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Charente-Maritime · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 1,146 residents

How much does Chérac spend?

Mayor: Anne-Sophie Serra-Davisseau since March 2026 · 15 town councillors

920k€
spent in , municipal accounts
+34.8 % vs 2023 · +40.8 % since 2019

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

803 € per inhabitant · 1.1 M€ collected · balance +139 k€
+34.8 % vs 2023 · +40.8 % 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.

Spending920 k€

Revenue1.1 M€

Property tax in Chérac

39.39%

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

Median for towns of its size band: 36.86%.

In 2024, Chérac collected 529 k€ in property and residence taxes, or 50% of its revenue.

What the town builds

322k€

invested in 2024 · €288 per inhabitant

Of which 275 k€ of equipment. That is +106.2 % compared with 2023.

Funding199 k€
Dotations et fonds propres179k€
Subventions d'investissement20k€
Emprunts et dettes350
What is built or repaid322 k€
Dépenses d'équipement275k€
Emprunts et dettes47k€

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

Debt

54

per inhabitant at end of 2024 · 62 k€ in total

Towns of its size: €525 per inhabitant · 5.4 times less than in 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

Chérac versus Saint-Trojan-les-Bains
ChéracSaint-Trojan-les-Bains
Local taxes
433 · 1,422per inhabitant
Debt
54 · 2,355per inhabitant
Gross savings
232 · 601per inhabitant
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
39.39 % · 51.48 % 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