Mayenne · Pays de la Loire · 17,370 residents
How much does Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne spend?
Mayor: Philippe Henry since March 2026 · 35 town councillors
What the money pays for in Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
The 2024 operating expenditure — investment aside — sorted this time by public policy rather than by type of spending.
Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne spends 37 % less per inhabitant than towns of 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.
Allocated to a public policyShare of budget against towns of the same size12.6 M€
“elsewhere”: what towns the same size usually devoteChâteau-Gontier-sur-Mayenne devotes a larger share of its budgeta smaller share
- General administration4.1M€32 %elsewhere: 32%same as elsewhere (32%)
- Education and training3.2M€25 %elsewhere: 18%more than elsewhere (18%)
- Culture, youth and sports1.9M€15 %elsewhere: 19%less than elsewhere (19%)
- Regional planning and housing1.7M€14 %elsewhere: 8%more than elsewhere (8%)
- Health and social action575k€5 %elsewhere: 9%less than elsewhere (9%)
- Transport427k€3 %elsewhere: 3%more than elsewhere (3%)
- Environment402k€3 %elsewhere: 1%more than elsewhere (1%)
- Security and public health278k€2 %elsewhere: 4%less than elsewhere (4%)
- Economic action73k€1 %elsewhere: 0%same as elsewhere (0%)
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.
Spending20.7 M€
Achats et charges externes11.1M€54 %Charges de gestion couranteof which 391 k€ of grants to associations and private bodies1.3M€6 %Charges financières118k€1 %Revenue26.5 M€
Property tax in Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
municipal rate on buildings, set in 2025 · up since 2023
Median for towns of its size band: 41.8%.
In 2024, Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne collected 8 M€ in property and residence taxes, or 30% of its revenue.
What the town builds
invested in 2024 · €457 per inhabitant
Of which 7 M€ of equipment. That is +36.1 % 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 · 9.7 M€ in total
Towns of its size: €778 per inhabitant · +4.1 % 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.
What the town buys
in public contracts awarded in 2026 · 57 contracts
Top supplier: Luc Durand, 19.8 M€, conception travaux RCU
All the town’s contracts (224)
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: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
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.