k
- General and technical documentation€699
- Hospitality€485
- Fairs and exhibitions€415
- To third parties€339
- Other lines€293
- Works and equipment€932k
Theatres and live performance7 %€1.1M
- Deficit of administrative ancillary budgets€799k
- Property rentals€217k
- Grants to associations and private bodies€27k
- Contract staff salaries€16k
- Permanent staff salaries€14k
- Social security contributions€11k
- Other external staff€8k
- Pension contributions€6k
- Other lines€14k
Heritage6 %€917k
- Joint bodies€50k
- Purchases of services (other than land for development)€8k
- Intermediary fees and professional fees — miscellaneous€6k
- Grants to associations and private bodies€1k
- General and technical documentation€931
- Hospitality€588
- Small equipment supplies€157
- Other materials and supplies€42
- Works and equipment€851k
Swimming pools4 %€601k
- Permanent staff salaries€316k
- Pension contributions€115k
- Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€76k
- Social security contributions€52k
- Contract staff salaries€13k
- Other non-stocked supplies€7k
- Small equipment supplies€5k
- Family supplement and residence allowance€5k
- Other lines€14k

The 4 other items (6%)

Stadiums2 %€364k
- Advertising, publications and public relations — miscellaneous€69k
- Cleaning supplies€26k
- Small equipment supplies€21k
- Other materials and supplies€14k
- Other movable property€11k
- Maintenance€2k
- Land€205
- Works and equipment€222k
Sports events1 %€215k
- Advertising, publications and public relations — miscellaneous€135k
- Public events and ceremonies€41k
- Equipment rentals — other€24k
- Service contracts€10k
- Other external staff€2k
- Vehicles and rolling stock€2k
- Notices and advertisements€1k
- Hospitality€490
- Other lines€211
Cinemas and other performance venues< 1 %€70k
- Grants to associations and private bodies€36k
- Other external services — other€24k
- Hospitality€5k
- Other external staff€2k
- Travel and missions€2k
- Service contracts€381
Other2 %€261k

Largest works since 2023

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Who won this item’s contracts since 2023

Compared with towns of the same size

21.1% of the town’s running costs goes to this item. Towns of the same size: 20.3%.

Source: the town’s 2025 accounts (DGFiP), by public policy. Amounts paid in the year. Works and companies: published contracts, amounts at signature. See the source

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Who won this item’s contracts since 2023

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Other policy areas of Carcassonne, 2025